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On 14 August 1984, Scotts Holdings opened The Ascott Singapore, the first international-class serviced residence in the Asia Pacific region. [2] The name “Ascott” was coined by Ameerali Jumabhoy to represent Scotts Road in Singapore [3] (where the first property was located at) and a nod to the famed British races at Ascot, due to the family's association with equestrian sports. [4]
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The Singapore Municipal Commissioners were eventually convinced by Asia Insurance's technical adviser Dato Ronald Braddell, allowing for the building to rise 18 stories, at a height of 241 feet. The committee agreed that the proposed building would, by it majesty, beautify Singapore's waterfront, gaining indirect benefit from its advertisement.
The Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo, was opened on March 2, 2009. [2] It was the first property in Japan from Hong Kong–based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. [4] The hotel has 200 guestrooms and suites occupying 11 floors of the Mori-built Marunouchi Trust Tower Main. [1] [5] The hotel's central stairway
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Marunouchi is the core of Tokyo's central business district as well as one of the main financial centres in Japan. 20 of the Fortune Global 500 companies are headquartered in the area in 2021, while many other such companies based outside Japan have Asian or Japanese offices there.
Mandarin Oriental is located in Marina Centre, Singapore. [2] Opened in 1987 as The Oriental Singapore, the hotel underwent renovations in 2004 [3] and 2023. [4] In both 2010 and 2011, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore was named in Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List. [5] The hotel's 527 rooms and suites overlook the Singapore city skyline. [6]
Ōtemachi - North of Marunouchi, a district of key financial Japanese institutions and major national newspapers; Uchisaiwaichō, close to the Hibiya Park, location of the Imperial Hotel, as well as head offices of banks (especially Mizuho Financial Group). Yūrakuchō - South of Marunouchi, part of the Tokyo Station business district.