PCEB launches destination brochure and MICE guide
PENANG Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) has launched two publications – theDestination Experience Brochure and the Penang MICE Guide 2016-17 – a mere three...
Refreshed InterContinental gives hotel wings to meetings pursuit
A SERIES of six unique showcases in March and April held to present the renovated facilities within InterContinental Singapore has resulted in an uptick...
HKTB extends MICE agent awards to South Korea
THE annual Top Agent Awards by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has been given a new spin with a new name and an...
New World Millennium Hotel to unveil upgraded event spaces in August
REFRESHED function rooms at New World Millennium Hotel in Hong Kong will greet meeting planners come August, as the hotel continues with its refurbishment...
KLCC to share hospitality, MICE expertise with external parties
THE Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre has been sanctioned to provide training to external participants after receiving the Certified Training Provider accreditation from the Malaysian...
Club Med guns for bigger share of MICE market
FOLLOWING its acquisition by Fosun International in March 2015, all-inclusive holiday resort Club Med has created a new MICE-dedicated post, stepping up initiatives to...
Dubai welcomes more international association offices, events
TWENTY-THREE international associations have established offices in Dubai since 2013, as a direct result of the support offered by the Dubai Association Centre (DAC),...
New targets for Tassie following ambassador programme relaunch
BUSINESS Events Tasmania (BET) has overhauled its ambassador programme, adding nine new experts to its arsenal in a bid to secure more national and...
LED canvas takes centrestage at St Regis Kuala Lumpur’s grand ballroom
THE St Regis Kuala Lumpur will unveil Asia’s first 270-degree LED digital canvas among other features when it opens in May this year.
The 208-key...
[PERSPECTIVES] The Sharing Economy is here to stay, but now what?
THE rapid growth of services like Uber and Airbnb over the last decade make it clear that the “sharing economy” is not a passing...
