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airbnb
E-Tailing
3 min read

Malaysia is Airbnb’s fastest growing market in Southeast Asia

Malaysia, one market in the region which has not stifled the growth of short-term accommodation, is Airbnb’s fastest growing market in Southeast Asia, welcoming over two million guests in the past 12 months as of July 1, marking a 99% growth year on year.…

Solo Travel india
Living
2 min read

More travellers are going solo, either for business or leisure

With longer working hours, constant digital contact and increasing obligations, it’s no wonder more people are treating themselves to solo trips to (temporarily) get away from it all! According to a survey by Agoda, one of the world’s fastest-growing online…

hotel booking
E-Tailing
2 min read

Finance Ministry tells online hotel booking services to pay tax

Agoda, Traveloka, Booking and Expedia have to pay VAT (value added tax) and CIT (corporate income tax), which is 5 percent of total revenue, for profits from doing business in Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF). MOF released the decision one…