Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
Genting HK sells Zouk Group for US$10.2 million
Genting Hong Kong has sold the Zouk Group, which operates the popular nightclub in Singapore, for S$14 million (US$10.2 million) to Malaysian firm Tulipa,...
Banking on home market
Luring domestic travellers requires ingenious marketing and programming as well as irresistable offers, travel agents discover
White paper plots way forward for Myanmar’s tourism
Myanmar will reposition itself as a leading sustainable destination as part of a raft of measures unveiled in a white paper aimed at tourism...
Incheon Airport earns ACI’s stamp of approval
Incheon International Airport, South Korea's largest airport, has become the first airport in the Asia-Pacific region to be accredited under the Airports Council International...
Plea launched for Australian state governments to reopen borders
Australian tourism players have come together to launch a grassroots campaign imploring the nation's state premiers and chief ministers to reopen interstate borders to...
Airfare refunds continue to elude Philippine agents
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) will have to wait it out before it can get the full refund of at least 141 million...
Trade bodies unite to spearhead Indonesia’s tourism recovery
Indonesian hotels and restaurants are banding together with homegrown airlines to create affordable travel bundles in a bid to revive the struggling domestic tourism...
Balanced tourism recovery demands holistic approach, say travel experts
Climate change and sustainability should not be ignored for the sake of SDGs, or vice versa, nor should the social impact of travel in...
Korea to strengthen tourism resilience with improved crisis policies and tech...
With the pandemic chalking up over US$5 billion in tourism losses for South Korea for the first seven months of 2020 and emphasising the...
The way forward
Downtimes present a chance for internal reviews and improvement, and for holding staff and communities close, says Pan Pacific Hotels Group CEO Choe Peng Sum
