[ad_1] American Express Co’s quarterly card spending soared to a record as pandemic-weary travellers shrugged off rising airfare to throng airports, helping the company raise its annual revenue forecast and sending its shares 5 per cent higher. The credit card giant also trounced estimates for April-to-June profit and joined major …
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Standard Chartered launches co-branded travel credit card in partnership with EaseMyTrip, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Standard Chartered Bank has announced the launch of a co-branded credit card with leading online travel agency EaseMyTrip. The ‘EaseMyTrip Standard Chartered Credit Card’ offers exclusive travel benefits with instant discounts and reward points to cardmembers, making it one of the most rewarding travel credit card offered by banks …
Read More »Choosing destination, how much it costs, how to plan, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The big, fat Indian wedding may well have been on a diet these past two years. In an unlikely fallout, Covid helped shed the financial flab off weddings, slimming down the scale, trimming down guest lists, and forging a new trend from what was considered the preserve of the …
Read More »Tectonic shifts in the USD 50 billion wedding industry, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] By Anam Zubair In India, weddings are an extensive affair wrapped in cultural divinity. The wedding industry in the country is valued to be over USD 50 billion wherein families spend about 20 per cent of their wealth on a single marriage ceremony. In the past year or so, …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau partners with SITE to transform Emirate’s incentive travel sector, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] A strategic partnership has been signed between the Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), and the Society of Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE). This move will enable employees and key stakeholders to receive a specialised professional …
Read More »‘Yoga Utsav’ in Assam as 50 days countdown to International Day of Yoga, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The 50 days countdown to International Day of Yoga was marked with a ‘Yoga Utsav’ in Assam’s Sivasagar town, the seat of power of Ahom rulers, on Monday with participation of over 10,000 people from different Northeastern states, an official said. Union Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Assam Chief Minister …
Read More »Piyush Goyal asks officials to expedite the construction of International Convention & Expo Centre at Dwarka Delhi, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal urged the officials to expedite the construction of the first phase of the International Convention & Expo Centre (IICC) in Dwarka, Delhi. “It will serve as a major economic driver helping India …
Read More »US Travel Association urges White House to repeal pandemic focused travel restrictions, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell/File Photo The US Travel Association on Tuesday urged the White House to lift Covid-19 travel restrictions and repeal a mandate requiring masks on airplanes and …
Read More »Almost 50% of couples reveal that they spent less than INR 10 Lakhs on their wedding: NewlyWed Survey, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Picture used for representation. WeddingWire India, the Indian subsidiary of The Knot Worldwide, a leading online marketplace for couples and wedding professionals, on the occasion of National Wedding Planning Day released insightful statistics on wedding planning. The Pan-India analysis covered key aspects of wedding planning such as safety measures, …
Read More »India and Philippines agree to simplify visa regime to expand business, tourism and student exchange bilaterally, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] S Jaishankar (AP Photo) To expand bilateral business, tourism, and student exchange between the two countries, both India and the Philippines agreed on the need for a simplified visa regime between them. India and the Philippines have initiated cooperation in areas like fintech, blue economy, renewable energy, space, cyber …
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