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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
Lights, lasers, action! New drone show coming to Australia's Uluru
Lights, lasers, action! New drone show coming to Australia's Uluru
Experience a feast for the senses with over 1,000 drones and laser lights under the stars at Ayers Rock Resort.
By Brad Foster | February 14, 2023
Messe Frankfurt returns to pre-pandemic business levels
Messe Frankfurt returns to pre-pandemic business levels
Messe Frankfurt hosted 230 guest events in 2022, only 20 short of the 2019 total.
By James Lancaster | February 14, 2023
ESG roundup: Sustainable meetings get on agenda
ESG roundup: Sustainable meetings get on agenda
Venues and destinations across APAC and the Middle East commit further to eco-friendly initiatives.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 14, 2023
Hello from Hong Kong! MICE leaders give big welcome to the world
Hello from Hong Kong! MICE leaders give big welcome to the world
Key MICE leaders join in the "Hello Hong Kong" campaign as the city opens up with 
exclusive hospitality.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 12, 2023
How do you price a hybrid meeting?
How do you price a hybrid meeting?
It’s one of the thorniest questions that meeting and conference planners are grappling with in 2023.
By James Lancaster | February 12, 2023
The hotel tipped to be Sydney's new darling
The hotel tipped to be Sydney's new darling
The arrival of W Sydney is set to turn heads – and expands five-star accommodation options near the ICC Sydney.
By Brad Foster | February 12, 2023
Travel comeback sends hotel rates in Asia soaring
Travel comeback sends hotel rates in Asia soaring
A look at which destinations offer the best-value hotel rates and where event budgets are likely to be squeezed.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 12, 2023
Siggraph Asia returns to Tokyo in 2024 as city ramps up bid wins
Siggraph Asia returns to Tokyo in 2024 as city ramps up bid wins
The capital city has announced several event wins spanning IT, finance and healthcare.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 12, 2023
Inter Airport Southeast Asia will land in Singapore next month
Inter Airport Southeast Asia will land in Singapore next month
Air capacity in Asia is building back, so are high-profile events for the aviation and airline sectors.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 12, 2023
Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah gets a new GM
Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah gets a new GM
Adrian Chua's ready to welcome guests and events with his the team at the sassy four-star property.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 12, 2023
‘Prepare for a recession’: Event profs weigh in on 2023 concerns
‘Prepare for a recession’: Event profs weigh in on 2023 concerns
From fighting shorter lead times to getting ready for a recession, here's what planners are keeping an eye on in the ever-evolving world of events.
By Kim Benjamin | February 7, 2023
Rumour has it that Cvent is up for sale
Rumour has it that Cvent is up for sale
The event tech giant is said to be exploring sales to a private-equity firm, according to reports.
By Michael J. Shapiro | February 7, 2023
The newest certification Sarawak event planners should know about
The newest certification Sarawak event planners should know about
BESarawak hosts Level 3 Event Design Certificate programme for event profs to achieve the CED designation.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 7, 2023
F1 Powerboat race revs up Indonesia's events push
F1 Powerboat race revs up Indonesia's events push
The F1 Powerboat World Championship in Lake Toba aims to shine the spotlight on Indonesia's sports events capability.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | February 7, 2023
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