Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, BTNp: IN collaboration with global professional services firm Accenture, Saudia Airlines —the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia—launched an innovative digital platform, the Travel Companion (TC). The platform is set to change how travelers interact with the airline and redefine the standards of digital travel. Powered by advanced artificial intelligence, Saudia’s Travel…
Vientiane, Laos, BTNp: THE 11th M- ATM- India noted that India’s outbound tourist market was among the fastest-growing markets in the region. The tourism sector is showing positive signs of recovery in 2023 with the Southeast Asia region and India remaining a significant source market for inbound tourism for each other. India received 651,920 visitors…
Vientiane, BTNp: THE 23rd Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) Plus Three was preceded by the 44th Meeting of the ASEAN Plus Three National Tourism Organizations (NTOs) on 23 January 2024. Noted that based on the preliminary figures in 2023, ASEAN Plus Three countries attracted over 147 million visitors, optimism that the tourism sector would…
VIENTIANE, Laos, BTNp: MINISTER of Information, Culture and Tourism (MICT), Lao PDR, Suanesavanh Vignaket, chaired the 27th Meeting of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) held on 25 January 2024 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Malaysia, was the Vice Chair. The 27th M-ATM was preceded by…