Tag: Malaysia Hotels
Accor brings Mercure Living to Malaysia
Accor will debut the first Mercure Living, an extended stay brand, in Malaysia, with the signing of a 299-key property.
Slated to open in April...
Room for growth
When a nationwide lockdown in Malaysia left hotel rooms across the country sitting largely vacant, Hanley Chew saw a window of opportunity to help...
Marriott adds Malaysia hotel to Tribute Portfolio
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Malaysian property developer IOI Properties Group to rebrand the current 151-room Palm Garden Hotel in Malaysia into...
New hotels: A by Adina Sydney, Zenith Cameron, and more
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
Malaysia announces US$4.8b stimulus, no more blanket MCO
Malaysia’s prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, has unveiled a fresh RM20 billion (US$4.8 billion) economic stimulus package – one year after the country imposed its...
Malaysia restarts interstate travel between RMCO states
Following a nearly two-month ban, domestic travel has been given the green light to resume with the Malaysian government lifting its ban on interstate...
Malaysia trade rails against health minister’s plan to extend travel ban
A recent mulling by Malaysia's health minister to extend the ban on interstate and inter-district travel beyond the end date of the movement control...
From drive-through laundry service to selling antiques – here’s what Malaysian...
Hoteliers in Malaysia have been quick to adapt and innovate in order to survive since the ongoing movement control order (MCO) was reimplemented, prohibiting...
Move to house foreign workers in Malaysia hotels draws criticism
Hotel associations in Malaysia have hit out at a government-led initiative to temporarily house foreign workers at hotels to curb the escalating Covid-19 cases...
MCO 2.0 plunges M’sia budget hotels into existential crisis
More than 40 per cent of budget hotels in Malaysia are on the verge of closing due to the ban on interstate travel coupled...