India ramps up bleisure offerings for growing South-east Asia market
India’s Ministry of Tourism is hedging on the bleisure trend among incoming MICE travellers to promote longer stays and travel to attractions surrounding the...
Growing Indian SME presence a boon for TMCs
Promising investment policies established by the Indian government have led to a significant growth in the local Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), causing both...
India grants e-visa to private conferences
The Indian government has extended its e-conference visa programme to foreign attendees of private conferences.
Previously, the e-visa was only accessible to foreign attendees of...
India sets sight on growing leisure and business travel from Indonesia
Indian travel experts are firming their grip on Indonesia, a market which is viewed as a fast-rising source of leisure and business arrivals on...
India publishes first MICE study, considers industry roadmap
India’s Ministry of Tourism has released its first-ever MICE Study Report which spells out business events' contribution to the Indian economy and will help...
Priority Pass owner triples investment in Indian market
Global loyalty and benefits firm Collinson has announced a multimillion-dollar investment in India to fuel the growth of its Priority Pass airport experiences programme,...
Trade relations boost business travel traffic between Taiwan and India
Warm trade relations between Taiwan and India are helping to spur demand for corporate travel and business event exchanges.
Taiwan is currently the 16th largest...
Indian Hotels Company partners Singapore’s GIC to acquire hotel assets
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has partnered The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, to create an investment platform to the...
India’s Jet Airways axes Singapore flights
The debt-ridden Indian carrier Jet Airways has suspended flights to and from Singapore, after its founder stepped down as chairman of the board and...
India, China and SE Asia to drive Marriott’s 2020 vision for...
Marriott is targeting to have 1,000 hotels open in Asia-Pacific by the end of 2020, with China, India and South-east Asia identified as key...