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Hotels & Tourism

YY Group deploys AI across hotel clients and internal operations

YY Group Holding Limited, an AI-native workforce management platform, has announced the initial deployment of its OpenClaw Agentic AI across three hotel clients in Southeast...


Hotels & Tourism

Hilton targets Asia with new hotel signings

Hilton has unveiled plans to expand its presence in Asia Pacific with the signing of two new Hilton Garden Inn hotels in Busan, South Korea,...


Hotels & Tourism

STB projects 18m arrivals, S$32.5b receipts for 2026

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has announced its strategic direction for the latter half of 2026, following its presentation at the Tourism Industry Conference on...


Hotels & Tourism

Grab disrupts travel market with Nuitée deal

Grab has announced an exclusive partnership with Nuitée, a travel accommodation booking platform, to offer seamless travel booking services directly within the Grab app. This...


Hotels & Tourism

Acrophyte revenue sinks 2.6% amid hotel disruptions

Acrophyte Hospitality Trust (ACRO-HT) has announced a 2.6% decrease in gross revenue for the first quarter of 2026, amounting to $32.6m. This decline is primarily...


Hotels & Tourism

Hilton accelerates APAC luxury expansion

Global hospitality giant Hilton has announced the introduction of eight new luxury and lifestyle brands in Asia Pacific this year. This expansion includes the debut...


Hotels & Tourism

International flight bookings surge over Labour Day travel

International travel is experiencing a significant surge this Labour Day holiday, with outbound flight bookings from Singapore and China rising by 15% year-on-year, according to...


Hotels & Tourism

Banyan Group releases 2025 sustainability report, marks 100-property milestone

Banyan Group, a global hospitality company, has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, marking two decades of sustainability reporting and the achievement of its 100th property....


Hotels & Tourism

Ascott pushes AI infrastructure for agentic commerce

The Ascott Limited, a wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment, has announced a significant investment in AI-ready infrastructure to lead in agentic commerce....


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METT Singapore disrupts events market with new partnership

METT Singapore, UPGroup Asia, and The MasterPlan have announced a strategic partnership to enhance the luxury hotel's event offerings. Signed on 17 April at METT...


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