Tag: Hotel Industry

Dirk Dumortier, director of vertical partnerships, APAC, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, explains how digital transformation and unified communications can help hotels overcome manpower challenges, manage costs, and elevate guest satisfaction

As Thailand’s hotel sector stabilises after the pandemic, Thienprasit Chaiyapatranun, president of the 62-year-old Thai Hotels Association (THA), discusses the industry’s push for higher standards, sustainability, and policy reform, while reflecting on the rise of FIT markets and efforts to maintain Thailand’s competitive edge

The series of earthquakes in the Philippines over the past two weeks, with northern Cebu and Davao Oriental most affected, has drawn attention to...

Malaysian hospitality tech start-up JOMhotel.com is reshaping how hotels manage unsold rooms and how travellers book last-minute stays, positioning itself as a fairer, faster...

Tourism continues to drive Indonesia’s economy, but its environmental cost is drawing renewed attention. Bali’s recent floods have reignited debate over sustainability and calls...

As hotel companies amp up their portfolio ambitions, the spotlight has fallen on a crucial business resource: people. Karen Yue finds out what human resource chiefs are doing to provide the right talents – and leaders – to support new and future projects

Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR) is steadily advancing to become the Philippines' largest industry player, with a portfolio of six home-grown brands and four international brands across 30 hotels, offering a total of 5,000 keys. Barun Jolly, senior vice president and business unit general manager, leads the company’s growth and shares its future plans.

Major hotel operators in Indonesia are working to fill the gap left by the government sector, which traditionally contributes between 30 and 40 per...

A wider range of accommodation options in Singapore, with the opening of more high-end, boutique and building-converted hotels, will complement the city’s many new...