The Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) has given its approval for the opening of HAMA Asia Pacific early this month and the application with the Singapore Registry of Societies (ROS) will proceed.

The mission of HAMA, an organisation of professionals representing hotel ownership worldwide with a presence in 56 economies throughout Asia and Oceania, is the enhancement of hospitality asset value through education advancement of the profession and serving as the collective voice of ownership.

HAMA Asia Pacific is directly affiliated to HAMA USA, which was formed in 1991, and has 175 members presently. Owners represented in HAMA have approximately 3,200 hotels and 750,000 hotel rooms.

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