Tag: ATF
Recent air crash no cause for concern among Indonesian trade
THE INDONESIAN trade is seeing few impacts on air travel following AirAsia Indonesia’s accident, compared with incidents involving other domestic carriers with a less spotless...
Myanmar’s Air KBZ set sights on regional skies
Air KBZ, Myanmar’s privately owned domestic carrier and sister airline of Myanmar Airlines International (MAI), is expanding regionally with plans to launch flights between...
Singapore hoteliers paint optimistic outlook
SINGAPORE hotels are starting 2015 on a positive note, confident that rates will hold steady despite a fresh injection of rooms into the city’s...
Potential tripartite partnership could give new direction for ATF 2016
COME 2016, an association, an event organiser and the host committee of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) are expected join hands to leverage their...
Mandalay gets boost from hotel zone project
ENCOURAGED by the increasing tourist arrivals, Myanmar Tourism Development Company (MTDC) will start developing a new hotel zone project on 808ha of land in...
Lower ringgit mitigates GST impacts on Malaysian tour prices
MALAYSIAN tour operators are unfazed by the expected rise in package prices arising from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) - set to be...
PATA pushes for capacity building to enhance AEC integration
PATA has held bilateral meetings with regional NTOs to discuss hosting the PATA ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Tourism Capacity Building Programme in each ASEAN...
ATF Travex 2015 hits a record 527 booths
ATF 2015 has attracted some 1,000 Travex delegates from the 10 ASEAN member countries, occupying 527 booths and 300 buyers, said Jason Ng, executive...
SACC establishes event management arm
SACC Convec, which manages Shah Alam Convention Centre, Selangor has expanded its portfolio to include event management services.
CEO Shuhainie Shamsudin said the company is...
Naypyidaw ‘more than ready’ for ATF 2015
ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) will move to Myanmar's capital city, Naypyidaw, in 2015 and the country is "more than ready" to welcome tourism thought...
