A 19 year Starwood veteran, Rachael is now responsible for all areas in the hotel including future development of associates, product improvement, financial performance and guest satisfaction.
Clive Murray appointed Area GM Malaysia and Batam and GM of InterContinental Kuala Lumpur
A hospitality veteran with more than 26 years of experience, Murray was most recently the General Manager of Radisson Blu Shanghai New World.
Thomas Schwall named General Manager of The St. Regis Langkawi
Schwall makes the move after completing a four years tenure in New Caledonia where he opened the Sheraton Deva Golf & Spa Resort in the French Pacific as General Manager.
V E Hotel & Residence Bangsar South opens in Kuala Lumpur
With 337 well-appointed deluxe and corner suite rooms along with 90 fully furnished one and two bedroom service residences, it is a timely addition to this thriving district in the heart of KL.
Holiday Inn Express launches in Malaysia
The 383-room hotel based in Kuala Lumpur’s central business district, is the fifteenth Holiday Inn Express hotel in South East Asia, with 18 more hotels in the development pipeline in the region.
Norliza Omar appointed new General Manager of Four Points by Sheraton Penang
Omar had a decade’s worth of experience as a Hotel Manager in various COMO properties before being promoted to her most recent role as GM at Zaya Nurai Island Resort in Abu Dhabi.
Testing times for Malaysia hotels as smart money stays affordable
As a hospitality market, Malaysia is vibrant, pulsating and full of potential. It has soared over recent years in the upscale tiers, but now the country is facing a less certain future as the issue of oversupply looms.
The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur now open
Starting at 678 square feet, the St. Regis Kuala Lumpur guestrooms are the largest in the city, and suites, starting from 1,485 square feet, are also unmatched in size.
St. Regis Langkawi marks opening
The opening marks the brand’s 37th address and the first ever St. Regis in Malaysia.
Hotel Jen announces the first Hotel Jen in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Opening in 2019, Hotel Jen Kuala Lumpur is the second Hotel Jen project under development in Malaysia, following the signing of Hotel Jen Kota Kinabalu in Borneo in September 2015.
