Asia-Pacific Thailand Delays Tourist Fee Implementation Until 2026 Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports delays tourist fee until 2026, citing external uncertainties and tourism demand assessment. Alan Woinski | 11 months ago
North America Hilton Is Again the World’s Most Valuable Hotel Brand Hilton has retained its position as the world’s most valuable hotel brand for the 10th consecutive year, according to the latest report by Brand Finance. Alan Woinski | 11 months ago
Asia-Pacific Thailand Withdraws Casino Bill in Further Delay Thailand's cabinet has moved forward with withdrawing the draft bill for casinos and entertainment complexes. And more hotel development news. Alan Woinski | 11 months ago
Asia-Pacific Fairmont Enters Japan Market With Tokyo Property Fairmont Tokyo celebrated its grand opening as the brand's first Japan property, occupying the upper floors of the Blue Front Shibaura tower. Alan Woinski | 11 months ago
Asia-Pacific Wyndham Opens 100th Days Inn Property in China The 100th property in China is the Days Inn by Wyndham Shantou Jinping. Plsu, more hotel development news. Alan Woinski | 12 months ago
Asia-Pacific Hadiprana Family Launches Hospitality Company in Indonesia Tanah Gajah in Bali is one of four properties unveiled by Puri Hadiprana under the new Hadiprana Hospitality brand. Alan Woinski | 1 year ago
Asia-Pacific Hong Kong Hoteliers Watch Golden Week Nervously Industry watchers expect Hong Kong to see at least single-digit growth in the number of mainland tourists over the five-day Labour Day Golden Week. Alan Woinski | 1 year ago
Asia-Pacific Singapore's GIC Acquires Stakes in SAMHI Hotels Units Singapore's GIC is investing $88 million for 35% stakes in three SAMHI Hotels units to develop upscale hotels across India. Alan Woinski | 1 year ago
Asia-Pacific Thailand Casino Bill Delayed Amid Opposition Thailand postpones casino bill debate amid opposition, while major hotel groups including IHG, Accor, and BWH expand across India. Alan Woinski | 1 year ago
Asia-Pacific Marriott to Add 7 Properties Across Indonesia Seven new Marriott properties will open in Indonesia this year in Bali, Jakarta, Surabaya, Bekasi, Pontianak, and the Riau Islands. Alan Woinski | 1 year ago