Hotels & Tourism
Far East Hospitality sets Singapore record with 16 GSTC certifications
The company attributed its feat to efforts such as emissions tracking.
Singapore ranks 2nd most popular destination for Chinese business travel
Business travel spending in the city-state is also anticipated to increase by more than 75%.
ARA US Hospitality Trust hit by 4.4% YoY NPI drop on revenue shortfall
Its revenue slipped 2.4% YoY in H1 2024.
Siloso Beach reopens for water activities after oil spill cleanup
The water quality at the beach has returned to normal levels.
FHT's Singapore RevPAR falls 7.2% YoY amidst easing travel demand
Occupancy also declined in 9M 2024.
Hotel Properties opens first Four Seasons hotel in Japan
This is the group’s first hospitality asset in Japan.
ICA begins token-less clearance at Changi, to complete the rollout by September
The agency also expanded its QR code clearance to motorcyclists.
Genting Dream is the first largest cruise ship to berth in Phuket
The 150,000 gross tonnage Genting Dream reached the milestone on 24 July.
Singapore reclaims spot as most powerful passport in the world
Singapore beat a six-country tie to claim the top position.
Singapore advised to diversify events for year-round tourism boost
Strategic event placement and hospitality packages key to maintaining tourist influx.
Singapore tops the list of safest cities for tourists: Forbes
Singapore received the top travel safety rating and the lowest natural disaster risk.
Singapore hospitality on track for expansion
“Stellar line up of events in Q1 significantly benefitting hoteliers.”
Singapore needs to go beyond concerts to amplify tourism
An expert said Eras Tour packages thrived on popularity and ticket scarcity.
Mapletree, Marriott ink hotel management deals in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City’s first JW Marriott branded hotel to open in September.
Over 40% of Singaporeans pay FX fees when travelling abroad: report
Majority of travellers still use cash, only about half use credit cards.
Hotel ADRs to outperform in 2024 with packed event calendar
April 2024 year-to-date Average Daily Rates was $288.
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