Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam were the recipients this year of the Geopark Label by UNESCO. On April 17, UNESCO Executive Board revealed which destinations would be attributed a Global Geopark Label in 2018. The cultural [Read More…]
Best Western Hotels & Resorts announced its Asian development plans to key industry stakeholders and potential investors at the recent HICAP UPDATE conference in Singapore. As the sister event to the popular HICAP (Hotel Investment [Read More…]
Grab is taking over Uber activities from April 1st. This will leave Grab being the only Asia-wide ride-hailing operator with the risk of a monopoly will lead into fare increases. The announcement came a week [Read More…]
Japan-based hotel brand Nikko is back to Bali after closing a former property two years ago. The newHotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach officially opened its doors to the public on March 8. Okura Nikko Hotel [Read More…]
Could Australia be one day an ASEAN member? The idea has been mulled out by Indonesia.n President Joko Widodo… Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants Australia to become a full member of ASEAN, signaling Friday he [Read More…]
New 3-year partnership between Singapore Tourism Board and Cruise Lines International Association is the first of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the cruise [Read More…]
A new survey of over a hundred tiger conservation areas, where an estimated 70% of the world’s wild tigers live, found that only 13% of them are able to meet standards of protecting the animals. [Read More…]
Newly arrived Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts Vice President Asia Mark Willis gives an insight over the future development of the Swiss hotel group in Southeast Asia over the coming years. Expect to see strong development [Read More…]
LTE stands for Long Term Evolution, and isn’t as much a technology as it is the path followed to achieve 4G speeds. OpenSignal is a company specialized in measuring mobile network performance. Rather than measure [Read More…]
Uber ride-hailing provider could sell its Southeast Asian business to rival Grab according to television network CNBC over the week end. Uber Technologies is preparing to sell its South-east Asia ride-hailing business to Singapore-based Grab [Read More…]
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