Rebuilding confidence in the hospitality industry

WHILE the reopening of interstate and inter-district travel in most areas nationwide has provided cause for optimism among tourism players, hotel operators, however, are still cautious about the near-term outlook.

Motac programme provides lifeline for hotels

But green travel bubble needs to be made safer and faster via online app

UDA Holdings to diversify further

PORT DICKSON: Property development and asset management company UDA Holdings Bhd plans to diversify further its businesses to ensure that the government-linked company remains competitive and relevant in the future.

Boost exhibitions to help rebuild economy

KUALA LUMPUR: Exhibitions can play an important role in the rebuilding of Malaysia’s economy, say industry experts during a recent webinar.

Time for hotel industry to ‘remove the box’

THE hotel industry is one of the worst-hit industries during this crisis. A lot of studies have been conducted to help us understand the impact on the economy and our organisation’s bottom line.

Hotel sector takes a hit

Up to 15% may shut down permanently due to virus impact

Occupancy rates to dip

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s hotel average occupancy rate is expected to plummet to below 30% this year, due to the adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the hospitality sector.

Is Malaysia’s RM7bil response to Covid-19 good enough?

Short Position - Atta's woes deepen

IT is already strange that a company has to be suspended because of criminal investigations into its premises. It’s even worse when its fundamentals are impacted due to the police investigations.

Sustaining Pangkor's growth momentum

A surge of interest is hitting the sandy shores of Pulau Pangkor in a sudden awakening for the sleepy coastal town, following last year’s confirmation from the federal government that it will proceed with the plan to grant the island duty free status effective January 1,2020.