Tag: Hotel Development
Ascott accelerates Vietnam growth
Ascott has signed management agreements for nine properties totalling more than 3,200 units in Vietnam in the first half of 2026, marking its fastest...
IHG scales up in Japan
As Japan’s inbound growth continues apace, Abhijay Sandilya, managing director of Japan & Micronesia at IHG Hotels & Resorts and CEO of IHG ANA Hotels Group Japan, discusses how the brand aims to capture a greater share of the market with new builds, conversions and partnerships, while localising to embrace the large domestic market
Accor ramps up luxury growth in South-east Asia
Accor is accelerating the expansion of four of its luxury brands across South-east Asia, where they operate 28 hotels, with 20 more already signed,...
India hotel sector calls for policy reforms to boost supply
India's hospitality industry has renewed its call for policy reforms to accelerate the development of branded hotels, highlighting that the country's accommodation capacity is...
Fairmont to debut luxury resort in Niseko in 2028
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will expand its presence in Japan with the opening of Fairmont Niseko, a 165-room luxury resort scheduled to welcome guests...
Conversions gain ground
Hotel conversions are claiming a growing share of South-east Asia's development pipeline, as high debt costs and stretched construction timelines push owners away from new builds and towards faster, cheaper transformations of existing assets.
Building for the right guest
South-east Asia welcomed 144 million international visitors in 2025, yet development capital is concentrating in premium and luxury products while the region's growing...
Indonesia hotel developers slow expansion as investors turn cautious
Hotel developers are scaling back expansion plans and delaying projects in Indonesia to minimise risks as the rupiah continues to weaken and interest rates...
Hilton brings Tempo lifestyle brand to Asia-Pacific with China expansion
Hilton will debut its Tempo by Hilton lifestyle brand in Asia-Pacific, with the first properties planned across several destinations in China as the company...
Radisson Hotel Group grows South-east Asia, Pacific pipeline
Radisson Hotel Group is expanding its presence across South-east Asia and the Pacific with new hotels and signings in Vietnam, the Philippines, Australasia, Thailand...
















