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Alfred Travel set to simplify trip planning through AI

Rising developer Alfred Travel Tech introduced the world to its flagship mobile platform Alfred Travel on Wednesday, 30th July.

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UnionPay makes paying for purchases easier for Chinese travellers in Malaysia

UnionPay International helps Chinese tourists experience Malaysia better this summer. as they shop, dine, and travel through the Southeast Asian

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Mastercard teams up with Mandai Wildlife Group in Singapore

Mastercard and Mandai Wildlife Group announced a two-year strategic collaboration to jointly promote the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore as

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Solayer introduces crypto-centric booking platform Solayer Travel

Web3 company Solayer announced the launch of its cryptocurrency-driven travel platform Solayer Travel on Thursday, 17th July.

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Malaysia climbs to top spot of this year’s Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index

Mastercard and global halal tourism authority CrescentRating have jointly released the 2025 edition of their annual Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI.)

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Richard Atkinson-Toal is new VP for the brand and experience studio at Amex GBT

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced the appointment of Rich Atkinson-Toal as global vice-president of Brand & Experience Studio.

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Sunlight Air’s Grand Travel Fest makes its way back to Cebu

Philippine domestic carrier Sunlight Air’s Grand Travel Fest (GTF) brings the excitement of travel to the Queen City of the South this month.

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Armenian payment platform Idram teams up with Alipay+

Armenian digital payment platform Idram recently partnered with Ant International’s global wallet gateway Alipay+.

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Bhutan welcomes the use of cryptocurrency in travel via Binance Pay

Cryptocurrency may still be the coin of the future for many nations, but the mountain kingdom of Bhutan is now seeing cryptocurrency in use as a payment option for travellers through its partnership with Binance Pay.

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Malaysia’s PayNet teams up with Alipay+ and Weixin Pay

Malaysian national payments network Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) recently entered a strategic partnership with top Asian payment platforms Alipay+ and Weixin Pay which is better known in the Southeast Asian country as WeChat Pay.

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JCB cardholders in China can now do contactless payment for subway rides

Japanese global payment brand JCB Co, Ltd announced that JCB cardholders in China may now use their contactless cards to ride the subway systems in both Shanghai and Beijing without needing to buy tickets in advance.

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This year’s Malaysia Mega Sale Campaign is now on

Tourism Malaysia’s highly anticipated Malaysia Mega Sale Campaign (MMSC) returns and will run until 31st July.

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Shanghai to roll out Easy Go app for foreign travellers

Shanghai is getting ready to implement Easy Go, a digital application that seeks to improve the travel experience for foreign travellers in China.

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Philippine Department of Tourism teams up with Mastercard

The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) formally entered a strategic collaboration with global payments firm Mastercard as of Wednesday, 18th June.