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Travel Trends 2025: An APAC Perspective

From currency fluctuations to evolving consumer priorities, travel in 2025 is being redefined. Join Mastercard’s Chief Economist for APAC, David Mann, as he unpacks key findings from the Travel Trends 2025 report—offering exclusive insights into where, why, and how cardholders are spending on travel across the region.

What you'll learn:

  • How a weaker yen is driving a tourism surge in Japan
  • Why wellness and nature-focused travel is accelerating
  • The impact of shifting cross-border patterns on Asia-Pacific routes
  • When and where travel-related fraud spikes—and how to prepare

Whether you're in travel, retail, or payments, this webinar will help you align your strategy with the evolving motivations of today’s traveler.

Watch our on-demand webinar now to stay ahead of the travel curve.

 

Speakers:

David Mann
David Mann Chief Economist, Asia Pacific Mastercard

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