India mulls ways to boost disappointing Chinese arrivals
As current inbound arrival figures from China remain dismal, India’s Ministry of Tourism is stepping up its efforts to woo the Chinese market, including...
After Tauzia, Ascott partners developer Ciputra in Indonesia
Ascott has formed a strategic alliance with Ciputra Development Group, one of Indonesia’s top property developers, to manage serviced residences in Indonesia and China...
Garuda announces operational takeover of Sriwijaya Group
Garuda Indonesia, through its Citilink subsidiary, is taking over operational control of rival Sriwijaya Group, giving it a majority share of the domestic aviation...
Scoot to relocate to Changi Airport’s T1 next year
Scoot operations will be relocated from Terminal 2 (T2) to Terminal 1 (T1) of Singapore Changi Airport come 4Q2019 in anticipation of the LCC's...
Int’l ground operators band together to understand Chinese travellers
The League of Professional Receptive Operators participated in the recently concluded CITM 2018 with its first-ever dedicated booth, comprising 40 ground operators from countries...
Another Centara heads for Krabi
Thailand's Centara Hotels & Resorts is expected to boast a fourth property in Krabi come September 2019.
STB, NATAS updates roadmap and unveils new initiatives
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) last Friday announced new and updated initiatives at the STB-NATAS...
Hopes high for Chinese rebound to Thailand, but earlier growth rates...
After enjoying surging inbound visitor numbers from China in recent years, Thai tourism operators are now bracing for a slowdown in growth from this...
China’s classics still hold sway for Singaporean travellers
China remains a perennial favourite destination for Singaporean travellers, fuelled by a bevy of air links to first- and second-tier Chinese cities, and growing...
Yangon airport soldiers on with expansion amid slowing traffic growth
Despite looking set to close 2018 with its slowest growth in air passenger traffic in five years, significant investments have been made to boost...
