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Hotels & Tourism

Record hotel projects surge in Asia Pacific

The Asia Pacific region, excluding China, has seen a surge in hotel construction projects, reaching a record high by the end of Q4 2025. According...


Hotels & Tourism

Singaporeans boost 2026 travel budgets

Singaporeans are set to top Asia in travel spending in 2026, with 90% planning to maintain or increase their budgets for activities, tours, and experiences,...


Hotels & Tourism

Global economic uncertainty fails to deter travel spending

Klook's latest Travel Pulse study highlights that Millennials and Gen Z are prioritising travel in 2026, with 88% intending to maintain or increase their travel...


Hotels & Tourism

Waldorf Astoria taps Dalançon to lead Kuala Lumpur debut

Luxury hospitality veteran Etienne Dalançon has been appointed as the General Manager of the forthcoming Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur, Hilton announced. The hotel, marking the...


Hotels & Tourism

Ascott breaks record with 19,000 unit signings

The Ascott Limited, a wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment, has achieved a record-breaking year by signing 19,000 units across 102 properties in...


Hotels & Tourism

Visa data shows long-haul travel declines

Singaporeans are increasingly opting for regional travel, with Malaysia and Japan emerging as the top destinations for year-end trips, according to Visa's latest data. The...


Hotels & Tourism

Singapore tourism receipts surge to S$23.9B

Singapore's tourism sector achieved record-breaking growth in the first three quarters of 2025, with tourism receipts reaching S$23.9b, marking a 6.5% increase from 2024. This...


Hotels & Tourism

South Africa offer Singaporeans tourism and investment opportunities

South Africa's Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, recently concluded her visit to Singapore, part of a Southeast Asia outreach programme aimed at enhancing tourism...


Hotels & Tourism

Tan Boon Khai leads Therme’s Singapore expansion

Therme Group has appointed Tan Boon Khai as the Chief Executive Officer of Therme Group Singapore. With over 30 years of experience in both public...


Hotels & Tourism

Singaporeans boost early bookings for Lunar New Year trips

Singaporeans are gearing up for the Lunar New Year with travel plans to popular destinations such as Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, and Tokyo, according to Trip.com...


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