Accor completes FRHI takeover, names CEO of luxury brands
Chris Cahill has been appointed CEO, luxury brands, AccorHotels
ACCORHOTELS Group has officially acquired FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) following shareholders' approval yesterday.
The transaction sees...
TTG Asia takes break for Hari Raya Haji celebrations
TTG Asia e-Daily will be taking a break on Monday, September 12, for the Hari Raya Haji public holiday.
News will resume on Tuesday, September...
Germany’s Steigenberger eyes global expansion with rebrand
GERMANY’s Steigenberger Hotel Group has revealed a new name, logo and brand strategy yesterday on the opening day of property trade fair Expo Real...
MATTA welcomes Malaysia’s plan to invest in ecotourism
Tourists at Kinabalu National Park
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) inbound vice president, Tan Kok Liang, has welcomed the government’s allocation...
SIA reduces flight frequency on Singapore-Jakarta route
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is reducing its Jakarta service by five-weekly with effect from December 1.
The national carrier had been conducting 63 flights per week...
Garuda turns in US$9.4 million profit in 2016
Garuda Indonesia Group in 2016 posted a net profit of close to US$9.4 million and consolidated revenue of US$3.9 billion, as Garuda Indonesia and...
New awards lend power to homestay experiences
THE inaugural ASEAN Homestay Standards Award to be presented this Friday will honour 40 quality homestay operators from South-east Asia who will be able...
FRHI debuts new hotel brand Neqta
FRHI Hotels & Resorts, in a joint venture with China’s Jiangsu Golden Land Group, has introduced the new Neqta Hotels brand aimed at the...
Armed with fat budgets, California heads to China
Beteta: China is a very important market
TOURISM promotion organisation Visit California recently led a trade mission to China, its first one in the country, as...
Philippine agents resign to IATA’s new remittance terms
Victoria: PTAA is working to counter the fallout
IATA-accredited travel agencies in the Philippines have resigned themselves to a shorter airlines payment period beginning Friday...
