Hotels & Tourism
Genting shortlisted for Japanese integrated resort bidding
Genting shortlisted for Japanese integrated resort bidding
This followed Osaka’s request-for-concept exercise.
Technology will only make soft skills more important
At the recent Smart Nation Summit, Mr S Iswaran, Minister for Communications and Information, highlighted the need for businesses to harness the...
Daily Briefing: AA REIT ends $94.91m secondary placement; NTUC FairPrice stops charging for plastic bags
And here’s how Penang is planning to lure in Singaporean visitors.
GlobalTix launches single e-ticket for all tourist spots
Tourists will just need to scan a QR code to get their ticket.
Lower retail sales may weigh on tourist receipt figures: report
Retail sales dipped 1.3% to $3.6b in August.
Accor to launch 13 new budget hotels in Singapore
The partnership with Global Premium will bring total inventory to 7,625 rooms.
Hotel accommodation platform RedDoorz is now Vietnam's largest hotel chain
The company now operates a network of more than 125 hotels in the country.
Hotel supply to grow 2% in 2019
Expansion of Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa to boost the sector.
OUE sells hotel and serviced residence businesses for $289m
Both components will be bought by DHI Holding.
Daily Briefing: ARA Asset Management weighs Singapore float in dual listing plan; Search engine Wego partners with STB to boost tourism
And employee language discrimination cases fell in recent years.
Daily Briefing: Gaming company Razer commits $10m to boost esports; Foodtech company Hoow Foods closes $1.7m in seed round
And AI Singapore partners with Expedia to develop AI solution for travellers.
Singapore is APAC's 2nd most popular travel destination in 2018
Overall expenditure climbed 2.5 times from $8.85b (US$6.4b) in 2009 to $22.95b in the same period.
GIC closes in on $2.08b deal to buy stake in Oxford's Fairmont hotels
The portfolio consists of four iconic hotels in Canada.
Chart of the Day: Check out Singapore's tourist mix
ASEAN represents 40% and visitors from China account for 17%.
July RevPAR hits five-year high at $203.6
This is the highest so far for the year.
Ascott to open four new properties by end-2019
It will reportedly add 846 units to the lodging scene.
Hotel DC rates largely unchanged for the next six months: URA
This follows a 45.6% hike on the revision last March.
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