Sri Lanka Reverts to Previous Visa Fee – New eVisa System Also Launched
Sri Lanka announced a welcome change for tourists this year, reverting to its previous visa fee structure. In April 2024, a $75 visa fee was…
Dubai World Trade Centre Drives Economic Growth with AED 18.3 Billion Output – Boosting Dubai’s Economy Through Events
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has significantly bolstered Dubai’s economy with a total output of AED 18.3 billion in 2023 from its large-scale events. Of…
‘Island Echo’ Launched at Rebak Island Resort – Uncovering Nature’s Fascinating Secrets
‘Island Echo’, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to unravelling the mysteries of a rich biodiversity was recently unveiled by Rebak Island Resort & Marina, Langkawi. This…
The EU & Thailand Discuss New Visa Agreements – A Boon for Tourism and Trade
In May this year, it was brought to light that the European Union (EU) and Thailand have continued discussions regarding new visa agreements and a…
Ascott Global Academy for Excellence Launched – Investing in the Future of Hospitality
The Ascott Limited recently launched the Ascott Global Academy for Excellence (AGAX), part of the hospitality brand’s 40th-anniversary ‘Ascott Unlimited’ campaign. It reemphasises its commitment…
ICON BALI Launched in Sanur, Bali – Unveiling Southeast Asia’s Largest Mall
Sanur, Bali’s idyllic coastal retreat, recently welcomed a stunning new addition: ICON BALI. Touted as the largest mall in Southeast Asia, this impressive retail hub…
Food Ingredients Asia Indonesia 2024 to Be Hosted in Jakarta – A Hub for Innovation and Growth
Indonesia’s largest food and beverage ingredients event, Food Ingredients (FI) Asia Indonesia is all set to take place in the nation’s capital next month. This…
Dubai, a Premier Business and Event Travel Destination – The City’s Strategic Rise in Global Business Travel
Dubai has cemented its status as a top destination for business and event travel, attracting corporate travellers and event organisers globally. Its strategic location, cutting-edge…
HCMC to Boost Tourist Spending by Emulating Singapore, South Korea’s Duty-Free Model – Experts Advocate Expansion of Duty-Free Shops
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is advised to increase its tourism revenue by emulating the duty-free shopping models of Singapore and South Korea, according to…
Sri Lanka extends visa-free entry for visitors – Bolstering tourism in 2024
In an effort to boost tourist arrivals and facilitate travel, the Sri Lankan government announced an extension of visa-free entry for visitors from India and…