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Thai carriers struggle to stay above water
Bangkok, November 11, 2011
SEVERAL Thai carriers have had to make adjustments to their operations in Bangkok as a result of prolonged flooding in some parts of the capital.
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Sofitel to address Shanghai's west end mega venue crunch
Patricia Wee, reporting for TTGmice, Shanghai, November 11, 2011
SHANGHAI-based DMCs who have been complaining for the longest time about the lack of large venues in downtown Puxi, will welcome the new Sofitel that will open on West Beijing Road by end-2012.
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Outrigger takes over Phi Phi Island resort
Phuket, November 11, 2011
OUTRIGGER Hotels and Resorts will manage the Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort & Spa as its third hotel property in Thailand.
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FastBooking sets out to grow Asian footprint
Linda Haden, Singapore, November 10, 2011
FASTBOOKING, a Paris-based specialist in web-driven hospitality sales and marketing programmes, has set its sights on expanding its reach within Asia, especially in the flourishing markets of China and India.
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Chinese companies maintain healthy business travel, MICE outlook
Patricia Wee, reporting for TTGmice, Shanghai, November 10, 2011
CHINA's significant growth in GDP continues to steer the progress of the local MICE and business travel industry despite the lacklustre global economy, according to findings from the 8th Annual China Business Travel Barometer.
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Business travel conference turns spotlight on China
Patricia Wee, reporting for TTGmice, Shanghai, November 10, 2011
THE SEVENTH China Business Travel Forum came to a close in Shanghai yesterday, with the annual B2B conference having provided a series of educational insights for those seeking a better understanding of the Chinese business travel industry.
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First independently-branded Hyatt outside US to launch soon
Abu Dhabi, November 10, 2011
THE ABU Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) -owned Hyatt Capital Gate hotel will become the first independently-branded Hyatt property outside the US when it opens by year-end.
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Fishy business
Adam Tan, Singapore, November 10, 2011
OKAY, so it's that time of year again…when the Christmas greetings and promotional mailers start flooding our email inboxes.
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Travel consultant wins Grand Hyatt Macau stay
Singapore, November 10, 2011
TTG ASIA's ongoing Facebook competition recently found its first lucky winner in Chiew Chi Yuen, a travel consultant with Malaysia's S&C Leisure.
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Think twice before cancelling, Matzig urges
Raini Hamdi, Singapore, November 9, 2011
ASIAN Trails has urged overseas tour operators to think twice and consult their handlers for an accurate picture on the ground before cancelling trips to Thailand, after a New York-based client axed two groups in a row without seeking its opinion.
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