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Hotels & Tourism


Hotels & Tourism

Roomie launches Malaysia’s first integrated payment gateway for hotels

Roomie, a leading hospitality guest engagement platform in Malaysia, has introduced the country's first integrated payment gateway tailored for the hotel and tourism sector. This...


Hotels & Tourism

Dusit launches largest ASAI hotel in Malaysia

Dusit Hotels and Resorts is set to introduce its ASAI Hotels brand to Malaysia with the opening of ASAI Gamuda Cove in Selangor on 15...


Hotels & Tourism

Singapore Tourism Board and Mafengwo jointly launch AI lab for travel planning

The Singapore Tourism Board and Mafengwo, China's largest travel community, have launched the Singapore AI Inspiration Lab in Beijing. This initiative, inaugurated on 23 August,...


Hotels & Tourism

TAP launches new brand Gather House, achieves high occupancy

The Assembly Place Holdings Ltd. has introduced its eighth brand, Gather House, marking its entry into the premium capsule hostel market. Following a soft launch...


Hotels & Tourism

Vijayakant Shanmugam leads Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur’s culinary vision

Renowned chef Vijayakant Shanmugam has been appointed as the Director of Culinary at Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur, marking his return to Malaysia after nearly 30...


Hotels & Tourism

Frasers Hospitality expands with Putrajaya debut

Frasers Hospitality, a division of Frasers Property, has officially opened Fraser Residence Putrajaya, marking the introduction of its renowned serviced residence brand in Malaysia. Situated...


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Genting Singapore revenue dips amidst gaming slump.

Genting Singapore Limited has reported a stable revenue of $1.2b for the first half of 2026, buoyed by a 6% increase in non-gaming revenue despite...


Hotels & Tourism

Revenue drops 2.6% as Acrophyte Hospitality Trust divests hotels

Acrophyte Hospitality Trust (ACRO-HT) has announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, revealing a 2.6% decline in revenue to $76.1m. This decrease...


Hotels & Tourism

Uncertainty fails to deter APAC travellers

Booking.com has launched its inaugural Travel Happiness Index, revealing that travellers across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region remain committed to travel despite facing uncertainties such...


Hotels & Tourism

Bookings surge as Singaporeans shun long-haul travel

As Singapore celebrates its 61st National Day, many residents are taking advantage of the extended weekend from 7 to 10 August for short getaways. Data...


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