World Tourism Conference heads to Malacca this October
THE Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, United Nations World Tourism Organization and Malacca state government will organise the World Tourism Conference (WTC) at...
Yokohama bags two major events
JAPANESE port city, Yokohama, has won the bid for two association congresses – the 12th International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society Congress (ISRS) in 2015 and...
Meet and explore the city through InterContinental Kuala Lumpur
INTERCONTINENTAL Kuala Lumpur is offering customisable meeting packages that combine accommodation with event facilities and exploratory activities in the city and surrounding areas.
Priced from...
TCEB inks MoU with Philippine trade
THE Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) yesterday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two major private business organisations, the Philippine Chamber of...
CWT deepens footprint in the UAE through new partner
CWT has appointed a second partner, Orient Travel, in the UAE to manage growing volumes of corporate travel and develop its offering to clients.
The...
Starwood expects sustained growth in China
CHINA'S economy may have started to show signs of a slow-down, with GDP growth slipping to 7.5 per cent in Q2 from 7.7. per...
Hong Kong trains sights on Thai incentives
THE Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is setting its sights on growing MICE business – and particularly the incentive segment – from Thailand, as...
Brisbane Event Planner now packs a bigger punch
THE Brisbane Event Planner, an online city directory for the conventions and events industry, has undergone a significant revamp to mark its first birthday.
Brisbane...
Crowne Plaza sets out to energise business travellers
CROWNE Plaza Hotels and Resorts has lanched Business Energiser, a series of activities that help business travellers to stay motivated, focused and and in...
Asian rising for Dubai’s MICE sellers
ASIA is growing in importance as a business events source market for Dubai, according to the local MICE bureau, accounting for an estimated 40...
