Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay to Close, Moxy Hotel by Marriott International to Open in Singapore by 2025
City Developments Limited (CDL), CapitaLand and Ascott Residence Trust (Ascott Reit) have unveiled redevelopment plans for the exisiting Liang Court site in Clarke Quay. Comprising of the Liang Court Mall, Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay and Somerset Liang Court Singapore, the site is expected to make way for a new mixed-used development which will comprise of two residential towers, a new Moxy-branded property and a serviced residence with the same Somerset branding.
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The mixed-use project is expected to open in phases from 2024 but the hotel is expected to complete only in 2025. There are currently 46 Moxy Hotels in the world but there are 104 properties in the pipeline - the brand new Moxy property (which will be the first of its kind in Singapore) is expected to have 460 to 475 rooms.
American Express will retire Amex Pay in Singapore from 31 July 2025. Existing users can still use their Cards on Amex Pay until 30 July 2025, but no further payments will be processed after that date.
Oman Air officially joins oneworld as its 15th member from 1 July 2025, extending the alliance’s reach across the Gulf and South Asia. Premium travellers will enjoy seamless access to Oman Air’s award-winning product and an expanded network of destinations, including a new Muscat–Amsterdam route.
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American Express is now accepted for public transport fares on Singapore’s MRT and buses. From 3-31 July 2025, eligible cardholders can register for an Amex Offer to receive S$3 back on every S$6 spent on transit fares, up to five times per registered card.