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Taking a trip amid COVID-19? Skim through this safety & budget-friendly guide!
Featured On: Global Travel Media
The hard-hit Australian travel industry is rebooting to improve economic scenario and growing urge among people to explore destinations once again. The rollout of vaccines can prove to be a significant boost in enhancing the travel scenario. Amidst the pandemic, travel lovers should have the safety and cost considerations before taking up any trip. The pandemic hit the pause button on travel plans, sending Australia’s tourism settings to go off the rails. Although the rebuilding process commenced immediately following the early relaxations in lockdown, travel players may have to hold their horses to see tourism rise to pre-COVID levels.
Read Original Article...ASX Close: Miners lead fightback from early slump
Featured On: The market herald
A volatile session saw the ASX briefly erase yesterday's rally before trimming its decline as US futures reversed early weakness. The S&P/ASX 200 slumped as much as 54 points en route to its first loss this week. By the close, the index had shaved the deficit to 32 points or 0.46 per cent.
Read Original Article...How is Australian Government supporting the ailing tourism industry?
Featured On: Global Travel Media
The indefinite closure of international borders has been quite a bummer for the tourism industry, grappling to stay afloat during the murky situation. Revenues fell dramatically for the tour operators, and many cash strapped businesses continuing to innovatively transform their business models have been forced to slash thousands of jobs.While analysts predict the ongoing scenario to be the inflection point for Australian tourism, many accede that the recovery could prove to be a long shot without necessary government interventions. Meanwhile, Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Dan Tehan indicated that the ban on overseas tourists could remain in force for the remaining 2021.
Read Original Article...Exciting job opportunities evolving in tourism industry 2021
Featured On: Global Travel Media
A significant workforce employed in the travel sector was forced to go on the wallaby track with economic activities decimating amid lockdown and border restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic.Since then, the recovery route for travel players has been quite bumpy as many tourists remained travel-apprehensive despite harbouring deep enthusiasm to explore places.
Read Original Article...ASX Update: Lockdown adds to uncertainty
Featured On: The market herald
Australian shares faded towards a weekly loss as a fresh lockdown in Victoria compounded soft leads from the US. The S&P/ASX 200 declined 24 points or 0.34 per cent by mid-session, erasing the last of its gains for the week. The decline placed the index on track to end a see-saw week more than 15 points below where it started.
Read Original Article...ASX Close: BNPL players lead market rebound
Featured On: The market herald
A reinvigorated share market rose for the sixth time in eight sessions as BNPL leaders Afterpay and Zip Co hit records and the market shrugged off a rare profit fall at Commonwealth Bank. The S&P/ASX 200 put yesterday's 59-point slump behind it, bouncing 36 points or 0.52 per cent. Well-received profit updates from IAG, Northern Star and Megaport helped offset misses from CBA, Cimic and Mineral Resources. Afterpay and Zip Co were the session's standouts.
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