[ad_1] Is the growing trend of hiring foreigners as artists, technicians etc taking away jobs of their Indian counterparts in the film industry? Well, film union leaders say the threat is real. They also claim many foreigners working in Bollywood don’t possess a proper work permit, and that the Mumbai …
Read More »Gujarat CM unveils ‘Cinematic Tourism Policy’; actor Ajay Devgn signs MoU for film infrastructure, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday launched the state’s first ‘Cinematic Tourism Policy-2022’ in order to promote and develop an ecosystem for film production industries and to stimulate the tourism economy. The policy aims to attract investment, facilitate development of film infrastructure, and enhance entrepreneurial opportunity and employability …
Read More »How sustainability is becoming a focus for Indian businesses, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Since the pandemic, sustainable business travel practices have become an essential consideration, from being an important one earlier. Organisations are also building sustainable business travel programs that encompass everything from reducing overall emissions and working with sustainable suppliers and carbon offset partners, to ensuring the right communications strategy is …
Read More »Priority Pass partners with WithU to offer members audio fitness & wellbeing experiences, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The airport lounge and travel experiences programme, Collinson’s Priority Pass, has partnered with the audio fitness app, with to allow Priority Pass Members easy access to a range of hyper-personalised fitness and wellbeing programmes. This would enable the members to train wherever and whenever they like, without having to …
Read More »Zoomcar expects its hosts to earn more than 1,000 crores in next 12 months, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] After Zoomcar announced that its hosts have earned more than 200 crores since the launch of the ‘host program’ in December 2021, the leading car sharing marketplace is expecting its hosts to earn more than 1,000 crores in next 12 months. The company has witnessed steady growth since its …
Read More »Govt plans interpreters, special desks at 10 airports for ease of overseas patients, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Interpreters and special desks at 10 airports, a multi-lingual portal and simplified visa norms are going to be the highlights of the government’s ‘Heal in India‘ initiative to boost medical tourism. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce the initiative on August 15 and the Health Ministry is …
Read More »International SOS advises corporates against travelling to Sri Lanka, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] International SOS, a company that is into health and security risk management and services over 9000 large corporations in over 90 countries of the world, in its latest travel advisory to the business managers and BCP leaders, has asked to defer their travel to Sri Lanka for some time …
Read More »American Express raises revenue forecast on surging travel spending, ET TravelWorld
[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 …
Read More »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 …
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