AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoPacific Travel Costs: Solomon Islands visitors now need an online visa costing about US$150, replacing the permit previously available on arrival. New Air Link: Virgin Atlantic has launched three weekly nonstop flights from Heathrow to Phuket, its first Southeast Asian route. Tourism Investment: Japanese investors have expressed preliminary interest in putting US$1.2 billion into Bangladesh’s tourism and hospitality sectors. Travel Safety: Rising bear attacks in Japan are driving demand for deterrents, a reminder for hikers to check local alerts and take precautions. Health Tourism: Fiji is seeking investment in specialist care and pharmaceutical production to serve patients across the Pacific. Flight Disruptions: Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo have suspended Saudi Arabia services through October 24 amid security concerns.
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