Hotels & Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board launches Legacy Toolkit for sustainable MICE events

The toolkit is designed to assist stakeholders through the “FIRM” framework.

CDL acquires Hilton Paris Opéra acquisition for $350.2m

Hilton Paris Opéra is CDL's third and largest hotel in Paris.  

SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2024 Winner: Far East Organization

Ng Yee Pern, Chief Technology Officer of Far East Organisation, talks about their strategic use of automation to enhance hotel and service operations...

Tuan Sing Holdings unit acquires Fraser Residence River Promenade for $140.9m

Frasers Property Limited expects to complete the divestment by 31 March 2025.

Genting Singapore’s net profit surges 92% YoY in Q1

The company attributed the growth to the CNY holiday and the relaxation of visa regulations between China and Singapore.

Singapore a top choice for retirees’ global travel

It’s the only country in the region included in the ranking.

Marina Bay Sands, UOB, and STB partner to boost Marina Bay precinct

It aims to elevate Marina Bay’s status as a top lifestyle and business hub.

Gourmet Park Kampong Bugis pop-up now open

It features lineup of events such as chef collaborations, grill-outs, and pet-friendly activities.

Citadines Connect City Centre seeks to offset booking woes with TA Network deal

The partnership will enhance the handling of payments with travel agencies and more.

8 out of 10 Singaporean Millennials and Gen Zs prefer off-peak travel

67% believe they can accomplish more during these quieter periods.

Nearly half of Singaporean youths take first self-funded trips before age of 18

On average, they spend around $940 on airfare for their first trip.

Sustainability not top priority for half of Singapore travellers

75% said they aim to travel more sustainably over the next 12 months. 

Marina Bay Sands earnings jump 51.1% in 1Q24

The integrated resort also recorded higher net revenue.

Jewel Changi celebrates 5 years with 26% footfall increase

Overseas travelers make up 30% of the airport's footfall.