All articles by Praveen Duddu

Cleanliness certificate and government’s recommendation will improve confidence to fly or stay in a hotel: Poll

The travel and hospitality sector has been one of the hardest hit sectors by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the larger public still holding back on travel plans or hotel stays due to fears of disease contraction.

Companies to decrease business travel over the next 12 months due to COVID-19: Poll

Business travel is expected to be extensively monitored as the COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges.

Employees affected as airlines implement measures to minimise the impact of COVID-19, finds Poll

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the aviation industry, forcing airlines to temporarily ground their fleet.

COVID-19: Poll finds business sentiment is improving

Concerns over the spread of COVID-19 declining since June: Poll

Fear of COVID-19 community transmission has been causing anxiety among the public as well as governments.

Business travel could take at least a year to return to pre-COVID-19 levels: Poll

The travel industry is one of the worst-affected sectors due to the COVID-19 pandemic as countries closed borders and airlines grounded their fleet. While leisure travel is expected to rebound slowly, business travel is expected to take longer to recover, according to Oxford Business Group.

Few employees want to return to office full-time when lockdowns are eased: Poll

Remote working or working from home has become the new norm during the COVID-19 times which call for maintaining physical distancing and complying with lockdown measures to curb disease spread.

Are companies optimistic about growth prospects following COVID-19 stimulus measures?

COVID-19 coronavirus: Top ten most-affected countries

One Asian country and seven European countries are among the ten most affected list of countries with coronavirus, while more European countries are witnessing a surge in cases. The US replaced China as the country with the highest coronavirus cases on 26 March, while more than 92% of the global coronavirus cases are currently outside China.

Coronavirus in South Korea: COVID-19 outbreak, measures and impact

Neighbouring two coronavirus-affected countries China and Japan, South Korea is among the top ten countries with coronavirus cases.