Hospitality News

» Hotel Investment Forum India - HIFI 2013 Conference to Take Place in Gurgaon Delhi

Will take place at The Leela Kempinski Gurgaon Delhi (N.C.R.) on January 14-15, 2013 ... Read more

» Global Online Travel Report 2012

Global Online Travel Market continues to grow ... Read more

» Travel and hospitality players increasing using social media marketing

The industry uses these networks to review brands, locations and read user experiences, whilst also responding actively to queries and comments ... Read more

» GCC travel and tourism to generate USD 44 billion

The new figures were released as top industry executives and officials head to the annual Arabian Hotel Investment Conference 2012 (AHIC), which takes place in Dubai from April 28-30 ... Read more

» Service tax will be lower for travel by AC train, air: CBEC chief

Taxi, second-class rail travel out of service tax net ... Read more

» Service Tax hiked by 2% - Hotel accommodation, eating out to become expensive

Taxes now accounting for over 30% of the bill at restaurants because of the hike in service tax from 10% to 12% ... Read more

» Wadhawan to set up 9 hotels across India in next five years

The first of its two hotels, in Mysore and Pune, will be up and running in the next two quarters ... Read more

» Tourism an Export Growth Engine and Employment Generator: Economic Survey 2011-12

States need to do their bit to promote tourism; Airlines need to review fare structure; Foreign airlines' investments in domestic carriers finds favour ... Read more

» FHRAI urges Govt. to cut multiple taxes to lure foreign tourists

Unlike in India, hotels in other soth Asian countries have to pay a single tax, ranging from 5% to 7%, while in Hong Kong, the amount is nil says the hotels association ... Read more

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