Regulatory and Legal Affairs

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeremy Jones, head of hotel brokerage at Christie & Co, discusses how changes to inheritance tax are impacting some hotel owners’ succession plans, and the current…

The Maldives is moving to expand its tourism model with proposed amendments to the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act. The changes create a new category of Sustainable Townships, designed for large-scale, integrated developments that combine hospitality, residential real estate, health, education, and renewable energy infrastructure.

The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to keep interest rates steady at 4% ahead of the upcoming Budget announcement on 26 November.  The bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted…

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the leading voice of the global business travel industry, met in Brussels this week with key policymakers from the European Commission, European Parliament and upcoming EU Council Presidency to advance policies that support a thriving, sustainable and modernised business travel ecosystem.

This article was written by Travolution. Click here to read the original article Europe is on the brink of the most significant border transformation since the creation of Schengen. Two…

This article was written by Lodging Magazine. Click here to read the original article Despite recent cuts, federal government travel remains integral to the hotel industry. It is especially important…

The U.S. Travel Association, joined by nearly 500 organizations and companies representing every sector of the travel industry, today sent a letter to congressional leadership urging immediate action to reopen the government ahead of the Thanksgiving travel rush.

Tourism is at a crossroads. How will European destinations manage growth while reducing environmental and social impact?