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Luxury Sector Faces Decline as Tourist Spending Falls
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) High-end fashion houses have seen a noticeable dip in revenues across European and Japanese markets, as American and Chinese tourists—historically key contributors to international luxury demand—have scaled back their spending abroad, as...
Tourism conducts G20 tourism outreach at Nkangala District Municipality, 1 Aug
South African Government
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July 30, 2025
On Friday, 01 August 2025, the Minister of Tourism in the Republic of South Africa, Ms. Patricia de Lille and the Deputy Minister of Tourism Ms. Maggie Sotyu will host a community engagement in the Nkangala District Municipality of the Mpumalanga...
Southeast Asia Unites to Launch Landmark Tourism Campaign on ASEAN Day
EIN Presswire
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August 8, 2025
ASEAN has partnered with online travel platform Agoda and low-cost carrier AirAsia to launch a new campaign aimed at boosting travel within the region JAKARTA, INDONESIA, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Association of Southeast Asian...
Home Affairs on phase two launch of Trusted Tour Operator Scheme to boost tourism job creation
South African Government
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August 8, 2025
The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, can today announce the launch of phase two of the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS), which adds another 45 vetted and approved tour operators to the existing 65 operators that have participated in...
American Assets Trust, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 29, 2025
Net income available to common stockholders of $5.5 million and $48.0 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, or $0.09 and $0.79 per diluted share, respectively. Funds from Operations ("FFO") excluding lease...
Natural Sweeteners Drive Europe’s Food Innovation: Market to Surpass USD 5.3 Billion by 2035 Amid Policy Push
EIN Presswire
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August 7, 2025
NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The European sweetener market is poised for steady expansion, forecasted to rise from USD 3,921.0 million in 2025 to USD 5,373.0 million by 2035, driven by transformative trends...
Rocket Drag Reduction Systems Industry Analysis Report 2025: Key Trends, Drivers, and Forecast Insights
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2025
The Business Research Company's Rocket Drag Reduction Systems Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rocket Drag Reduction...
Ski Rental Pioneer Snopro Takes on Japan After 15-Year New Zealand Success Story
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2025
Queenstown startup that revolutionized ski hire delivery expands internationally to Niseko following a surge in customer demand NISEKO, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What started in a Queenstown garage in 2011 is now...
Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum
British Columbia Government News
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August 6, 2025
CANADA, August 6 - More than 16,000 people of South Asian heritages in British Columbia have provided input for a provincial museum that educates, preserves and celebrates the richness of Canadian South Asian histories, traditions and cultures....
US imposes USD15,000 visa bond on two African countries
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Starting later this month, citizens of Zambia and Malawi applying for certain US visas will need to pay bonds as high as $15,000, the US State Department announced Tuesday. This requirement is part of a new 12-month pilot program...
Jurassic World - Rebirth and Launch of New Bangkok Experience Set to Elevate Thai Tourism
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
Phang-nga-Ao Phang-nga National Park - Courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand Tourism Authority of Thailand, Chicago. BANGKOK, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the global release of Jurassic World: Rebirth and the highly anticipated...
Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina on innovations to assist people with disabilities in South Africa
South African Government
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August 7, 2025
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, has officially launched a suite of locally developed technologies that are set to transform the lives of people with disabilities in South Africa. Hosted at the...
Luxury brands face challenges as tourism decline in Europe, Japan
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Luxury brands are seeing a dip in sales across Europe and Japan as spending by American and Chinese tourists slows, the Financial Times reported. Once key contributors to luxury market growth, these tourists are now cutting back on...
Squoze® LLC Partners with Paradies Lagardère to Launch in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2025
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Squoze® LLC is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Paradies Lagardère to make its premium lemonade products available to travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta...
Jordan’s biggest tourist attractions witness decline in travelers
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Petra, one of Jordan’s most prominent tourist destinations, has experienced a severe drop in visitor numbers due to the ongoing war in Gaza and its broader impact on the region, according to officials. The Chairman of the Petra...
New era in education for regional South Australian students
Premier of South Australia
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August 4, 2025
The purpose-built, state-of-the-art Port Augusta Technical College has been officially opened, seeing the beginning of new opportunities for students and a new pipeline for future employees in regional South Australia. The brand-new college is...
Introducing Walk the World: The New App That Transforms Walking Into a Virtual Global Adventure
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Staying active while maintaining a social life and daily responsibilities can sometimes feel like a chore. While walking is one of the best things you can do for your health, sticking to the same...
Medical Tourism Market Size Projected to Expand USD 186.27 Bn at 16.12% CAGR by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 1, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global medical tourism market size was valued at USD 41.79 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 186.27 billion by 2034, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister firm of Precedence...
Unlocking Cross-Border Trade: Embassies Business Fair Conference 2025 to Fast-Track Africa’s Global Economic Integration
EIN Presswire
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July 30, 2025
JOHANNESBURG , GAUTENG , SOUTH AFRICA, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a time where diplomacy and business must work hand-in-hand to shape inclusive and sustainable economies, the 2nd edition of the Embassies Business Fair & Conference is...
Minister Patricia de Lille: G20 Tourism Community Outreach
South African Government
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July 31, 2025
MEC for economic development and tourism Ms Jesta Sidell Ehlanzeni district mayor Cllr Terra Shabangu Mbombela mayor Cllr Sibongile Makushe-Mazibuko Member of parliament, Ms Altia Hlongo Tshwane University of Technology campus rector Dr Kenneth...