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“Authenticity will always triumph”: GTEF’s Pansy Ho defends human touch in AI era
At the recently concluded twelfth Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) in Macau, we at Travel Daily Media had the opportunity to speak to GTEF secretary-general and co-chair / managing director of MGM China Holdings Pansy Ho who offered her insights regarding the matter.
WTTC’s Guevara: Global travel spending reaches $2 trillion as Asia Pacific leads post-pandemic surge
Crucially, travel and tourism in the Asia-Pacific region surged ahead at eight percent, essentially doubling the global average for industrial growth.
InterContinental Muscat honours Omani women on special day
InterContinental Muscat honours Omani women on special day
‘Not technology for its own sake’: MGM’s Kuok details strategy for Poly MGM Museum’s latest exhibition
As destination appeal increasingly hinges on authentic narrative travel, MGM is setting a new benchmark for heritage storytelling in Asia’s gaming capital which is transforming itself into a regional hub for immersive experiences centred on arts and culture.
Visit Malta! 3 Days of Golden-Stone Magic, Fine Dining, and Luxury in Malta
An Exclusive 3-Day Journey Through 8,500 Years of Heritage, Michelin-Starred Gastronomy, and Modern Coastal Sophistication
Speaker lineup announced for the 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum in Macao
The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) has unveiled its official speaker lineup and high-octane programme for its 12th edition, set to take place from 15th to 17th October in Macao SAR, China.
Iniala Valetta introduces WITHIN during World Travel & Tourism Council Summit
As a main sponsor of the WTTC Global Summit, hosted by the Malta Tourism Authority, Iniala presented WITHIN through an immersive exhibition featuring live demonstrations of breathing, oxygen and recovery technologies.
IMF–World Bank Meetings to Showcase Thailand’s Tourism and Economic Ambitions
Thailand is preparing to welcome more than 15,000 participants from around 190 countries for the 2026 International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group Annual Meetings, using the high-profile gathering to showcase its cultural heritage, hospitality and ambitions for investment, digital innovation and sustainable growth.
Why WTTC 2027 in Delhi marks a turning point for the global travel trade
As the curtain comes down on the 2026 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Valletta, the global travel trade is already recalibrating its compass toward South Asia
Happiness Over Politics: Nick Adams on the $100M Quest for America’s Next Travel Era
In the high-stakes arena of international travel diplomacy, political headlines have a habit of stepping on the travel industry's toes. But Adams’ message to the room of global hospitality executives, destination marketers, and travel advisors was simple: keep the doors open, ditch the friction, and stop letting geopolitical noise sour consumer travel.
2026 TravelDaily Conference: Beyond traffic and scale, travel’s new growth playbook takes shape
More than 1,900 travel industry professionals gathered in Shanghai on September 22-23 for the 2026 TravelDaily Conference, bringing together leaders from OTAs, hotels, airlines, cruise lines, TMCs, destinations, travel technology companies, cultural tourism businesses and investment institutions. Key decision-makers from travel companies accounted for 85.1% of attendees.
FUTU[RE]SET: What We Learned on Day 1 of the WTTC Global Summit 2026 in Malta
A B2B Executive Summary & Travel Industry Feature: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2026 opened at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta with a strong focus on how the travel industry needs to respond to a rapidly changing operating environment.
Local tourism economies spike as BTS brings ‘Arirang’ tour to smaller markets
Korean supergroup Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) is now running the South America leg of their landmark reunion tour Arirang which kicked off back in April and has since generated revenues of over US$500 million as of 1st October.
Tourism chief executives gather in Malta as global travel outpaces economic estimates
Against the historic backdrop of Valletta’s Saluting Battery, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) convened its 26th Global Summit,
Eurovision Asia boosts Bangkok travel interest
Eurovision Asia boosts Bangkok travel interest
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