Asia Pacific

Read the latest news and insights on hotel investments in the Asia-Pacific region through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our expert coverage includes mergers and acquisitions, development projects, executive moves, market trends, and more that shape hotel investments in this dynamic region.
How (and why) NewcrestImage keeps rebuilding its portfolio
News / Owners
How (and why) NewcrestImage keeps rebuilding its portfolio
By Rob Schneider | December 15, 2023
The Grapevine, Texas-based company has bought and sold 283 hotels since 2014. Here’s a look inside that acquisition strategy and how the company has diversified.... Read More
Latest news: Record holiday travel; CBRE forecast; Flynn, Värde buy
News / Brands
Latest news: Record holiday travel; CBRE forecast; Flynn, Värde buy
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 15, 2023
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Hospitality executive hiring trends for 2024
News / Contributed Perspectives
Hospitality executive hiring trends for 2024
By Alison Harrigan | December 15, 2023
 Navigating the changing landscape requires adapting to changing economic and workplace factors to build strong, inspired teams.... Read More
What hotel investors need to consider when evaluating lenders
Opinion / Contributed Perspectives
What hotel investors need to consider when evaluating lenders
By Shivan Perera | December 15, 2023
Hotel investors need to partner with the right lenders to capitalize on the recovering market.  ... Read More
Quotes of the week: Parks Hospitality, CBRE Hotels, Hilton
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Parks Hospitality, CBRE Hotels, Hilton
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 14, 2023
Among the more noteworthy quotes from this week was Parks Hospitality's Charles El-Mann talking about the importance of controlling development to create the right hotels for the right markets.... Read More
Deal activity: December 6-12, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: December 6-12, 2023
By Shawn Turner | December 13, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is EDG Hospitality Miami Airport’s sale of the EVEN Hotel Miami – Airport to NexGen Hotels.... Read More
Latest news: Big credit fund for Europe; Choice, Radisson integrated; Accor debuts in Iceland
News / Brands
Latest news: Big credit fund for Europe; Choice, Radisson integrated; Accor debuts in Iceland
By Rob Schneider | December 13, 2023
Breaking news about development, M&A, data and more.  ... Read More
The heat is on for potential Choice-Wyndham deal
News / Mergers and Acquistions
The heat is on for potential Choice-Wyndham deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 13, 2023
Choice Hotels is extending its existing offer to shareholders, buying up stock and starting the regulatory process. The clock is ticking louder.... Read More
Choice Hotels bids for all outstanding Wyndham shares
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Choice Hotels bids for all outstanding Wyndham shares
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 12, 2023
 Rival discloses ownership position of more than $110 Million of Wyndham stock; prepares to nominate candidates to Wyndham board.  ... Read More
Latest news: Plan for SoBe Shelborne; new Holiday Inn Express prototype; Waramaug CEO
News / Brands
Latest news: Plan for SoBe Shelborne; new Holiday Inn Express prototype; Waramaug CEO
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 11, 2023
Breaking news about development, M&A, data and more.... Read More
Hilton marks 10th anniversary of IPO
News / C Corps
Hilton marks 10th anniversary of IPO
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 11, 2023
Hilton said it has more than doubled its pipeline since 2013 and reported 330% total shareholder returns.... Read More
ALIS connects design, investment communities at ALIS DESIGN+
News / Asset Management
ALIS connects design, investment communities at ALIS DESIGN+
December 8, 2023
 The new event will emphasize connecting investors and the design community to drive innovation and profitability.  ... Read More
Study shows CapEx spending hits record highs
News / Owners
Study shows CapEx spending hits record highs
By Rob Schneider | December 8, 2023
The 2023 ISHC CapEx study shows the percentage of overall revenue spent reaching 9% and $5,147 per available room.... Read More
The One Million Baht dinner man heads to Napa, beyond
News / Owners
The One Million Baht dinner man heads to Napa, beyond
By Raini Hamdi | December 8, 2023
 When it comes to anchoring revenues on F&B, Deepak Ohri is quite a maestro. Can he make it work outside Thailand with his own company?  ... Read More
Latest news: Kerzner to Antigua; big Hilton deal; Marriott grows in Costa Rica
News / Brands
Latest news: Kerzner to Antigua; big Hilton deal; Marriott grows in Costa Rica
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 8, 2023
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More