Reports
How can hotels protect their rates when OTAs Undercut Hotel Direct Rates in 75% of the Searches?
In 75% of hotel rate searches, at least one OTA displays a lower price than the hotel’s own website —
GlobalData: deal activity in the travel and tourism sector down 8% in H1-2025
International data and analytics firm GlobalData reports that the travel and tourism sector experienced a notable decline in deal activity in the first half of 2025, reflecting a shift in market dynamics and investor sentiment.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust achieves 6 percent increase in gross profit
CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) achieved an increase of six percent in gross profit year-on-year, reaching S$182.5 million for H1-2025.
UnionPay makes paying for purchases easier for Chinese travellers in Malaysia
UnionPay International helps Chinese tourists experience Malaysia better this summer. as they shop, dine, and travel through the Southeast Asian
Mitsui Ocean Cruises appoints Cruise Traveller as official booking agent in Australasia
Japanese cruise brand Mitsui Ocean Cruises recently appointed Australian small-ship cruising specialist Cruise Traveller as its exclusive Australian representative.
Beyond boardrooms and broadcasts: key takeaways from the Singapore MICE Forum 2025
For MICE professionals, a great deal goes into the planning and execution of a successful event, and the team behind
SITA reports 8.3 percent revenue growth in 2024
With global IT spend in air transport soaring to an estimated $37 billion in 2024, aviation tech firm SITA noted that the race is on to modernise as soon as possible.
Philippine travellers may now use eGovPH app to pay pre-departure tax
Filipinos and certain foreign passport holders travelling overseas may now pay the country’s travel tax through the eGovPH Super App.
Global Business Travel Spending to Reach $1.57 Trillion in 2025: GBTA
GBTA’s annual Business Travel Index Outlook report reflects moderate near-term growth, regional and sector divergence, and evolving traveler expectations reshaping
Travellers prioritise intimacy and convenience with shorter tours, smaller groups: Arival
The latest 2025 Tour Taker report by Arival reveals a powerful shift in how European and U.S. travellers engage with day tours
72% vote for traditional mithais over international desserts in weddings: Scandalous Foods
According to a new insight-driven report by Scandalous Foods a resounding 72% of wedding guests prefer traditional Indian desserts over
Germany’s Travel & Tourism Sector to Break All-Time Records in 2025
Germany is set to make Travel & Tourism history in 2025, with every major performance indicator set to reach new heights, according
Lifestyle hotels set to grow by 34% by 2027 In APAC: JLL
JLL’s Lifestyle Hotels in Asia Pacific 2025 report attributes the continued growth of the lifestyle hotel sector across the region to evolving
Four collaborative agreements signed at Singapore MICE Forum
Four collaborative agreements that could have a significant impact on the MICE sector in Singapore and beyond were signed today,
UK, Spain, and Germany lead Nordic travel interest in summer amid heat waves
As Southern Europe braces for another summer of soaring temperatures, a growing number of travellers are heading north in search of cooler
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