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Travel tech firms await ‘revenge traveling’ as Malaysia reopens, but concerns remain
The tourism industry could be one of the most affected sectors globally when COVID-19 pandemic hit since the end of 2019. The tourism business almost came to a halt as countries…
April 8, 2022
SoftBank-backed Indian hotel aggregator OYO files draft papers for $1.14B IPO
SoftBank-backed Indian hotel aggregator OYO has filed for a $1.14 billion initial public offering (IPO) with the local regulator on Friday. The offering will consist of a fresh…
October 1, 2021
Oyo’s Ritesh Agarwal starts VC firm in Singapore
26-year-old Indian tech billionaire Ritesh Agarwal, founder of fast-growing hotel chain startup Oyo, has turned to Singapore to set up a new venture capital firm. With Aroa…
July 30, 2020
Oyo, RedDoorz put staff on unpaid leave as tourism grinds to a halt
Oyo and RedDoorz, two major startups that gather together independent hotels into an app, are putting significant numbers of their staff on unpaid leaves of absence as the…
April 9, 2020