Hotels & Tourism
Daily Briefing: Pilot to reopen nightclubs, karaoke outlets delayed amidst rise in community cases; DBS to cease use of physical tokens from April
Daily Briefing: Pilot to reopen nightclubs, karaoke outlets delayed amidst rise in community cases; DBS to cease use of physical tokens from April
And Lupl snags $18.57m, signs MoU with Singapore's Ministry of Law.
Domestic travel dominates Singaporeans' holiday vacation searches
Most are planning for the Lunar New Year, Valentine’s Day, and school holidays.
Daily Briefing: CDL to sell Penang hotel as part of portfolio review amidst COVID-19; Appboxo snags $1.47m seed funding
And MOT may review 2040 target for vehicles in SG to be low emission.
Singapore minister, STB welcome Google Travel Insights services
Travel Insights with Google can be used to better understand travel demand.
Domestic hotel searches skyrocket in Singapore: study
Staycation continues to trend with government help.
FEHT faces challenges from eroded ADR
Downsides may be offset by Singaporeans going on staycations.
Daily Briefing: Malaysia, Japan travellers to serve 14-day SHN upon return; Tech startup Sleek raises $5.37m
And how SG partners with startups to prepare travel, tourism industry for comeback.
STB announces SingapoRediscovers vouchers online redemption process
The voucher scheme encourages Singaporeans to support tourism businesses amidst COVID-19.
Daily Briefing: Jetstar Asia to operate transit flights through SG from six cities; Activist faces fine over smiley face sign protest
And a software-defined network is the secret to building a Smart Nation.
Singapore, Hong Kong tourism boards join forces ahead ATB commencement
Both destinations have implemented hygiene, safety certification programmes.
EH-REIT trustee states intention to remove manager
MAS had earlier directed it to remove the REIT’s manager following several offences.
STB taps marketing agency VMLY&R for the ThreeHouse initiative
Startups working in the ThreeHouse co-working space at the STB office can get assistance.
Daily Briefing: STB, Airbnb Experiences unveil virtual tourism platform; Startup Cavago aims to be the Airbnb for horse-riding community
And Costa Rican firm OMNi aims to bring electric motorcycle-sharing to SG.
Singapore, Hong Kong to establish travel bubble
The Lion City has lowered the quarantine entry for Hong Kong travellers.
Changi Airport unveils 3.5km cycling, jogging path
It features an outdoor display of more than 20 dinosaurs.
Visa, STB sign MOU to boost local tourism, SMEs
They will develop domestic and international marketing campaigns.
Mastercard, Singapore Tourism Board to boost country's tourism offerings
They will co-creat digital initiatives for seamless travel and e-commerce.
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