FAITH and its 10 member associations in a multi association meeting with Ministry of Tourism proposed multi-step strategies for the revival of tourism. These issues were identified to enhance tourism demand while protecting tourism supply in India
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Airbnb contributed US$320 million (INR 22 Billion) to the Indian economy in 2019 : Oxford Economics
In 2019 Airbnb contributed over USD $320 million (INR 22 billion) to India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)and supported close to 50,000 local jobs
Lemon Tree Hotels announces its debut in Dwarka
The hotel features 109 well-appointed rooms and suites, which combine understated elegance and old world charm with modern amenities and facilities
Latin America’s hotel construction pipeline shows continuing decline at the close of Q2’20
In the first half of 2020, 35 new hotels/5,803 rooms opened throughout Latin America
Dubai’s landmark luxury resort Jumeirah Zabeel Saray earns the Bureau Veritas Safeguard Label
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray is Jumeirah Group’s sixth property to receive prestigious global hygiene certification
Airport Authority of India (AAI) puts GoAir on cash and carry basis
An order was issued on 10th August by AAI to its regional executive directors
Zomato implements ‘period leave’ policy for women employees
As per the policy, women employees can avail 1-period leave for each menstrual cycle.
IHCL announces signing of a SeleQtions hotel in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra
The Greenfield project is slated to open in 2022
Marriott International reports second quarter 2020 results
The company added 75 new properties (11,407 rooms) to its worldwide lodging portfolio during the 2020 second quarter
IHCL honours Indian Armed forces; offers 50% savings to all serving and retired personnel across its hotels in India
The resident offer can be availed by all serving and retired Indian Armed Forces personnel across all Taj, Vivanta, and SeleQtions hotels in India for bookings and stays from August 10, 2020 onwards until March 31, 2021
