Hotels & Tourism
Chart of the Day: Visitor arrivals drive retail sales
Retail spending is expected to remain healthy with visitor arrivals surging 13.4% early in 2012.
Chart of the Day: Visitor arrivals drive retail sales
Retail spending is expected to remain healthy with visitor arrivals surging 13.4% early in 2012.
Where will Genting Singapore invest next?
Greenfield projects in Japan or South Korea could be acquired using proceeds from its new issue of perpetual securities.
Junket approval won't add greatly to RWS' VIP volume: Maybank
Is this why Genting is planning to tap the Mongolian market with $2.5b of perpetual bonds?
GuocoLeisure's Chief Executive Officer resigns
Timothy James Scoble was responsible for operational management and strategic direction of the Group's UK hotel and gaming investments.
Bay Hotel introduces mobile phone check-in service
The QIKKIN system enables guest communications via SMS and browser before they even arrive at the hotel.
Genting raises second perpetual bonds
DBS reports that the company is raising its second perpetual bonds of up to S$700m.
Pan Pacific Singapore embarks on $80 million renovation
The hotel will close on April 15 for its biggest transformation in 25 years.
Approval of junket licenses has high-end hotels cheering
Plus more exciting developments that will give the tourism sector a boost – find them out.
Take a sneak peek at RWS’ Equatorial Hotel and beach villas
Does it have what it takes to capture the potential stream of VIP players from the two new junket operators?
Why only a 5% revenue boost from new Genting junkets
PhillipCapital gave a conservative estimate since the operators are small players who will probably take it sure and slow.
Genting Singapore leaps ahead of Marina Bay Sands in junket race
High rollers will soon be filling up its casinos while its high-profile rival tries to play catch-up.
Singapore serenades India with new tourism campaign
"The Holiday You Take Home With You" is the new marketing pitch aimed at travelling Indian families.
Will Singapore become a new high roller haven?
That's the goal of newly licensed International Market Agents as they woo foreign gamblers to Singapore casinos.
Singapore welcomes 14.5 million tourists in 2012
And pockets S$24 billion returns - bring it on!
Naumi opens second hotel in Singapore
The former Saff Hotel will be rebranded as Naumi Liora.
Visitor arrivals grew 13.4% YoY in Jan 2012
Arrivals from China spiked up 52.8% YoY to 201.7k.
High-end hotels outperform in Jan
Its RevPAR grew ~11.7% while that of budget hotels decline ~5.0%, thus proves that travelers from developing Asia are not budget travelers, says...
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