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Airline e-commerce developer Datalex plc announced that Alan Dunne returns in a new post as chief product officer.

The Provincial Government of Bali announced the implementation of new regulations regarding the behaviour of foreign tourists. 

Ant International’s WorldFirst has launched World Card, a Mastercard-enabled virtual card solution designed to help SMEs grow by simplifying global transactions and lowering operational…

HBX Group announces the launch of HBX Group eWallet, an innovative B2B payments platform specifically designed for the travel industry.

B2B travel technology marketplace HBX Group announced the launch of HBX Group eWallet, a collaborative development with Spanish e-money firm FinPay, on Tuesday, 15th April.

Travel fintech utu launched the region’s first downtown tourist refund voucher program in Dubai’s iconic Gold Souk.

Travelex has extended its presence at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport by five years – building on a two-decade partnership with mainland Europe’s leading aviation hub.

Global travel tech firm Sabre Corporation announced that it has entered an agreement with payment orchestration solutions company CellPoint Digital.

Thomas Cook (India) Limited, India’s  foreign exchange services provider has appointed Bollywood’s youth icon Kartik Aaryan as its Brand Ambassador.

Philippine Airlines (PAL) affirmed the continued progress of its corporate transformation journey as it released its annual financials for 2024.

Central Asia’s largest tourist complex Silk Road Samarkand is currently hosting two history-making events: the inaugural EU-Central Asia Summit and the Samarkand Climate Forum.

The introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures in Japan was approved by its government on Friday, 21st March.

American Express and Singapore Airlines announced the introduction of new benefits to the American Express Singapore Airlines Business Credit Card today, 24th March.

Sabre Corporation announced a multi-year agreement with Jazz Tech, a Brazilian fintech company backed by Arbi Bank, under which Jazz Tech will serve as the virtual card issuer for Sabre  …

International visitors in Thailand may now enjoy hassle-free, cashless transactions throughout the country with TAGTHAi EASY PAY.

Global hospitality firm H World Group Limited released its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31st December 2024.

The Eastern Visayas regional office of the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) reports that the Central Philippine region earned PHP 39.33 billion in tourism revenues in 2024.

In its annual report released on Thursday, 13th March, the Stock Exchange of Thailand reported that the surging tourism sector drove listed companies to record growth throughout 2024.

A new report released by Zoom Travel Insurance reveals that travel remains a top priority for young Australians despite current economic issues, including a weakening Australian dollar.

India's outbound travel saw a record in overseas travel spending of $17 billion in FY24, marking a 25% increase y-o-y (accounting for 54% of all international spending)1 and is projected to…

The BTN Group which has organised the Business Travel Show Europe for three decades brings the same world-class sourcing, networking and educational programme to the Asia Pacific this April.

The Cathay Group announced its annual results for the year 2024 on Wednesday, 12th March.

SIHOT, a hotel management systems, has digitalised booking information, enabling guests to add hotel reservations to their Apple or Google Wallets.

The Philippine government expressed its optimism that tourism revenues in the country will continue to rise based on the Department of Tourism (DOT)’s excellent report on arrivals and…

AirAsia’s parent firm Capital A Berhad marked a new milestone in its financial transformation journey with the approval of its Proposed Regularisation Plan by Bursa Malaysia Securities…

The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) extended an invitation to Hollywood executives to film in the country.

Pakistan tourism officials and professionals made their way to this year’s ITB Berlin, actively promoting their nation in Europe.

As Japan continues to battle with overtourism, it may soon see a significant reduction in the number of Korean arrivals into the country.

Visa, shared that Singapore residents continue to prioritise travel, with outbound spending surging in December last year, as well as the recent Lunar New Year holiday week.

Japan may currently be the leading destination of choice for most of the world, but overtourism is significantly impacting the country in an adverse manner.

Foreign Exchange brand Travelex has opened four new stores at Dubai International (DXB), as the airport saw a record number of passengers pass through its terminals in 2024. 

Singha Estate PCL’s hospitality arm S Hotels and Resorts PCL announced its 2024 financial results, revealing a record revenue of 10.352 billion baht.

At the recently concluded MarketHub 2025 forum held by the HBX Group in Macau, its insurance strategy director Alexander Stutely cast the travel insurance sector into the spotlight.