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Japan closely watching yen move, plans tourism opening: official
Japan will further relax its tourism rules for incoming overseas travellers at an “appropriate time.”
September 11, 2022
Tourism
Bernie swings into town
Investing in hospitality stocks could be like winning the race built by an old man.
September 01, 2022
SE Asian economies
After cannabis, Thailand takes step to allow casinos to operate
The proposal for casinos comes amid Thailand’s broader move toward a more-liberal legal landscape.
July 27, 2022
Currencies
Enjoy Europe without a trip to Changi
The Singapore dollar is now at an all-time high against the euro.
July 21, 2022
Covid-19
Getting the party restarted
Turning 18 and hitting some of these spots was a rite of passage. The pandemic put a shut to them for two years.
May 19, 2022
Cryptocurrency
Thailand lays groundwork for crypto tourism to revive industry
"Crypto is the future, so we must make Thailand a crypto-positive society to welcome this group of quality tourists."
November 28, 2021
Covid-19
Thailand ends quarantine for some visitors to rescue tourism
Air travellers from the US, UK, China, Germany and Singapore will be exempted from quarantine on arrival starting Nov 1
October 14, 2021
Travel
How safari operators in Africa are fighting to change the industry
Safari operators have realised that the current tourism model needs a rethink.
September 08, 2021
Company in the news
Duty Free International aborts mission to have dual primary listing on HKEx
The decision was made "in view of the current adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic".
April 27, 2021
SE Asian economies
Has Covid-19 killed Asia's growth miracle?
To counter supply-chain disruptions, Asean must enhance economic integration, diversify sources and beef up multinational forums.
December 24, 2020