Travel-Hospitality Nexus Takes On New Meaning
The boom in Indian tourism and resultant upswing in the hotel sector has spawned a mini-revolution of sorts in business extension - a host of national and international travel companies may now enter the hotel sector in this country in the near future.

Taj Enters Southeast Asia
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces marked its entry into Southeast Asia by recently entering a management contract with the Rebak Island Marina Berhad to operate and manage the Rebak Marina Resort, a 106-room resort in Langkawi, a cluster of 99 islands separated from the mainland of Malaysia by the Straits of Malacca.

BAI Forays Into The Indian Market
Having established itself in the 'mystery customer research' market in the West, Bare Associates International Inc (BAI) is now keen on extending its mystery audit services to the Asia Pacific region and India is on their priority list.

Liquor Prohibition Is Hypocrisy
Former minister Arun Shourie on his visit to Gujarat recently called the state governments stance on the prohibition of liquor in the state of Gujarat a hypocrisy.