Hotels & Tourism
Far East Hospitality Trust revenue soars 20.1% to $25.19m YoY
Its hotel segment contributed the largest with its $18.47m revenue.
Chart of the Day: Singaporeans’ preferences towards travel
Half of the travellers are staying in five-star hotels.
Singapore allows more foreigners to enter through automated lanes
They do not need to have prior enrolment to use the lanes.
Singaporeans may apply for a nearly 3-month e-Visa for Japan travel
Residents may apply for short-term visa with tourism purposes for 90 days.
ARA US acquires Hilton Colorado Springs South's Home2 Suites for $38.7m
The acquisition reflected the Managers' ongoing portfolio optimisation.
What are Singaporeans' top travel destinations for 2023?
Most of them travel for sightseeing and shopping.
Grab introduces new features to welcome travellers back to SEA
The superapp also partnered with other apps to give options for accessing its ride-hailing services.
5 factors pushing Singaporeans to visit Hong Kong
Singaporeans' travel consideration to HK rose between February to March.
SGX-listed ThaiBev’s recovery on track with a surge of Chinese tourists
The beverage company is attractive as the tourism sector improved in 2023.
GSTC, STB to develop sustainability criteria for MICE, attraction sectors
The tourism board will bring together stakeholders to provide outputs when drafting the criteria.
STB, Klook ink 2-year deal on tourism cooperation
The agencies will cooperate in four key areas.
SG is 2nd most sustainable destination in Asia
Japan led the list.
Free Singapore Tour returns after 3-year hiatus
Participants can book the tour in advance through the Changi Airport website.
Singapore hotels average room rate surges 48% in February
The occupancy rate was undaunted, increasing by 13.26 percentage points from January.
STB taps FLCT to increase tourist visits
Both companies will promote Singapore in key travel markets.
Chart of the Day: 41% agree that travel is more needed since 2020
It is higher compared to the global average of 35%.