News: Tourism
New multipurpose convention centre opens in Vietnam
A striking multipurpose convention centre with a design inspired by the country’s ubiquitous coracle boat, has opened in Vietnam. The convention centre - Axi Plaza - overlooks Long…
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Former Tokyo fish market to be redeveloped with multipurpose stadium
The site of Tokyo’s former Tsukiji fish market is to be redeveloped as a commercial and residential complex and transport hub with a 50,000-seat multipurpose stadium at its heart.…
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IAAPA study unveils economic impact of Attractions Industry in Middle East
A study conducted in 2023, compiling data from 2022 by Tourism Economics and commissioned by IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, offers the first-ever attractions…
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‘Nature Positive’ report marks new collaborative era for tourism industry
The leading players within the global Tourism Industry have published an insightful and action-orientated report setting out their joint plan to help halt and reverse biodiversity loss.…
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Dubai Tourism marks Earth Day 2024 with Hotel Sustainability Awards
To mark World Earth Day, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has set a new benchmark for sustainable tourism by awarding the 'Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp' to 70…
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Artificial Intelligence has potential to shape future of tourism industry
The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its role in shaping the future of the tourism industry are highlighted in recent reports from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)…
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Saudi Arabia highlights tourism investment opportunities at International Hospitality Investment Forum
With the International Hospitality Investment Forum currently underway, the Saudi Ministry of Tourism is presenting opportunities for global investors. Following the recent announcement…
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Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands poised for US$3.3 billion expansion
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands integrated resort is poised for a major expansion that will introduce a new all-suite hotel tower and a 15,000-seat arena next to its existing landmark…
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