UNWTO partners with Destination Capital to promote investments in sustainable hotels
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has signed an agreement with Bangkok-based real estate investment firm Destination Capital (DC) to promote investment in sustainable hotels...
WTTC report highlights tourism’s vital role in fighting human trafficking
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released a new report which signals how the global travel and tourism sector can help eradicate...
Marriott enhances human trafficking awareness training
Marriott International will launch an updated version of its human trafficking awareness training, in line with its goal to train all its on-property associates...
Oakwood inks deal with Sensation Group to manage two properties in...
Oakwood has signed a partnership with Sensation Group to fortify its presence in India’s key cities and accelerate its goal to double its global...
Malaysia projects most states to move into final phase of National...
The Malaysian government anticipates that most of the country's 13 states will move into the final phase four of the National Recovery Plan (NRP)...
Key learnings from Covid-19 for the APAC travel and tourism sector
In the midst of the pandemic, some destinations have swiftly seized new business opportunities to keep the tourism dollars flowing, shared Jameson Wong, director of APAC for tourism & hospitality at ForwardKeys.
Malaysia Airports to study feasibility of air taxi services
Malaysia Airports has signed a tripartite MoU with vertiport company Skyports and urban air mobility (UAM) pioneer Volocopter to explore the deployment of electric...
ACI World’s new tool assists airports to plan capacity increases
Airports Council International (ACI) World has released a new tool to assist airports in terminal planning to increase capacity as the global recovery from...
International travel largely on hold despite uptick in May: UNWTO
The pandemic's effect on tourism continues into its second year, with international tourist arrivals between January and May falling 85 per cent below 2019...
Preferred Hotel Group refreshes loyalty programme
Preferred Hotel Group has unveiled a series of enhancements to its I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty programme, including all-new membership tiers, expanded earning and...
