Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group was named for the eighth consecutive year and won a total of seven awards in Business Traveller Asia-Pacific magazine's 2008 Readers' Poll.

Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore was voted Best Business Hotel in the World, Best Business Hotel in Asia-Pacific and Best Business Hotel in Singapore.

Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong; Makati Shangri-La, Manila; and Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei each won the Best Business Hotel awards in their cities.

The poll was conducted among the magazine's frequent traveller subscribers based mainly in the Asia-Pacific region.  Results will be published in the October 2008 issue of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific.

Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group, currently owns and/or manages 56 hotels under the deluxe Shangri-La and mid-market Traders brands, with a rooms inventory of over 28,000. 

The group has over 50 projects under development in Austria, Canada, mainland China, France, India, Japan, Macau, Maldives, Philippines, Qatar, Seychelles, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States.   For more information and reservations, please contact a travel professional or access the website at www.shangri-la.com