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South Africa is set to roll out an online visa application process in India next week and in China by February on pilot basis. On successful completion of the test run, the online visa application process will come into effect on 1 April.“The Ministry of Home Affairs has permitted us to launch an online visa application system, and we have…

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has revealed a new addition to its 2020 network with the popular premium leisure destination of Nice in France. In line with its strategy to add boutique leisure destinations to its network, the route will commence from July 2020 with two weekly flights operated by an Airbus 321neo aircraft.The…

EbixCash, a fully owned subsidiary of Ebix, has signed a strategic travel technology partnership with Amadeus to grow its footprint across the Asia Pacific region and UAE and become a one-stop shop for travel.With 210,000 travel agents to service and 4.5 million users of its travel app, EbixCash needs access to an extensive range of content…

UKHospitality has welcomed the publication of the government’s agriculture bill, along with the supply-chain security it will provide to hospitality businesses and the sustainability benefits that it will ultimately facilitate.Kate Nicholls, chief executive at UKHospitality said: “Businesses have naturally been concerned about their ability…