Southeast Asia is gearing up for winter tourism
BANGKOK – The cold winter months in Europe are driving more travelers to the warm climates of Southeast Asia. To accommodate the increasing number of visitors, countries in the region have been intensively preparing for the winter tourism season. Expansion … Continue reading Southeast Asia is gearing up for winter tourism
Southeast Asia’s Entrepreneurs Carve Their Niche
KUALA LUMPUR – In the dynamic landscape of global innovation, Southeast Asia’s young entrepreneurs are crafting a unique narrative of success, despite the towering presence of their financially robust neighbors in East Asia. The startup industry in this vibrant region … Continue reading Southeast Asia’s Entrepreneurs Carve Their Niche
Thailand Declares 2024 the Year of Tourism
BANGKOK – In a bold move to revitalize its tourism sector, Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has declared 2024 as the “Tourism Year,” signaling the country’s readiness to welcome visitors from around the globe. This initiative is part of a … Continue reading Thailand Declares 2024 the Year of Tourism
Global IT Outage Causes Widespread Disruption
SINGAPORE – In an unprecedented event, major airports across Southeast and East Asia are experiencing significant disruptions due to a widespread IT outage. The situation has escalated rapidly, with long queues forming at check-in counters and numerous flights being delayed … Continue reading Global IT Outage Causes Widespread Disruption
H2O in Crisis: Southeast Asia’s Vital Resource
MANILA – In the verdant and vibrant landscapes of Southeast Asia, water is not merely a resource but the very lifeblood of its societies. Historically, water has shaped the culture, economy, and daily lives of the region’s inhabitants. From the … Continue reading H2O in Crisis: Southeast Asia’s Vital Resource
Southeast Asian countries experience extreme heat wave
BANGKOK – Southeast Asia is currently grappling with an unprecedented extreme heat wave, leaving millions of people sweltering under scorching temperatures. As the mercury soars, the region faces significant challenges, and the consequences for its inhabitants are dire. The Heatwave’s … Continue reading Southeast Asian countries experience extreme heat wave
China’s rising influence in Southeast Asia
WASHINGTON – China has been expanding its economic, political and military presence in Southeast Asia, a region of vital strategic importance for global trade and security. How have the countries of Southeast Asia responded to China’s growing influence? What are … Continue reading China’s rising influence in Southeast Asia
WHY TAKE A TRIP TO SOUTHEAST ASIA ?
BANGKOK – Southeast Asia is a region of diverse cultures, landscapes and experiences that offers something for every traveler. Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation, history or spirituality, you will find it in Southeast Asia. Here are some reasons … Continue reading WHY TAKE A TRIP TO SOUTHEAST ASIA ?
Plastic pollution plagues Southeast Asia
Hong Kong – Adam Reza is among those for whom environmental awareness took a back seat to health concerns during Malaysia’s national earlier this year to curb the spread of Covid-19. Despite making a conscious effort to be mindful, he estimates his use … Continue reading Plastic pollution plagues Southeast Asia
MEET TAIWAN reaches out to MICE and Incentive Travel
Singapore – The Singapore pit stop on MEET TAIWAN’s incentive travel roadshow, powered by IT&CM Events, was a resounding success, welcoming close to 100 buyers and media at the half-day event on 27 June 2018 at Mandarin Orchard Hotel. Eagle … Continue reading MEET TAIWAN reaches out to MICE and Incentive Travel