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Stop booking venues, start booking experiences
Seaview ballroom calling as Voco heads to Vietnam’s central coast
Seaview ballroom calling as Voco heads to Vietnam’s central coast
Nha Trang’s newly developed northern coastal precinct gets a 31-storey hotel.
Uber to acquire chauffeur app Blacklane
Uber to acquire chauffeur app Blacklane
Ride-hailing giant moves deeper into pre-booked journeys, targeting corporate and executive demand.
Cutting costs: what’s in and what’s out
Cutting costs: what’s in and what’s out
There’s less room for fluff and frills as event budgets come under pressure.
Just in: Northstar/Cvent PULSE Survey reveals rising planner concerns in APAC
Just in: Northstar/Cvent PULSE Survey reveals rising planner concerns in APAC
Download the latest data on risks, budgets and demand across the region.
Thailand rides MICE rebound with cautious optimism
Thailand rides MICE rebound with cautious optimism
Shift in interest to gas and fintech events in Thailand reveal “the other side” of the doom and gloom, but greater risks lie ahead.
Gulf crisis delays Singapore’s green jet fuel levy
Gulf crisis delays Singapore’s green jet fuel levy
SAF levy deferred to 2027 as Middle East conflict pushes up cost of air travel.
Pan Pacific doubles down on MICE with new campaign
Pan Pacific doubles down on MICE with new campaign
Group ramps up investments in event spaces and tech as business events demand shifts.
Prince Hotel makes Fukuoka debut with seaside opening
Prince Hotel makes Fukuoka debut with seaside opening
Waterfront hotel boasts a range of options for corporate meetings and gatherings.
SM Hotels expands beyond Manila with new Luzon venues
SM Hotels expands beyond Manila with new Luzon venues
Three SMX trade halls to add 13,000sqm of leasable exhibition space to Luzon.
The three R’s of event planning: which matters most?
The three R’s of event planning: which matters most?
Do relationships come before revenue, or is it the other way around? It’s a sliding scale, say event experts.
Can having too many choices spoil an event?
Can having too many choices spoil an event?
Attendees want more personalisation and control over what they do at events, but how far should this go?
Uncover Singapore’s most surprising incentive experiences
Uncover Singapore’s most surprising incentive experiences
From tours of an experimental greenhouse to a delectable team mission through a hidden wonderland, these unique incentive experiences will surprise you.
Asia’s venues unite for inaugural CSR Day
Asia’s venues unite for inaugural CSR Day
Meet Taiwan, JCMA and AVA rally venues to stage ‘simple but meaningful’ activities on 15 May.
Singapore partners target Japan’s MICE market
Singapore partners target Japan’s MICE market
Wildlife experiences add a new dimension in four-way partnership to attract Japanese MICE groups.