Hotels & Tourism

Plans to reshape Sentosa and Pulau Brani underway

The government will make way for new tourist attractions and investments.

Visitor arrivals to Singapore up 7.7% to 9.2 million in H1

1.3 million visitors came for business-related purposes and spent $2.2b worth of tourism receipts.

Electronic arrival card for tourists to trial by 4 October

It will save up to 48 million paper-based cards in a year.

Ascott buys stake at Indonesian hotel operator for $35.71m

It will get a boost of close to 20,000 units from 122 hotels.

Chart of the Day: China leads in Singapore's tourist receipts for Q1

Indonesia and India followed their lead in tourist spendings.

GIC buys minority stake in Indian property developer

Provenance Land owns four acres of a mixed-used development site in central Mumbai.

Is there room for capsule hotels in Singapore's crowded hotel market?

Hoteliers are having difficulty in striking the balance between price-competitiveness and profitability.

Competition watchdog probes trade data exchange between hotel operators

Far East Hospitality Trust and OUE Hospitality Trust are some of the firms involved.

Ascendas Hospitality Trust NPI decreased 9.3% to $20.2m in Q1

Proceeds from the sale of its two Beijing hotels trimmed its debt.

Far East Hospitality could speed up recovery through acquisitions

Its purchase of Oasia Downtown fueled its NPI growth of 11.2% to $25.74m in Q2.

Far East Hospitality Trust Q2 NPI up 11.2% to $25.74m

The hotel segment offset the weaker serviced residences arm.