Tag: Covid-19 Recovery
Bali speeds up vaccine rollout, eyes July reopening to foreign tourists
The Indonesian government is speeding up vaccination efforts in Bali in hopes of achieving herd immunity quicker and reopen the island's borders to international...
Vietnam Airlines resumes international flights
Vietnam Airlines operated its first international commercial flight with a service from Taiwan to Danang last Thursday (March 25), following a months-long hiatus to...
Phuket to welcome vaccinated foreigners from July 1
Foreign travellers who have been fully vaccinated will be allowed entry into Phuket without quarantine from July 1.
Deputy governor Pichet Panapong was quoted by...
Global airports to bleed US$94b in 2021: ACI World
Some 4.7 billion fewer passengers are projected to travel by this year-end, representing a decline of 47.5 per cent in global passenger traffic, according...
Covid-19 robbed global tourism of US$4.5 trillion in 2020: WTTC
The global travel and tourism sector suffered a loss of almost US$4.5 trillion in 2020 due to the impact of Covid-19, revealed WTTC research.
The...
Regeneration rising
The strive for a smarter, more sustainable way of travelling has arose amid the pandemic, and tourism players in Asia-Pacific are taking action to go the extra green mile.
First signs of travel recovery in India emerges
Domestic air travel in India has bounced back to 84 per cent of 2019 levels, while air bubble pacts have spurred the restoration of...
Public-private partnerships key to Mekong’s tourism recovery
It is vital private sector players step up their game to coordinate unified tourism recovery across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries in the...
Malaysian agents urged to craft new tourism products for domestic crowd
Malaysia Tourism Council (MTC) is taking the lead to encourage all tourism associations to develop new products and promote off-the-beaten-path destinations in Malaysia, in...
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Marriott International chooses to let its people-first culture lead it out of a stormy 2020, a decision that has created a year of incredible lessons and innovative solutions that benefited business performance, reveals Rajeev Menon, president, Asia Pacific (excluding China).
