Hotels & Tourism
Ascott to open over 1,000 units in Austria, Spain amidst European expansion
Ascott to open over 1,000 units in Austria, Spain amidst European expansion
Ascott's European portfolio now includes 64 properties with nearly 8,500 units across 26 cities in 10 countries.
Gov't to curb F1 disruption on businesses
This will include improving access and wayfinding around Marina Bay.
Hotel room stock reaches over 74,000, up 1.5% YoY
Small accommodations held the largest stock by facility count.
InterContinental Bali Resort honoured as “Best Beach Resort” at the 34th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2025
The awards are determined by votes from readers of leading travel publications.
Genting Bhd to take Genting Malaysia private for $2.1b
GENT has launched an offer at $0.72 per share.
Singapore travellers lead globally in biometric travel adoption
The adoption of generative AI for travel planning increased from 11% in 2024 to 20% in 2025.
Singapore ranks top global destination for entrepreneurs
56% of entrepreneurs are already living across multiple locations.
Customer experience at full throttle: How Singapore’s F1 turns pressure into performance
What decides whether people return next year isn’t the promotion they’d see later, but the weekend they just lived.
Singapore leads South and Southeast Asia in business travel demand
The Asia-Pacific business travel market overall is projected to reach $679b by the end of 2025.
Frasers Hospitality, SIT sign MoU on hospitality advancement
It will include the co-establishment of an innovation think tank to identify new opportunities in the sector.
Hotel sector remains strong in H1 with $1.9b deal
The four-star segment dominated with $1.4b (US$1.11b) across eight deals.
Oxley completes flagship Oxley Towers KLCC
The group expects to collect $60.8m (RM200m) of sales proceeds.
Oxley Holdings narrows loss in FY 2025
Group revenue for the period increased by 9% year on year to $313.6m.
Singapore draws $546m in hotel deals with safe haven appeal
Hotel investment volume across Asia Pacific reached $4.7b in H1 2025, down by 23% YoY.
Singaporeans prioritise travel savings over homes, retirement: survey
About 69% of those surveyed say they find it challenging to budget for holidays.
Banyan Tree’s profit jumps 45% in H1
Operating profit increased to $43.3m.
Genting Singapore’s net profit falls 34% YoY in H1
Earnings per share for the period were 34% YoY lower at $0.0194.
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