ASEAN to Deliver Comparable Business Data
Bandar Seri Begawan – The Third Session of ASEAN Community Statistical System (ACSS) Committee conducted last week in Brunei Darussalam adopted enabling mechanisms for more comparable ASEAN statistics, clearer policies and guidelines on data sharing, confidentiality, and enhanced dissemination and communication … Continue reading ASEAN to Deliver Comparable Business Data
PATA Travel Mart startet in Chengdu (E)
Chengdu/China, 16.09.2013 – The PATA Travel Mart 2013 (PTM2013) kicked-off today in Chengdu, China. More than 1,000 delegates from 60 countries around the world have joined the annual B2B travel trade event organized by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), … Continue reading PATA Travel Mart startet in Chengdu (E)
China-Touristen: Beim Shoppen weniger spendabel (E)
Beijing, 14.09.2013 – Outbound tourism is no longer a privilege of the rich in China. There has been a fall in tourists spending more than 5,000 yuan ($800) during each outbound trip, according to China Tourism Academy outbound tourism researcher … Continue reading China-Touristen: Beim Shoppen weniger spendabel (E)
Obama to visit Indonesia and Brunei
Washington/Jakarta – US President Barack Obama will attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting in Indonesia and meet Asean leaders in Brunei next month, the White House has confirmed. While in Indonesia, Obama will also host a meeting of leaders … Continue reading Obama to visit Indonesia and Brunei
Philippines Show good Economic Growth
Manila – The Philippines, Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economy, can differentiate itself from its regional peers that are grappling with slowing growth and deteriorating external balance sheets, based on a common theme cited by international researchers in the past few days. Although … Continue reading Philippines Show good Economic Growth
China für mehr Handel mit ASEAN-Staaten (E)
Beijing, 04.09.2013 – China’s trade with Southeast Asia could more than double to $1 trillion by 2020, Premier Li Keqiang told regional leaders, downplaying simmering territorial disputes and stressing their “common destiny”, state media reported Wednesday. Li called for an … Continue reading China für mehr Handel mit ASEAN-Staaten (E)
Myanmar prepares for ASEAN chair
Bangkok/Yangon – After a series of closed door discussions and numerous rephrasing by policy-makers including foreign experts, Myanmar has finally picked the theme “Moving forward in unity towards a peaceful and prosperous Community” for its engagement with Asean next year. Like … Continue reading Myanmar prepares for ASEAN chair
Singapore Airlines Starting New Ad Campaign
Singapore – Singapore Airlines is taking a measured step away from the iconic ‘Singapore Girl’ who has traditionally been at the heart of its advertising campaigns. In a new series of advertisements set to air next week, tagged “The Lengths We … Continue reading Singapore Airlines Starting New Ad Campaign
Air Asia: “Top 10 Budget Airline”
Kuala Lumpur – AirAsia, the world’s best low cost carrier for five consecutive years, retains its number one spot in the ‘Top 10 Budget Airlines’ category of Smart Travel Asia’s 2013 Best in Travel Poll. AirAsia, also ranked number one in … Continue reading Air Asia: “Top 10 Budget Airline”