Hotels & Tourism
‘Notice of arrest’ issued against HPL’s MD over Iswaran’s corruption probe
‘Notice of arrest’ issued against HPL’s MD over Iswaran’s corruption probe
Ong Beng Seng, however, has posted bail of $100,000.
Emirates launches Premium Economy Class in Singapore
It is offered for flights between Singapore and Dubai.
The best is yet to come for SG's hospitality market: C&W
In April, Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) reached a historical high of $212 per night.
Visitor arrivals drop in May but remain above one million
The 1.11 million visitors that arrived in May is still more than double the arrivals a year ago.
Singapore Tourism Board sets up Singapore Wanderland on Roblox
Its beta launch drew in 2 million visitors.
ZUZU Hospitality clinches $12m in Series B funding round
The startup plans to make investments in AI tools to improve its travel services.
Changi Airport crowned as best airport for stopovers
The airport also ranked first in food and retail service satisfaction.
MoM unveils Jobs Transformation Map for the hotel industry
The job framework would help the hotels and their workers to be future-ready.
Singapore is 4th most preferred travel destination in APAC
It ranked behind Hong Kong.
SDC, WWF-SG unveil sustainability guidebook for establishments
The guidebook instructs businesses to align operations with sustainable practices.
China reopening gains remain limited to Singapore and other ASEAN-4 markets
The only upside to China's reopening is the potential increase in outbound tourism.
SG Tourism Board appoints new chief executive
Melissa Ow will take on the new role.
Far East Hospitality Trust revenue soars 20.1% to $25.19m YoY
Its hotel segment contributed the largest with its $18.47m revenue.
Chart of the Day: Singaporeans’ preferences towards travel
Half of the travellers are staying in five-star hotels.
Singapore allows more foreigners to enter through automated lanes
They do not need to have prior enrolment to use the lanes.
Singaporeans may apply for a nearly 3-month e-Visa for Japan travel
Residents may apply for short-term visa with tourism purposes for 90 days.