Hotels & Tourism
Sustainability not top priority for half of Singapore travellers
Sustainability not top priority for half of Singapore travellers
75% said they aim to travel more sustainably over the next 12 months.
Marina Bay Sands earnings jump 51.1% in 1Q24
The integrated resort also recorded higher net revenue.
Marina Bay Sands targets 2029 completion for major expansion
Construction will begin in July 2025.
Jewel Changi celebrates 5 years with 26% footfall increase
Overseas travelers make up 30% of the airport's footfall.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts strengthens Asia Pacific presence with record growth
Fuelled by the strong rebound in travel across Asia Pacific and "bleisure" travel trend, the company leverages its "OwnerFirst" approach and the award...
Accor opens largest Mercure hotel on Club Street, Singapore
The new hotel has 989 rooms.
Co-living train hotel to debut at one-north
The train hotel will be at the car park next to Block 69 Ayer Rajah Crescent.
Straco rebounds with $25.68m net profit in 2023
The company recorded a $10.8m loss in the previous financial year.
Marina Bay Sand expansion to begin full-scale expansion by July 2025
The project will feature a luxury hotel and a 15,000-seat entertainment area among others.
Average room rate of hotels climb to $298.47 in February
The February record is 9.0% YoY higher.
Singapore targets MICE leadership with latest STB campaign
In June, the STB will release a toolkit for event planning and execution.
Singapore's tourism embraces $1 billion AI boost
AI integration reshapes the local tourism landscape for efficiency and engagement.
Agoda and partners join hands to boost sustainability in Asia’s hotel industry
The partnership will provide sustainability training and funding to hotels across Asia.
NS Square construction begins, set for 2027 completion
Once completed, it will have a seating capacity of about 30,000.
China-Singapore visa exemption boosts February visitor arrivals
The percentage of arrivals from China rose from 65.9% to 96.3%.
SREITs’ retail, office, hospitality saw strong recovery in Q4 2023: analyst
Hospitality and retail will continue to benefit from visitor arrivals and domestic spending.
Trip.com posts a 60% rise in China-Singapore bookings in February
Visitors from China going to Singapore soared 825.9% YoY in February.
Commentary
AI and uncertainty: Can Singapore enterprises turn risk into resilience?
Why a HQ in Singapore is the perfect springboard to enter the global market
Why Singapore’s intellectual property regime gives clean-tech startups a regional advantage
Customer experience at full throttle: How Singapore’s F1 turns pressure into performance
Bootstrapping in Singapore: How small startups can thrive without investors
How outdated financial solutions are fuelling the SME exodus
The role passwordless plays in securing Singapore’s digital future