Singapore hotel booking platform raises $70 mln to build Vietnam tech hub

India’s largest hospitality company OYO plans to invest $50 million in Vietnam, looking to benefit from the country’s tourism boom.

Quang Ngai has approved in principle two tourism projects which together cost almost VND1.49 trillion ($64 million).

Online booking services like Airbnb are offering prices 30-40 percent lower than traditional apartment services, a recent report says.

Hospitality businesses in the drought-hit mountain resort town of Sa Pa are struggling to find enough water.

Government officials are divided over the need for a law requiring all accommodation providers to get a license to sell liquor.

Easter Day bomb blasts at three Sri Lankan churches and three luxury hotels killed 138 people and wounded more than 400, hospital and police officials said.

Authorities have pulled the plug on an amusement-hotel project in central Nha Trang Town after the investor failed to start work for a decade.

Malaysia-based Berjaya Group has sold its 75 percent stake in the five-star InterContinental Hanoi Westlake hotel to Hanoi Hotel Tourism Development Company JSC.

There is a media frenzy surrounding the North Koreans’ preparations for the summit between Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Hanoi police will secure 10 major hotels where the U.S. and North Korean delegations will stay during the Trump-Kim summit.

Con Dao Islands businesses are unable to hire staff despite flourishing tourism, with people preferring to work on the mainland.

Hotel room rates in Hanoi and HCMC, at around $110 a night, are the second most expensive in Southeast Asia behind only Singapore.

CNN has listed a hotel in central Vietnam in its list of most impressive new accommodation options in Asia.