Japan has lost a key Indonesian high-speed railway contract to China, dealing a heavy blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s goal of pursuing overseas infrastructure projects for economic growth. Sofyan Djalil, head of the Indonesian [Read More…]
Just two months after launching the first regular flgiht between Kuala Lumpur and Pattaya and just following Thai AirAsia’s official launch last week of three weekly services to Nanchang and four weekly flights to Nanning, [Read More…]
Sunway Group expects its Sunway Lagoon theme park to attract two million visitors next year with the opening of an RM100mil Nickelodeon attraction scheduled for the last quarter of this year. Sunway Lagoon, which has [Read More…]
ASPIRA Hospitality. Co. Ltd, one of Thailand’s emerging boutique hotel operator and developer has launched their new own brand, “SYAMA by Aspira”, to penetrate the premier economy segment. “Our iCheck inn & Studio budget brands [Read More…]
The Indonesian government is now looking to introduce by October 1st free visa on arrivals to Indian travellers in an effort to target a promising inbound travel market. Over the last five years, the total [Read More…]
Puerto Princesa could be AirAsia new secondary hub in the Philippines. The brand AirAsia Zest will disappear by the end of the year to keep only a single Philippines AirAsia brand. On the steps of [Read More…]
Jalan Alor has been point as a potential terrorist target last week by the USA and Australia. It will certainly speed the planned renovation of the area by local authorities. Jalan Alor is well known [Read More…]
After Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam capital Hanoi officially launched its own Department of Tourism. The department is a specialized agency under the City’s People’s Committee, with its tourism management functions transfered from the Department [Read More…]
In the newspaper Myanmar Times, the Chairman of the Myanmar Tourism Marketing Committee U Phyo Wai Yar Zar urged the government to deliver reliable data about the real number of tourists coming into Myanmar, helping [Read More…]
The market is changing in ASEAN with secondary destinations becoming primary targets for airlines to cope with evident potential from both inbound and outbound travellers. AirAsia Group is boosting the establishment of secondary hubs. After [Read More…]
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