Boosting the Tourism Sector in Brunei
June 20, 2024
Under the Wawasan Brunei 2035, tourism has been identified as one of the five priority sectors for economic diversification.
June 20, 2024
Under the Wawasan Brunei 2035, tourism has been identified as one of the five priority sectors for economic diversification.
April 8, 2024
The ASEAN+3 region remained resilient in a challenging global landscape in 2023.
April 4, 2024
Runchana Pongsaparn, Wee Chian Koh
Taylor Swift’s widely popular Eras Tour in Asia that ended in Singapore last month has become the talk of the town in Southeast Asia and globally.
March 27, 2024
Tourism’s recovery is on track, but Hong Kong requires stronger measures to become a preferred destination of choice.
March 20, 2024
The tourism sector has long been a linchpin of Cambodia’s economic growth and employment.
January 18, 2024
AMRO maintained its 2024 growth forecast of 4.5 percent for the ASEAN+3 region in its January quarterly update.
October 4, 2023
The ASEAN+3 region is forecast to grow by 4.3 percent this year, down from July’s projection of 4.6 percent.
April 19, 2023
The post-pandemic recovery year of 2022 was beset by challenges: the Russia-Ukraine conflict led to a surge in global commodity prices, while record high inflation and the release of pent-up consumer demand resulted in sharper monetary tightening in the United States
December 6, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken to curtail its spread have taken a heavy toll on Thailand’s economy. Among ASEAN+3 economies, Thailand is the third most reliant on travel and tourism for growth and jobs, with direct and indirect contributions totaling around 20 percent of GDP and employment (Figure).
October 11, 2021
Chiang Yong (Edmond) Choo, Diana del Rosario, Toàn Long Quách
The pandemic has brought the global tourism industry to its knees, with the ASEAN+3 region having been particularly hard hit.