by Ross Woods | Jan 16, 2019 | Blog, Southeast Asia
Indonesia’s star-rated hotels across the 34 provinces hosted 93.4 million room nights in 2017, up 16% from 80.4 million in 2016. Over the past five years (2012-2017) the demand for star-rated hotels (room nights occupied) has grown at a robust CAGR of 24.7%, compared...
by Ross Woods | Nov 22, 2018 | Blog, Southeast Asia
On a recent trip to Indonesia I had the good fortune to attend a tribute to the late Indonesian designer, Jaya Ibrahim. Organized by Indonesia Design at The Dharmawangsa Jakarta, a luxurious 5-star hotel in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, the tribute attracted several...
by Ross Woods | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog, Southeast Asia
We are pleased to provide this brief executive summary of our report titled “Short-Term Forecasts of Visitor Arrivals in Singapore, 2018-2020.” The full report can be downloaded at the end of the post. Subscribers to the report will receive a complimentary...
by Ross Woods | Oct 24, 2018 | Blog, Hotel Efficiency Analysis, Southeast Asia
The hotel industry in Indonesia has recently seen phenomenal growth with demand for star-rated hotels (room-nights occupied) growing at CAGR 24.7% over the past five years, 2012-2017. Star-rated hotels across the 34 provinces hosted 93.4 million room-nights in 2017,...
by Ross Woods | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog, Southeast Asia
Background As I embark on my third business trip to Southeast Asia this year, I thought readers of our blog might be interested in my views on the emerging opportunities in this part of the world. Southeast Asia’s hotel industry has grown substantially over the...