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South East Asia Hotel Investors’ Summit
Exclusives

“There is not one image to fit all”: Harilela Group CEO cautious on big-brand alliances

Since 1959, the Harilela Group has led a number of partnerships with some of the leading players in global hospitality.

Exclusives

Hospitality investors pivot to regional Japan as city construction costs double

With investors comparing the merits of Japan and China in terms of hospitality investment, HA Advisors managing director Hiro Abe

Hospitality

Palmqvist: APAC hotels drive record rate growth as global demand cools

STR area director in the Asia Pacific Jesper Palmqvist cited the way hospitality and the related investment scene in the region are shifting in the face of current circumstances during his session at the South East Asia Hotel Investors’ Summit (SEAHIS) in Bangkok on Monday, 15th June.

Architecture and Design

Asia’s $40B branded residences market faces major overhaul as urban shift, new regulations kill off legacy models

The Asian branded residences scene is dominated by Vietnam, Thailand, and South Korea, though growth drivers differ significantly.

Exclusives

Independent hotels turn to global alliances as distribution costs and scaling pressures mount

The discussion revolved around how smaller players are at a crossroads: they are poised to make a choice from opting to stay independent, taking on a franchise, or turn over the reins to a third-party hotel management company.

Events

Hotel investors gather for SEAHIS amid volatile geoeconomic climate

The South East Asia Hotel Investor's Summit (SEAHIS) kicked off its ninth run at the Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort in Bangkok today, 14th June.

Asia

Five nations pace Southeast Asia’s hospitality surge as luxury wellness and business travel peak

As the South East Asia Hotel Investors’ Summit (SEAHIS) opens in Bangkok today, 15th June, we look into the five markets that are setting the pace for hospitality throughout Southeast Asia.

Agreements / Understandings / Contract Signings

Small- and mid-scale hotels pivot to soft brands as global franchise fees squeeze margins

In the context of contemporary hospitality, what exactly are the merits of staying independent and those of becoming part of a global franchise?

Annual Reports

Beyond the buzzwords: HOFTEL’s Simon Allison outlines new priorities for hospitality investors

In an exclusive interview with Travel Daily Media, Simon Allison, founder and chairman of HOFTEL, shares his insights regarding hopitality investment in Southeast Asia ahead of SEAHIS 2026.

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