Tag: Disaster Recovery
Leveraging technology to thrive in hospitality’s new normal
Singapore-based proptech startup SensorFlow co-founder and CEO, Sai Ranganathan, stresses the need for hoteliers to embrace smart solutions so as to optimise operational efficiency, cut costs, and rebuild consumer confidence in the post-pandemic travel landscape
US loses its shine with Chinese tourists amid Covid-19
Short-term interest in travel to the US is down across most of the country's key inbound markets, with the Chinese market posting the steepest...
Destination Capital plots acquisition spree in Thailand and APAC
Bangkok-based real estate advisory firm Destination Capital will join forces with its capital partners to acquire, manage and rebrand hotel assets in Thailand and...
Airlines brace for long haul to recovery
The global aviation industry is slowing emerging from the Covid-19 doldrums, with more flights returning to the skies, but widespread recovery could take up...
Rayong incident hampers Thai domestic tourism recovery
A collapse in hotel bookings in Rayong and public confidence in domestic travel have ensued after an Egyptian military delegate who stayed at a...
Pragmatism, not paranoia, key to SE Asia tourism revival
The South-east Asian travel industry could take a lesson from Thailand's incident with Covid in Rayong the past week, where the 31-person Egyptian military...
Stronger together: the case for unity across the travel industry
Angel Llull Mancas, Booking.com's vice president and managing director Asia-Pacific, discusses why stakeholders need to have a unified approach to help support Asia-Pacific travel sector's walk towards recovery
Travelport keeps tabs on Covid-19 travel updates
Travelport has launched its Covid-19 Smartpoint Plugin, which provides travel agencies with the latest information on government restrictions, lockdowns and safety measures across the...
Live-streaming opens new doors for China hotels
With the pandemic serving as a catalyst for reinvention and digitalisation in the hospitality industry, live-streaming has, for some Chinese hoteliers, evolved into more...
Bintan, Batam awaiting green light to reopen
Bintan and Batam, the two main draws of the Riau Islands in Indonesia, are ready to restart, with safety and cleanliness protocols firmly in...
