Italian tourist hotspots start to raise defences against overcrowding
Venice isn't the only place in Italy that has recently introduced new measures aimed at slowing tourist flows.
Sat Apr 27 2024
Hidden camera incident: Airbnb removes homestay's host account
According to the foreign couple, the hidden camera was installed inside a wall power socket in the room at the lodging in Sabah.
Tue Sep 26 2023
PM Anwar meets with 15 major US companies; shares Madani economy framework
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has engaged with 15 US Fortune 500 companies, including Airbnb, Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Boeing, ConocoPhillips and Kimberly-Clark.
Fri Sep 22 2023
House swaps and dog walks: Travelers find cheaper alternatives to lodging
Some are taking road trips instead of flying or booking a budget hotel room.
Tue May 23 2023
Malaysian women earn over RM176 million in 2022 as hosts - Airbnb
Airbnb said women are the cornerstone in Airbnb's host community, and comprise 55 per cent of all hosts globally.
Wed Mar 29 2023
When it comes to solo vacations, travelers don't like to stray too far off the beaten path
Travel isn't only about getting away with one's partner, family or friends; sometimes a solo journey is the order of the day.
Sun Mar 05 2023
Budget 2023: Airbnb welcomes new tourism-related commitments, incentives
Airbnb welcomes the new tourism-related commitments and incentives announced today as part of the National Budget 2023.
Fri Oct 07 2022
With Airbnb, you can spend the night in BTS's villa for just $7
A unique two-story villa located on a mountain top in eastern South Korea will be available for one night only in August.
Thu Jul 28 2022
Want to spend a night in the 'Home Alone' house? You just might be able to
Airbnb is getting into the Christmas spirit by putting the McCallister's iconic home up for rent!
Mon Dec 06 2021
Budget 2022: Airbnb calls on govt to approve STRA regulatory framework
Airbnb also expressed hope that the government would ensure that all tourism accommodation players can benefit from government incentives.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Surge in search for Langkawi Airbnb
The search for Langkawi Airbnb surged by over 13 times month-on-month (m-o-m) between Sept 13-19, following the launch of the Langkawi travel bubble which started from Sept 16.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Budget 2021 set to strengthen tourist offerings - Airbnb
Airbnb will continue to discuss with the government to ensure these incentives are extended to regular Malaysian hosts.
Sat Nov 07 2020
Budget 2021: Airbnb hopes for govt to expand PENJANA tourism financing
The travel and tourism sector has long been a vital part of the nations economy and remains one of the heaviest impacted by the outbreak.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Standardisation of regulations, taxes for hotels and Airbnb to be finalised by year end
The standardisation of regulations, taxes for hotels and Airbnb will be finalised by the end of this year.
Sun Sep 20 2020
Govt to standardise regulations, taxes for hotels, Airbnb - Mustapa
The move was to give a new lease of life to the tourism industry, which is more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Sep 14 2020
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024