November 6, Covid-19 Update

A few big changes this week. Hong Kong has changed requirements for quarantine of all arrivals except those from mainland China, mandating a hotel booking for the quarantine period prior to boarding a flight.  Japan has added Jordan and Myanmar to the list of banned countries and removed several regional countries including Australia, Brunei, China, […]

October 30, Covid-19 Update from Asia

More Extensions of Existing Measures. Several countries continued or extended already-existing measures as a defense from cases either within our outside their borders. In some locations, further restrictions were strengthened such as in Metro-Manila and other regions of the Philippines, Myanmar and Malaysia.  Traditional face-to-face destination services continue to be the norm, however in-person service […]

October 15, Covid-19 Update

Green Lanes and Business Tracks. Singapore and Indonesia will implement a Reciprocal Green Lane starting 26 October to facilitate business travel between the two countries as Indonesia eases movement controls in Jakarta.  Korea is building on it’s business track arrangements with the Philippines as well.  As we see COVID-19 cases rising again around the world, […]