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Event companies look East as tech gravity shifts towards China

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Event companies look East as tech gravity shifts towards China
Hybrid to stay but event attendees want authenticity
Hybrid to stay but event attendees want authenticity
Whether in person or hybrid, suppliers are being encouraged to deliver authentic experiences for delegates.
By Brad Foster | March 23, 2023
Melbourne rolls out e-Guide for meeting planners
Melbourne rolls out e-Guide for meeting planners
The interactive guide offers tips and tools for creating unique business events in the city.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | March 23, 2023
Which are the world's most expensive cities for business travel?
Which are the world's most expensive cities for business travel?
Hong Kong is the costliest city for business travel in Asia, whereas New York takes up the top spot globally.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | March 21, 2023
Booming Philippines looks forward to new events era
Booming Philippines looks forward to new events era
Flourishing economy and robust pipeline of hotels and major infrastructure projects are boosting the destination's confidence in MICE.
By Kenny Coyle | March 21, 2023
Singapore: The go-to destination for sustainable business events
Singapore: The go-to destination for sustainable business events
Singapore is leading the way in sustainable MICE events, supported by government initiatives and industry collaboration.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | March 21, 2023
For Vietnam, MICE fortunes on the rise
For Vietnam, MICE fortunes on the rise
Vietnam has plenty going for it as a meetings destination, but more can be done to unlock benefits in the MICE sector.
By Vincent Vichit-Vadakan | March 21, 2023
Sustainability roundup: Osaka, Singapore Expo, WTTC
Sustainability roundup: Osaka, Singapore Expo, WTTC
MICE stakeholders across Asia are stepping up measures to reduce their carbon footprint and promote sustainable event practices.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | March 21, 2023
Companies need better carbon tracking. How can we get there?
Companies need better carbon tracking. How can we get there?
A panel of experts examine best practices when it comes to carbon emissions calculations and reporting metrics.
By Kim Benjamin | March 17, 2023
SACEOS spearheads The Great Reset for MICE industry
SACEOS spearheads The Great Reset for MICE industry
Singapore MICE Forum returns in July, featuring three days of premier thought leadership, learning and networking opportunities.
By Cheryl Teo | March 17, 2023
Macau has a new trade and investment chief
Macau has a new trade and investment chief
Vincent U inaugurated as new head of IPIM to drive Macau's ambitious plans for sector recovery and development ahead.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | March 17, 2023
Cvent acquired by Blackstone in US$4.6b deal
Cvent acquired by Blackstone in US$4.6b deal
The event tech giant will once again turn private, with majority shareholder Vista Equity Partners to reinvest a portion of its proceeds.
By Michael J. Shapiro | March 17, 2023
Conference delegates are now surging back into Asia
Conference delegates are now surging back into Asia
Recovery is gathering pace in the region, as convention venues see a robust line-up of events.
By James Lancaster | March 14, 2023
Growing momentum fuels MICE business at this Bangkok hotel
Growing momentum fuels MICE business at this Bangkok hotel
It's full throttle ahead at Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit, says GM Sammy Carolus.
By Xinyi Liang-Pholsena | March 14, 2023
Sarawak event raises the bar for carbon offsetting
Sarawak event raises the bar for carbon offsetting
Inaugural industry leadership conference for carbon offsetting and trading in Asia to set tone for future policy-making.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | March 14, 2023
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