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Mastercard and VISA are facing a claim worth over £4 billion for imposing illegal, multilateral interchange fees, which could lead to UK businesses – including health ... More

The Global Destination Index – an annual study looking at the world’s most visited tourist destinations – has ranked Bangkok, Thailand, as the world's most ... More

London has been named the world’s most popular tourist destination for the second year running, beating off rivals such as Paris, New York and Bangkok ... More

Plans to create a €400 million (£314m, $489m) “metropolitan theme park” on the outskirts of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, are being developed by a caucus of ... More

London tourism chiefs have created a two-week long lifestyle package fit for any A list celebrity as part of a prize which will be offered ... More

London is expected to receive 18.7 million visits from foreigners this year, making it the world’s favourite tourist destination, according to the MasterCard-commissioned Global Destinations ... More

New research published by credit card firm MasterCard International has found that Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2011 could deliver a major boot to the international ... More

A new study by the Centre for the International Business of Sport (CIBS) has reported that global rugby union participation is up nearly a fifth ... More