Following its recent partnership with Singapore based Peak Hospitality Solutions, HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts continues to add new hotels to its Asia portfolio; the latest of which is the luxury 5 star The Light Hotel in Penang.
Suzyana (better known as “Suzy”), will play a key role in developing and implementing sales strategies to drive business growth, maintaining good relationships with key corporate clients and overseeing the management of other potential business accounts. She reports to, and works closely with Silka Cheras’s General Manager, Lee Ng in facilitating the implementation of Sales and Marketing strategies.
Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La announces the appointment of Tane Picken as its new Hotel Manager. A hotelier with over 14 years of experience across Africa, Middle East, China, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, Mr Picken will assist Ms. Elaine Yue, General Manager of Shangri-la Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, in managing the daily operations and developing key strategies for the 387 guest room family resort at Golden Sands Resort.
Gilbert Chai has joined Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre as its new Executive Assistant Manager – Sales & Marketing effective October 12, 2015.
Minor Hotel Group has announced additional details of its joint venture with Malaysian partner, Themed Attractions Resorts & Hotels Sdn. Bhd. (TAR&H), a subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, to develop an Anantara resort in Desaru Coast in south-east Malaysia. MHG's shareholding of the 242 million MYR (USD 58 million) project is 60%, with TAR&H holding 40%.
Siti Arini, Executive Sous Chef brings with her credentials of 11 years of culinary experience from well acclaimed restaurants and international hotel chains in Malaysia. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development from University Putra Malaysia and a Certificate in Catering. Siti Arini started her culinary journey in 2004 and has since worked her way up from a Commis Chef to her present position as the assistant to the Executive Chef.
Victor You is an experienced chef with 23 years of culinary experience specializing in fusion cuisine. Victor has served in well-known international hotels in Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai and China including an international luxury cruise liner. In addition to his experience and knowledge, Victor also possesses certification in Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), a food management safety system which is an important requirement in the present world to ensure safe and healthy food preparation practices.
The article outlines the performance and outlook of the tourism and hotel industry in Malaysia. Given the strength of the market fundamentals and investment in tourism infrastructure, there's still potential for future growth.
A Singaporean national, Augustine has more than 25 years of international hospitality management experience plus robust exposure in Asset and Fund Management.
Furama Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur is pleased to announce the appointment of Chua Adrian as Hotel Manager. Adrian is responsible for all aspects of hotel management and operations for Furama Bukit Bintang.
Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu announces the appointment of Mr. Jonathan Reynolds to the position of general manager. He will be responsible for the entire resort’s operations and oversee the management of Dalit Bay Golf & Country club, leading the exclusive resort to its 20th anniversary in 2016 continuing its legacy of gracious service and tradition.
Dorsett Hospitality International is pleased to announce the promotion of Susan Carlos as the General Manager of Dorsett Grand Labuan. Susan takes over the leading role from Alfred Paulsen who have moved over to the soon-to-open Dorsett Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Dorsett Hospitality International is pleased to announce the appointment of Alfred Paulsen as General Manager for the soon-to-open Dorsett Putrajaya, a midscale hotel located in the federal administrative capital of Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Dorsett Putrajaya, managed by Dorsett Hospitality International and scheduled to open in Q4 of 2015 is pleased to announce the following appointment: Asmawi Ahmad Zabidi as Human Resources Manager. A graduate of University Teknologi Mara majoring in Human Resource Management, Asmawi in his newly appointed role will be in charge of the overall recruitment of the soon-to-open property and day-to-day management of the hotel’s associates’ welfare, implementation of human resources policies and procedures as well as all strategic management of all human resources matters.
Dorsett Putrajaya, managed by Dorsett Hospitality International and scheduled to open in Q4 of 2015 is pleased to announce the following appointment: Norhayati Binti Muhammad Yusoff as Director of Sales. Norhayati or better known as Yatie will be responsible for all aspects of Dorsett Putrajaya’s pre-opening sales and marketing strategies, short and long term planning and preparation of the marketing, sales plans, programs, annual budgeting; and most importantly in driving results for the hotel.
From a population of 22 million in Mumbai to 100,000 on Langkawi, Andrew Harrison transits from “Incredible India” as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai to “Naturally Langkawi” as General Manager of the UNESCO Geopark’s luxuriant Four Seasons Resort Langkawi.
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of a management agreement with Pinnacle Nexus Sdn. Bhd. (a member of Cornerstone Partners) to open DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang. Located in the northern beach area of Penang near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town, DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang will add to the existing pipeline of five hotels in Malaysia where Hilton Worldwide currently operates six hotels under the Hilton and DoubleTree by Hilton brands.
FCS Computer Systems (FCS), a leading comprehensive hospitality solutions and services provider, together with Taylor's University in Malaysia today held a partnership signing ceremony and awards presentation at the campus of Taylor's University.
The Hotel Neo+ Penang - Malaysia is located on Gurdwara Road in Georgetown, within walking distance to the famous New Lane Hawker Centre as well as to the 7th Street Market - more popularly known as Chit Tiau Lor Ban San. Those interested in arts and culture will be pleased to know that the hotel is located just opposite the Hin Bus Depot Art Centre and is in close proximity to the popular Penang Street Art designs located at the UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Armenian Street and Ah Queen Street.
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is proud to announce the recent opening of its first rainforest resort in Asia Pacific at Mulu in Sarawak, Malaysia. The opening of the 101-room Mulu Marriott Resort & Spa marks the second property under the flagship of Marriott Hotels brand on the Island of Borneo and the eighth for Marriott International in Malaysia. Download images.