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Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur leads new Asia Pacific hotel ranking for travelers 50 and over
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Greytt has launched The Greytt 50, an independent ranking of 28,000 Asia Pacific hotels designed to measure how well properties serve travelers aged 50 and older.
Malaysia opens Southeast Asia’s largest neuro-robotic rehab center
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Malaysia has launched the Sultan Nazrin Shah PERKESO Rehabilitation Centre in Ipoh, a major national investment in technology-enabled recovery and return-to-work services.
Malaysian travelers push Japan trips toward private, customized tours in 2026
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Malaysian demand for Japan travel is shifting in 2026 toward private, flexible itineraries, with Diper Tour positioning itself around that change.
Tourism source market seen reaching $1.1 trillion by 2032
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Allied Market Research says the global tourism source market was worth $599.4 billion in 2022 and is projected to hit $1.1 trillion by 2032. The report points to mobile apps, group travel and Europe as the leading segments, with rising demand for…
TTW names top 50 medical tourism destinations for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its 2026 ranking of the world’s top 50 medical tourism destinations, citing healthcare quality, affordability, specialist expertise and patient services.
Wali Band sells 60% of anniversary concert tickets in 2 hours
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Wali Band’s 25th anniversary concert in Johor Bahru sold 60% of tickets within two hours of going on sale, signaling strong demand for the October 3 event.
Pandit Dheeraj Krishna Shastri expands digital reach from Vrindavan to Southeast Asia
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Pandit Dheeraj Krishna Shastri is widening his devotional footprint through more than 900 YouTube videos, कथा programs across India and growing social media visibility in Singapore and Malaysia.
Second Talent finds wide EOR cost gaps across Asia
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Second Talent says employer costs and termination rules differ sharply across nine major Asian markets, complicating expansion for companies that rely on a single regional hiring playbook.
Khansa Khatoon builds AI styling tool for modest Muslim women
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Khansa Khatoon, founder of ALIFF in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, is building a privacy-first AI styling platform for modest Muslim women that helps users create outfits from clothes they already own. The bootstrapped startup reflects her push to…
Karthik concert tickets go on sale for Johor Bahru show
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Indian playback singer Karthik will perform a one-night concert in Johor Bahru on Sept. 26, 2026, with tickets now available through MyTicket.asia.
Outbound MICE market seen hitting $1.27 trillion by 2031
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Allied Market Research projects the global outbound MICE market will rise from $225.9 billion in 2021 to $1.2722 trillion by 2031. Growth is tied to stronger international connectivity, business travel and tourism, with Asia-Pacific expected to…
AI models agree on Singapore’s safest banks, but split on digital bank winners
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A Quratic study of 212 AI responses found ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Mode were unanimous on Singapore’s safest banks, while diverging sharply on which digital bank has the best app. The findings point to a new kind of brand…
Stationed at Home expands to 40-plus international territories
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Freestyle Digital Media has launched the indie drama Stationed at Home for digital rent or purchase across more than 40 territories worldwide starting July 2, 2026. The release follows the film’s North American run and broadens its global…
Influence Society unveils new SOCIETIES issue on luxury hospitality
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Influence Society released the May-August 2026 edition of SOCIETIES Magazine, focusing on how intention, atmosphere, technology and cultural relevance are reshaping luxury hospitality.
TerraTech launches seated treadmill wellness device for desk workers
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TerraTech has launched an international wellness device in Singapore aimed at people who sit for long workdays.
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