Tourism in Abu Dhabi has seen a significant growth in 2019, with the emirate welcoming a record 11.35 million visitors through the year, a 10% increase from 2018.
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Silkair to suspend flights to Hiroshima amid weak demand made worse by COVID-19
SilkAir will be indefinitely suspending operations to Hiroshima from March 27 due to weak demand, which has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 outbreak.
APAC airlines could lose SGD 38.9 billion in revenue due to COVID-19: IATA
International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates a potential 13 per cent full-year loss of passenger demand for carriers in the Asia-Pacific region.
Singapore ranked 2nd safest country to travel, Switzerland takes top spot
Singapore is ranked the safest country in Asia.
Foreign tourism to India on the downturn in recent years: Economic Survey
The Indian Finance Ministry’s Economic Survey 2020 found that foreign tourist arrivals decelerated to 5.2 per cent in 2018 and 2.7 per cent in January-October 2019.
RuPay offering cashback offers on international transactions
In line with the push to globalise domestic e-payment services, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said on Thursday that it has launched global cashback offers for all its RuPay International (Debit/Credit) Card users.
Here are the top destinations for Singapore travellers in 2019: YouTrip
In 2019, the overall top destinations for Singapore travellers continue to be Malaysia, Japan, and Australia – but there are signs that uncommon destinations are gaining traction.
Are you an OCI cardholder planning a trip to India? Here’s what you need to know
With Christmas and New Year’s holidays approaching, Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders across the world are travelling to India to be with their loved ones.
Modi invites NRIs to promote ‘festival tourism’ in India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a special Diwali edition of his signature Mann Ki Baat series on Sunday, pitched the idea of ‘Festival Tourism’, inviting NRIs to get involved in the process.
Kerala Tourism’s Facebook page becomes most liked in South Asia
Kerala Tourism’s Facebook page has emerged as the most followed tourism page in South Asia with 3.48 million followers.
