Hotels & Tourism
Far East Hospitality Trust Q3 NPI climbs 6.3% to $27m
Far East Hospitality Trust Q3 NPI climbs 6.3% to $27m
Its distribution income is up by 6.3% to $20m.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust same-store performance rises 4% in Q3
Portfolio occupancy stood at 84% with RevPAU of $164.
Visa and STB partner to boost tourism appeal
Nighttime experiences will get a spotlight under the new agreement.
STB, Booking.com sign three-year tourism partnership
Joint campaigns will seek to convert long-haul stopovers, encourage longer stays and increase tourism spending.
International visitor arrivals fall 6.6% to 3.76 million in Q2
The average length of stay shortened by 1.5% to 3.51 days.
Singapore F1 hospitality retains pricing power
Premium race-weekend packages continue to sell out despite rising costs as companies use the event for client entertainment and brand activation.
AI in hospitality: Where should Singapore’s F&B operators draw the line?
If AI can reduce some workload, people can spend more time where they add the greatest value.
Hotel rates forecast to rise up to 1.6% in 2027
This comes as hotels compete for travellers facing tighter budgets.
Frasers Property shareholders back hospitality assets optimisation
The approval gives Frasers full ownership of Fraser Suites Singapore and enables Valley Point redevelopment.
Gather House exceeds 90% occupancy after soft launch
Phase 1 opened in early August with 72 beds for younger independent travellers.
Genting Singapore net profit drops 34% to $156m in H1
Higher depreciation and lower interest income weigh as revenue slips 1%.
Frasers Property's $674.3m hospitality bet heads to shareholder vote
FPL projects the deal will lift EPS in financial year 2025 by 3.4%.
Far East H-Trust NPI down 0.6% YoY to $45.36m in H1
Higher property expenses offset the increase in gross revenue.
Budget hotels near recovery as wider market lags
High-profile tourists events are expected to underpin demand.
China powers Singapore's $8.6b tourism haul in Q1
Shopping and gaming gains outweighed softer hotel and dining spending.
Financial concerns make Singaporeans APAC’s most cost‑conscious travellers
Most are adjusting booking habits instead of cancelling overseas travel plans outright.
SC Capital ramps up Japan push with Tokyo hotel deal
It will set up a major revamp as new development remains constrained in the market.
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