MICE gets its own day at ITB Asia 2016
THE MICE sector will get its own full-day conference programme for the first time at ITB Asia this October, with SITE and Singapore Association...
Adelaide nets international fisheries conference
ADELAIDE has won the rights to host the World Fisheries Congress in 2020, following a joint Australia-New Zealand bid.
More than 1,500 delegates are expected...
PCMA, SECB make education for association professionals accessible with new scholarship
AT LEAST 20 association executives and association meeting planners in Asia-Pacific will now stand a chance to secure funding for a trip to Singapore...
Busan reverses MERS MICE slump
INBOUND business events to Busan have made a “significant” recovery since the South Korean government’s official all-clear declaration on October 29 last year, following...
Putting hospitality into hospitals
Hospitals should do more than following the hospitality sector’s lead in its client-centric approach; they should also look to successful hotels for lessons on...
Frasers Hospitality enlarges China footprint
FRASERS Hospitality has unveiled plans to launch 10 more properties in China.
The properties will be located in Tianjin, Wuxi, Chengdu, Shanghai and Shenzhen, where...
High-speed internet now aboard Royal Caribbean vessels
ROYAL Caribbean International has made available high-speed internet connection on board all of its 24 cruise ships worldwide.
The service, named Voom, is touted as...
JAL miles now redeemable for Outrigger Hawaii stays
Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort
MILES accumulated on Japan Airlines (JAL) flights can now be used to redeem stays at Outrigger Hotels and Resorts properties on...
HRS expands partnership with Concur Travel
AS part of an expanded partnership, corporate hotel booking platform HRS will enhance the display of its inventory on payment solutions provider Concur Travel.
At...
Malaysia takes to Weibo to court Chinese travellers
THE Malaysia Inbound Tourism Association (MITA) and social media network Weibo are collaborating on a campaign to help meet Malaysia’s arrival targets this year.
As...
