UFI moves Middle East and Africa regional office to Sharjah
SHARJAH is now the home of the UFI Middle East/Africa Regional Office, following a three-year agreement inked between the exhibition industry association and host...
Ravamped Sukosol sees more business events, plans greater sales efforts
A MASSIVE refurbishment of The Sukosol, Bangkok has resulted in a 40 per cent growth in meeting and conference business, according to the hotel’s...
Australia sees rebound in business events
THE business events industry in Australia has finally recovered from the recent economic downtown, according to the latest report from Business Events Council of...
Venues most concerned with government attitudes towards business events: AIPC study
GOVERNMENT attitudes toward business events have emerged as a major concern among convention and exhibition centres that participated in a recent survey conducted by...
AOS joins IAPCO
THE International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) is now represented in Malaysia with the entry of Kuala Lumpur-based AOS Conventions & Events into...
Hyatt Regency Incheon to debut new wing next year
HYATT Regency Incheon is set to unveil its new West Tower, which will add 500 guestrooms, a 1,000-pax grand ballroom, a garden venue and...
Chic Outlet Shopping sharpens claws for MICE
ENCOURAGED by a growing interest among event planners in hosting activities at Chic Outlet Shopping retail villages, the group has developed a MICE strategy...
KTO gives Singapore corporates a reason to get creative
KOREA Tourism Organization (KTO) Singapore Office has kicked off a new campaign that calls on corporates based in the city-state to create the most...
Meeting offers at W Guangzhou
W GUANGZHOU is offering a promotion for meetings until the end of this year.
Mix & Mingle Package, available for half- and full-day meetings, includes...
Malaysia to welcome Barack Obama at entrepreneurship summit in October
THE 4th Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES 2013) in Kuala Lumpur next month will feature a keynote address by US president Barack Obama.
The two-day summit,...
