Hospitality
Singapore’s 2026 visitor arrivals may fall short of pre-Covid levels, but tourist spending should keep rising: observers
Growth in tourism receipts will be fuelled by Mice visitors, alongside rising demand for wellness, medical services and experiential offerings
‘We survived to 100’: Ho Kwon Ping on Banyan Group’s homecoming with Mandai resort
It is looking at potential conversions under its Dhawa brand in Singapore and acquisitions of small management companies
Singapore tourism industry must create unique experiences to survive: veteran hotelier Arthur Kiong
He brings his philosophy to life with the four hotels Far East Hospitality manages on Sentosa
Banyan Group hopes its new Mandai resort showcases Singapore’s biodiversity, strength in conservation
The group is holding a festival to celebrate its 100th property and its ‘homecoming’
Far East Orchard targets S$3 billion AUM, 110,000 lodging units by 2030
Group doubles down on hospitality and PBSA, plans to recycle capital out of non-core assets
Beyond hospitality: Far East Orchard leans on student accommodation for recurring income
It aims to expand the segment and build up fund management capabilities
Minor in name, a powerhouse in reality: Thailand’s William Heinecke far from ready to call it a day
The 76-year-old billionaire chairman of a conglomerate with 90,000 employees remains hungry to learn
Far East Orchard’s 9M profit more than doubles to S$37.6 million
The sharp increase is mainly driven by one-off gains of S$24.9 million
Singapore hotel rates fall in Q3 due to lack of F1; Q2 tourism receipts grow 11.5%
China continues to lead arrivals and spending
MBS Q3 earnings reach nearly S$1 billion following hotel renovation completion
Parent company LVS is optimistic about growth, citing its expansion project and Singapore’s attractiveness as a destination
