Minor snaps up HNA’s stake in NH Hotel Group
Thailand-based Minor International (MINT) has acquired an additional 25.2 per cent stake in Europe's NH Hotel Group for 619 million euros (US$730 million) from...
Mobile itinerary app enhanced for DMCs
Travel technology provider Open Destinations has unveiled a new functionality for DMCs within the Tineri app, enabling B2B travel providers to supply their agent...
Aviation roundup: Korean Air, Air Canada and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes, updated frequencies and codeshare news.
Singapore’s hospitality players feed on buzz around Trump-Kim summit
Ahead of confirmation that the historic Trump-Kim summit would take place on June 12 at Sentosa's Capella Hotel in Singapore, hospitality establishments located in...
More mid-tier hotels needed in Myanmar despite excess inventory
Despite there being a reported oversupply of hotel rooms in Myanmar's major tourist hubs, hospitality players say there is still room for growth in...
WTTC, IATA team up to unlock biometric benefits in travel
WTTC and IATA are partnering to achieve the benefits of biometrics and deliver traveller digital identity management throughout the travel and tourism sector.
The agreement,...
Dong Hoi deal latest in Best Western’s Vietnam signing streak
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has signed an MoU for a new upscale beach resort in Dong Hoi, the capital of Vietnam’s Quang Binh...
New Wi-Fi solution takes connectivity pain out of group touring
Singapore technological company Drop Positioning Systems has pioneered a connectivity service specially tailored to tour providers, with takers including JTB and local travel service...
With expansion faltering, Trump Hotels keeps eyes on Asia’s growth segments
Trump’s presidency may have put Trump Hotels' overseas expansion on hold, but the wheels for business growth are well in motion.
The group is currently...
Marriott unveils vision for Sheraton transformation
Marriott International has announced its vision for a transformed Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, with 25 per cent of Sheraton hotels worldwide having committed to...
