Hotels & Tourism
Singapore leads SEA in travel and tourism development index
Singapore leads SEA in travel and tourism development index
The city-state scored the highest in infrastructure and services.
6 in 10 Singaporean families embrace AI for travel planning
Popular media also influences their travel choices.
Tourists boost casual apparel and dining spending in Singapore
Spending on luxury apparel and fine dining also rose.
Genting considers UAE integrated casino resort venture
It is seen to leverage the company’s experience in non-gaming offerings.
Singapore tourist arrivals hit lowest record YTD in April
The number of visitors fell to 1.36 million.
Singapore Tourism Board launches Legacy Toolkit for sustainable MICE events
The toolkit is designed to assist stakeholders through the “FIRM” framework.
CDL acquires Hilton Paris Opéra acquisition for $350.2m
Hilton Paris Opéra is CDL's third and largest hotel in Paris.
SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2024 Winner: Far East Organization
Ng Yee Pern, Chief Technology Officer of Far East Organisation, talks about their strategic use of automation to enhance hotel and service operations...
Tuan Sing Holdings unit acquires Fraser Residence River Promenade for $140.9m
Frasers Property Limited expects to complete the divestment by 31 March 2025.
Genting Singapore’s net profit surges 92% YoY in Q1
The company attributed the growth to the CNY holiday and the relaxation of visa regulations between China and Singapore.
Singapore a top choice for retirees’ global travel
It’s the only country in the region included in the ranking.
Marina Bay Sands, UOB, and STB partner to boost Marina Bay precinct
It aims to elevate Marina Bay’s status as a top lifestyle and business hub.
Gourmet Park Kampong Bugis pop-up now open
It features lineup of events such as chef collaborations, grill-outs, and pet-friendly activities.
Citadines Connect City Centre seeks to offset booking woes with TA Network deal
The partnership will enhance the handling of payments with travel agencies and more.
Changi Airport Group selects OUE for Hotel Indigo development
The hotel is set for completion by 2028.
8 out of 10 Singaporean Millennials and Gen Zs prefer off-peak travel
67% believe they can accomplish more during these quieter periods.
Nearly half of Singaporean youths take first self-funded trips before age of 18
On average, they spend around $940 on airfare for their first trip.
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