Hotels & Tourism

Asia Pac overtakes Europe in hotel rate growth

And Singapore jumps seven places to 23rd place in the list of most expensive cities in the world, owing to a 10% increase in average room rates.

Asia Pac overtakes Europe in hotel rate growth

And Singapore jumps seven places to 23rd place in the list of most expensive cities in the world, owing to a 10% increase in average room rates.

A Lion’s share: Singapore is most active hotel investment market in Asia Pac

The Lion City accounted for a whopping $1.02b out of the $2.6b transaction volume in the region.

Naumi to open second hotel in Singapore

The total refurbishment of the second hotel at Keong Saik Road will be finalized in 2012.

Welcome to Singapore: Tourist arrival reach a robust 6.4m in H1 2011

This is more than half the government’s target of at least 12 million visitors for this year.

Singapore Tourism Board launches free mobile app for smartphones

YourSingapore Guide enables visitors to access the latest and most essential information about Singapore.

Carlson Wagonlit Travel Asia Pacific appoints Kelly Kuhn as president

And Martin Warner was appointed to the new role of executive vice president.

UOL Group subsidiary appoints Jacqui Cuthbertson as General Manager of Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Bangkok

The establishment is the first Pan Pacific Serviced Suites outside of Singapore.

Take all necessary precautions: MFA

So far there are no reported incidents affecting Singaporeans amidst the riots in London.

Welcome to Singapore: Tourism sectors get pampered

Healthy visitor inflows pushed the hotels & restaurants sector up by 6.4%.

The place to be: Singapore beats all Asian cities as top convention venue

Singapore was named Asia's Top Convention City and ranked fifth globally next to Vienna, Barcelona, Paris, and Berlin.

Increased corporate travel demand drives hotel room rate hikes

Moderate rebound in corporate travel continues throughout 2011 benefitting hoteliers, says Royal Plaza on Scotts which already saw 11% increase in...

Workaholic Singaporeans: 82% of business travellers work until midnight

And the figure conscious 53% like going to the gym on their trips.

Marina Bay Sands appoints George Tanasijevich as President and CEO

Mr. Benny Zin has also been appointed as Chief Operating Officer.

Singapore launches first-ever event concierge

TicketCube is the only platform in Singapore that aggregates four local ticketing service providers – ApeSnap, Gatecrash, SISTIC and TicketBooth.

Three crooked men busted for cheating on the Tourist Refund Scheme

The 2 Indian men were each sentenced to a court fine of $3,000 but investigations are still ongoing for the Singaporean offender.

Singapore tops buyers of hotels in Asia Pacific

Pent up investor demand for the market pushed volumes to surpass $1b.

Fat Singaporeans take toilet seats, fish maw and fried pork on business trips

But a survey by Regus noted that despite rising obesity in Singapore, 39% of Singapore business travellers take work out clothes on their business...