Hotels & Tourism
Pan Pacific expands executive team to strengthen global operations
Pan Pacific expands executive team to strengthen global operations
The newly appointed COO, CCMO, and Head of Development are expected to lead the expansion drive.
STB renews Ant International partnership as Alipay+ transactions jump 36%
The partnership targets marketing and mobile payment growth.
Genting Singapore’s FY2025 net profit drops 33% to $390.3m
Revenue slipped 3% to $2.45b from $2.53b in the previous year.
Travel market seen at $6.9b by 2034
IMARC projects 4.28% annual growth from 2026 to 2034.
Singaporeans crowned Asia’s biggest leisure spenders with $3,190 average trip budget
Klook’s 2026 report shows Singapore travellers outspend regional peers on 7+ night trips.
Mega-event pipeline to drive record $32.5b tourism spend in 2026
Approximately 18 million visitors are expected as BTS, Disney, and F1 anchor the yearly calendar.
Singapore 2025 arrivals reach 16.9 million as Japan surge leads mix
Total international visitor arrivals grew by 2.3% to reach the 16.9 million milestone.
Singapore Airlines to launch non-stop Riyadh flights in June
The city becomes SIA’s second Saudi destination alongside Scoot’s Jeddah route.
Ex-JTC chief Tan Boon Khai named CEO of Therme Singapore
He will oversee the development of a 4-hectare wellbeing resort at Marina South.
Over half of S’poreans book LNY flights months ahead as long-haul spikes
Longer-haul trips and inbound demand also rise.
Coliwoo eyes $101m Changi hotel acquisition
Changi Business Park hotel will be coverted into co-living housing.
MAB and SIA partner to reshape Malaysia-Singapore air travel
Their joint initiatives include revenue sharing and coordinated flight schedules.
Singapore Airlines adds flights on select routes for Northern Summer
The services will operate from 29 March to 24 October.
'Live entertainment' fuels 45% short-travel spike amongst working adults
Concerts like ‘Mayday in Kuala Lumpur’ drive bookings.
Mandarin Oriental delists from SGX after Jardine buyout
The move follows as the Jardine Matheson subsidiary settles the final 11.96% stake.
Coliwoo secures KSS rent-to-own deal for 380-unit redevelopment
Redevelopment plans at 159 Jalan Loyang Besar will transform the site into a resort-style chalet.
Complete wellness concept Madison House soon to open doors at idyllic Fort Canning
True wellness holism to hit Singapore
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