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Vietnam 31 Mar 2025 | 10:09 AM

Airbnb investors in Vietnam face uncertainty after short-term rental ban by authorities

HCM CITY: Do Van Phu, 50, has built a successful business managing hundreds of apartments for rent across various districts in Vietnam's largest city.

Letters 19 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Financial literacy key to staying out of debt

From SALINA ABDULLAH, Senior lecturer, Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA Melaka Branch.

Family 3 Apr 2025 | 07:00 AM

How women are transforming travel and home-rental hosting in Malaysia

With over half of the globe's home-rental hosts being women, the future of travel is being shaped in powerful ways.

Commodities 2 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

No short-term threat to global supply dynamics

PETALING JAYA: While US President Donald Trump’s executive orders signal a push for greater oil and gas (O&G) output, industry experts say structural constraints could limit an immediate surge, posing no short-term threat to global supply dynamics, prices or Malaysia’s O&G sector.

World 16 Sept 2024 | 06:07 AM

Budapest district narrowly votes to ban short-term rentals from 2026

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Residents of Budapest's sixth district have narrowly voted to ban short-term rentals from 2026 in a decision which could have wider ramifications for the housing market in one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations.

Starpicks 27 Mar 2025 | 09:59 AM

Ingram Micro on navigating the future of virtualisation

KUALA LUMPUR: Ingram Micro Malaysia hosted a panel discussion called The Future of Virtualization in collaboration with Dell Technologies, Microsoft, Nutanix, Virtuozzo and Sangfor Technologies.

World 24 Oct 2024 | 11:36 AM

Spain's Malaga to ban new holiday flat permits in 43 neighbourhoods

MADRID (Reuters) - Malaga will ban new short-term tourism rentals in 43 neighbourhoods of the city, the latest step taken by Spanish authorities to address residents' concerns that they are being priced out of the property market by the booming tourism business.

Nation 21 Jan 2023 | 11:00 PM

Don’t limit short-term stays, plead Airbnb operators

GEORGE TOWN: Short-term stay (STS) rentals remain a contentious issue here, with Airbnb taking exception to some of the guidelines proposed by the Penang government.

Environment 18 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Planetary Health Matters: Staying green despite Trump

Malaysia and Asean must continue vital sustainability efforts amid global uncertainties.

Sabah & Sarawak 17 Mar 2025 | 11:32 AM

Hotel operators call for immediate talks with local council over licensing fee hike

KOTA KINABALU: Hotel operators are calling for an immediate dialogue session with Kota Kinabalu City Hall over the recent hike in hotel licensing fees, warning that many budget hotels could be forced to shut down soon due to rising costs.

Nation 26 Sept 2023 | 11:00 PM

Ban short-term rentals or introduce laws quickly

PETALING JAYA: The Federal Government should learn from the Penang government which has banned short-term rentals in the state, thus helping the state’s hotel industry to survive, says Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBHA) president Dr Sri Ganesh Michiel.

Letters 8 May 2022 | 11:00 PM

People need short-term rentals and homestays

A letter from DATIN GRACE XAVIER, Research Fellow, Faculty of Law Universiti Malaya.

Starpicks 11 Sept 2023 | 11:00 PM

GAME CHANGER IN HOLIDAY STAYS

IF you are a travel bug, chances are you’ve heard of and stayed at a short-term rental accommodation (STRA) in Malaysia.

Aseanplus News 4 Jan 2024 | 09:47 AM

Taiwan elections: Mainland Chinese reporters on short-term permits can ‘only observe’ as island votes for new president

Post reporter with mainland China passport among journalists forced to cancel travel plans because of new ruleAlso, for the first time in decades, Beijing restrictions mean that no mainland academics will be visiting Taiwan to observe the elections either

Nation 12 June 2023 | 11:00 PM

Homing in on your rights

PETALING JAYA: Letting out units as short-term rental accommodations (STRA) in properties with strata titles such as condominiums and apartments in Malaysia is mostly a case of “breaking the law until one is caught”, say housing law experts.

Nation 27 Sept 2023 | 10:05 AM

Airbnb: We’re committed to work with Govt to develop fair regulations

PETALING JAYA: Airbnb has expressed its commitment to work with the government to develop fair and balanced regulations for the short-term stay platform.

Aseanplus News 8 Feb 2025 | 10:04 AM

Are costs rising in Hong Kong? Inflation stays low but households say differently

Hongkongers bitten by higher prices have taken to shopping across the border or exchanging used items.

Social Media 20 Jan 2025 | 05:00 AM

The rise – and potential fall – of TikTok in the US

Here’s a look at how TikTok became a global cultural phenomenon and the political wrangling that followed the app's commercial success.

Mobile Apps 15 Jan 2025 | 09:00 AM

Trending off TikTok? US users going to China’s RedNote face challenges, analysts say

Different content regulations and lack of English support could mean short-lived American-fuelled growth for suddenly popular alternative platform

Internet 15 Aug 2023 | 08:00 AM

‘It wasn’t a vacation’: Airbnb guest finds rules on ‘every surface’ of house

One guest in the United States found rules virtually everywhere around the house she rented through the short-term home-stay platform, according to US media.

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