Friday, May 24, 2013

Best Western Hotels arrives in Yangon


Best Western International has announced plans to launch its famous hotel brand in the world's most exciting emerging market, Myanmar.
The 'World's Largest Hotel Chain' has sealed an agreement to take over the management of the Green Hill Hotel, a modern new property located in the heart of Myanmar's largest city, Yangon.
In doing so, Best Western International becomes the first US hotel company to establish a presence in Myanmar, following the exciting recent developments that have allowed the country to welcome new foreign investment.
The newly built Green Hill Hotel, which has 189 rooms will now be managed and operated by Best Western International under its midscale BEST WESTERN brand.
"Best Western International wants to form long and lasting partnerships in Myanmar; we want to be here for the long-term, to help grow the country's tourism industry. Our partnership with the Green Hill Hotel is just the start of our plans for Myanmar," said Mr. Glen de Souza, Vice President of International Operations for Asia and the Middle East.