Which nationalities are keen to get back to the skies?
While everyone is impatient for the Omicron wave to end, this new episode of the COVID-19 pandemic hasn't put a dent in future travel plans.
Tue Jan 25 2022
Bloomberg includes gender pay trailblazer Natasha Lamb on its '50 Most Influential List'
-The Bloomberg 50- list of the most influential people who defined global business in 2017 unveiled today in a special issue of Bloomberg Businessweek recognises the work of investor activist.
Fri Dec 01 2017
Uber's chooses a surprising new leader: the CEO of Expedia
Uber has selected the chief executive of Expedia, Dara Khosrowshahi, as its new leader.
Mon Aug 28 2017
Honeymoon destinations for all times of year
Expedia has picked six global destinations for those looking for honeymoon options all year round.
Sun Sep 25 2016
MATTA to launch own booking website
The website is aimed at tackling competitions from other online travel sites such as Expedia.
Sat May 14 2016
AirAsia's founders could be taking the airline private - Reuters
Unnamed sources said Tan Sri Tony Fernandes may take the carrier private, because a declining stock price had put $200 million worth of loans, borrowed against AirAsia's shares, at risk.
Fri Oct 30 2015
Inconsiderate parents deemed most annoying type of hotel guest: survey
In the survey conducted by online travel site Expedia, lazy, inconsiderate parents outranked other aggravating guest behaviors such as "hallway hellraisers" and "complainers".
Tue Oct 06 2015
AirAsia to sell 11 aircraft worth US$271 million, says Tony Fernandes
AirAsia Bhd will sell 11 aircraft worth US$2 billion (RM7.39 billion), says Group Chief Executive Officer, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said today.
Fri Mar 20 2015
Vacations bring more happiness than birthdays, finds survey
Being on vacation topped a list of pleasures, edging out birthdays and finding money that was thought to be lost, in a recent survey conducted by Northstar on behalf of travel website, Expedia.com.
Sat Nov 08 2014
Tune Ins to raise RM222.2 mil from IPO
Tune Ins Holdings Bhd, an insurance products manager, is raising RM222.2 million from its initial public offering (IPO) pursuant to its listing on the Bursa Malaysia Securities Main Board.
Wed Jan 23 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024