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Ascott Invests in AI-ready Infrastructure to Scale Agentic Commerce

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 April 2026 - The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), today announced a decisive push into AI-ready infrastructure to position itself at the forefront of agentic commerce, as intelligent agents increasingly take over how travellers plan and book their stays.

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