The first Banyan Tree GroupCuban resort hotel in Cuba'snorth central coast, CayoSanta Maria opened inJanuary under the newDhawa brand - sister brandto Banyan Tree and Angsana.
Located in the Jardines delRey archipelago known for itspristine beaches and diversewildlife, Dhawa Cayo SantaMaria features 516comfortable and stylish
designed rooms. All-inclusiveservices at the hotel includea 24-hour snack bar, a 545-seat theatre with liveperformances andenvironmental conservationactivities.
Stay tuned formore updateson Owners’benefits fromthis new brandoffering.
Banyan Tree Dhawa
YOUR SANCTUARY FOR THE SENSES
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NewsletterIssue No. 10, 2017
CONTACT DETAILS:We want to hear from you, so please send your reply to
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IN THIS ISSUE:
TOURISM FUND RECIPIENT
PENANG RANKED NO.1FOR TOURISM SECTOR
SITE PROGRESSUPDATE
Penang overtook KualaLumpur as most attractiveregion for investment with67% of the overall responsesin a survey conducted byKnight Frank Malaysia.Penang is currently the mostattractive investment regionfor Hotel & Leisure sector(86%) and this increased to93% in 2017. Cited factors
include George Town’sUNESCO’s World Heritagestatus and the popularity ofthe state for medical tourismwhich contributes 70% ofMalaysia’s medical tourismrevenue.
Visit Knight Frank Malaysiafor more info.
KL Gallery: +603 6203 9899Penang Gallery: +604 899 7800Visit us at: www.angsanatelukbahang.com
PENANG TOP ACCOLADES
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TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND RECIPIENT
In addition, we are also the recipient of theTourism Infrastructure Development Fund (TIDF)which was endorsed by the Ministry of Tourismand Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) and awarded byBank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad.
We are proud that our project has beenrecognised as a key development to promote andboost the tourism industry in Malaysia as part ofthe Economic Transformation Program.
Senja Aman receiveda grant fromMalaysia's PublicPrivate Partnershipinitiative (UKAS)established under thePrime Minister'sDepartment in linewith the nation'seconomictransformation effort.
Greetings to all.
Fantastic news thatPenang has garneredanother travel accoladeby CNN. This timePenang is namedsecond top touristdestination in the worldfor 2017 – and toppingother great holidaydestinations such asAustralia and Bermuda.
In this issue wecelebrate the island’srising popularity byfeaturing a list ofPenang’s top accoladesawarded so far andother highlights onPenang’s tourism.
I hope you all enjoythis latest edition.
PENANG RANKED AS MOST ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT REGION
FOREWORD BYGROUP MANAGING DIRECTORDato’ Simon Foong
SITE PROGRESS UPDATE
Q1 2017Our main contractor, Sino Great Wall, is in full swing withsite works progressing steadily. The tower cranes are up andthe on-site concrete batching plant will help speed up works.
To keep up to date with works that are happening on sitePlease contact the Penang Gallery, where our team will be ready to assist with any project queries and site visit arrangements: Penang Gallery: +604 899 7800 │ A-G-10, Vantage, Jalan Desiran Tanjung, 10470 Penang, Malaysia │ Email: [email protected]
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