As the launch of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) approaches, how will local airline operators be affected by the open skies policy?
Myanmar
Displaying 649 - 654 of 840
Interviews & Viewpoints | U Si Thu, Managing Director, Myanmar Airways International: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2015
Articles & Analysis | The Tourism Master Plan brings sector goals into focus from The Report: Myanmar 2015
In June 2013 the Myanmar Ministry of Hotels and Tourism unveiled its Tourism Master Plan, which aims to set clear guidelines for the development of the tourism sector over the next seven years. The government is hoping to channel the industry’s short-term growth into long-term benefits for the country.
Articles & Analysis | Rapidly increasing visitor numbers are a boon to the sector but threaten to overwhelm limited infrastructure from The Report: Myanmar 2015
White sand beaches and rolling green hills dotted with sacred lakes, golden pagodas and thick jungle cover a culturally diverse and sheltered land that has only just begun opening up to the outside world. Indeed, the tourism sector has been the fastest-growing sector of Myanmar’s economy since the country opened to foreign trade three years ago, though its contribution...
Articles & Analysis | International hoteliers are eager to open their doors from The Report: Myanmar 2015
After decades of sluggish growth in the tourism sector, Myanmar’s hotels are now cashing in on the surge of new arrivals, with nightly rates soaring up to five times what they were a decade ago. Furthermore, new entrants are now keen to enter the market, and some of the world’s best-known brands have plans to expand into the country.
Interviews & Viewpoints | U Htay Aung, Minister of Hotels and Tourism: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2015
What infrastructure development priorities have been identified to facilitate travel in Myanmar?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Chali Sophonpanich, Managing Director, Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2015
What risks do hoteliers face in expanding operations in emerging countries such as Myanmar? How can these risks be managed?