Newsletter - 09th May 2019

Daily News Updates / 09th May 2019

International
White is the new black: Tourism is Saudi’s new ‘white oil’ According to tourism experts at ATM 2019, Saudi Arabia’s USD 25 billion ‘white oil’ market is the key to economic diversification. In a panel discussion at the most recen... READ MORE

Hospitality
OYO creates 100,000 employment opportunities OYO Hotels and Homes, South Asia's largest homes and quality spaces, has created over 100,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities in India and spurred micro, small and me... READ MORE

International
Saudi tourism sector worth over USD70bn in 2019 Saudi Arabia’s travel and tourism sector is expected to contribute USD 70.9 billion (SAR 263.1 billion) in total to the country’s GDP in 2019. Additionally, international arri... READ MORE

Hospitality
Hard Rock schedules second property in the Silicon Valley of India With a portfolio spanning across 75 countries, including 27 unique hotel properties with 37 projects in different phases of development, Hard Rock International continues intensif... READ MORE

Hospitality
JW Marriott Grosvenor House London Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Enchanting Transformation An Extensive Renovation Marks a New Era for the Historic Hotel as it Celebrates its 90th Anniversary W Marriott, part of Marriott International, today announced the culmination... READ MORE

Travel Trade
Thomas Cook India inks Strategic Agreement with Sentosa Development Corporation, Singapore MoU between both parties to enhance Sentosa visibility and visitations with focus on product development and promotions Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., India’s leading integrated... READ MORE

Hospitality
OYO’s reports 119pc growth in Summer Booking OYO Hotels and Homes, South Asia's largest and the world's 6th largest and fastest-growing chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes and living spaces today released Q1 travel ... READ MORE

Cruise
Spectrum of the seas arrives at first Asian port, Mumbai After her debut in Barcelona last month, Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship Spectrum of the Seas has finally arrived in Asia, with her first call at Mumbai port today, ... READ MORE

Business Travel
SpiceJet introduces business class on key domestic routes SpiceBiz to offer the best in class service at unmatched pricesTravel in luxury with ultra-comfortable seats, gourmet meals, lounge access, enhanced baggage allowance, priority s... READ MORE

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