Sharjah targets high-end Indian travellers with niche properties
The Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) is ramping up efforts to attract high-end travellers from India by promoting a range of ‘niche’...
Agora Hospitalities, Dorsett Hospitality to debut new Dorsett by Agora brand...
Agora Hospitalities Co. and Dorsett Hospitality International are introducing a new brand, Dorsett by Agora, and will launch the first property in Osaka, Japan.
Scheduled...
Hilton leads as Asia’s top hospitality workplace for eighth year running
Hilton has once again been recognised as the highest-ranking hospitality company on Great Place to Work's Best Workplaces in Asia list for the eighth consecutive year,...
IT&CMA 2024, CTW Asia-Pacific weaves in fun and rewards for delegates
Set for September 24 to 26 at Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld, this year’s IT&CMA 2024 and CTW Asia-Pacific will offer delegates a vibrant...
Rising demand for the US stifled by long visa wait times
Outbound travel demand from India to the US is experiencing overwhelming growth. However, extended waiting times for visa appointments are hindering this momentum, according...
Australia Next 2024 turbocharges recovery of country’s business events sector
Business events in Australia have just surpassed pre-Covid levels, with spend reaching A$4.6 billion (US$3.1 billion) in the 12 months to March 2024, and...
Destinations set up mpox precaution at border controls
Authorities in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, among others in the region, have established precautionary measures at borders against the import of mpox from...
New Zealand to increase tourist levy to NZ$100
Travellers to New Zealand will soon have to pay nearly thrice the amount in entry fees from October 1, a move by the government...
The Traveller DMC brings in Singapore travel industry veterans to lead...
Singapore-based agency, The Traveller DMC, has formed a new Special Projects Division to deepen its business events forte in large-scale gatherings. This new division...
Bintan Resorts teams up with VFS Global to welcome Indian travellers
Bintan Resorts has partnered with VFS Global in a strategic move to attract more Indian travellers to the Indonesian resort.
The partnership agreement was signed...
