SunStar Cebu tour operators suffer ‘financial distress’
DISCUSSION. Cebu tourism stakeholders tackle issues troubling the tourism sector during the 2021 Cebu Business Month Tourism Coffee Table Discussion on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Inputs from the discussion will be used in the upcoming Tourism Forum scheduled on June 24, 2021. (Katlene O. Cacho)
+ June 04, 2021 THE slump in demand for travel coupled with varying policies among local government units (LGUs) is hindering the recovery of the tour and travel businesses in Cebu.
In fact, even with the various recovery efforts of the private and public sectors and the gradual return of local tourism, Desiree “Cookie” Chan, general manager of Southwind Travel and Tours, said these haven’t resolved the depleting financial resources of the sector.
Jun 4, 2021 12:45pm
A large percentage of AT&T’s fiber deployment will be overbuilding its own existing VDSL infrastructure. (UBS screenshot)
AT&T plans to boost its fiber build over the next several years. Immediately, it plans to increase its 15 million fiber customers by 3 million more customers across 90 metro areas this year. AT&T’s SVP of Wireless and Access Technology Igal Elbaz, who spoke at a UBS investor conference this morning, said, “We will continue at that pace to the point where we’re going to be able to cover 30 million customer locations by the end of 2025.”
The company’s publicly disclosed gross capex is $21 billion this year, and it’s going to ramp that to $24 billion over the next three years to pay for its fiber ambitions as well as its C-band wireless spectrum deployments.
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Chennai, June 1 (IANS) The economic slowdown caused by the resurgence of Covid-19 in India will impact the performance of asset backed securities (ABS) such as commercial vehicle loans, among others, said Moody s Investors Service.
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Patong entertainment venue operators plea to reopen
Patong entertainment venue operators plea to reopen
PHUKET: Operators of entertainment venues in Patong have filed a formal request for Phuket provincial officials to allow their businesses to reopen to prepare for return of international tourists from July 1 under the ‘Phuket Tourism Sandbox’ campaign.
Tuesday 1 June 2021, 12:54PM
The formal requests were presented at a meeting at Provincial Hall yesterday (May 31). Photo: PR Phuket
The formal requests were presented at a meeting at Provincial Hall yesterday (May 31). Photo: PR Phuket
The formal requests were presented at a meeting at Provincial Hall yesterday (May 31). Photo: PR Phuket