Hotels & Tourism
Singaporean travellers to Myanmar could surge 35% on visa exemption
Singaporean travellers to Myanmar could surge 35% on visa exemption
Local travel agencies could bag over $20m from outbound travel to Myanmar.
Chart of the Day: Hotel room supply to outpace demand in 2017
Supply will boom 6.1% next year.
Chart of the Day: Check out Singapore hotels' negative RevPAR growth since 2012
For January through August, they registered a -2.7% growth.
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Out with the old: Trade minister urges hoteliers to retrofit
They can avail of STB's new time-limited retrofitting grant.
Weak corporate demand drags on hospitality sector
RevPAR is estimated to be between -5.8% to -7.8% in 3Q.
The formula for delighting guests in Singapore's luxury hotels
According to a recent survey conducted by Market Probe, there are a few key ingredients that really delight guests and keep them coming back to luxury...
Hotel Properties' 3Q net profit surged 90% to $32.1m
The management, however, guided for a challenging environment ahead.
Chart of the Day: Check out where tourists in Singapore spend their money
Over a quarter was spent in shopping.
Tourist arrivals spike 13% in H1
Over 8.2 million people flocked the city-state.
Bangkok beats Singapore as best travel destination
Singapore expects only 12.11m international overnight visitors this year.
Tourists' spending swells 12% to $11.6b in H1
More than a quarter was spent for shopping.
Global Premium Hotels' profits fell 8.5% to $3.3m
Revenues also declined 6.3%.
CDL Hospitality Trust revenues hit by Zika outbreak
RevPAR fell 7.2% to $168 in 3Q.
Mandarin Orchard's revenue could fall 6% this year
But here's one reason to stay positive about OUEHT.
OUEHT's revenues under threat as supply glut looms
Mandarin Orchard's RevPAR dip 8% in 3Q.
Zika stings CDL hotels in September
RevPAR dropped 7.2% to $168.
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