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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
AFECA is galvanising Asia's MICE players in Bangkok
AFECA is galvanising Asia's MICE players in Bangkok
AFECA AGM 2023 is set to bring 155 member associations from 19 countries to discuss the elevation of Asia's MICE sector.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 31, 2023
Nothing's going to stop the looming China wave
Nothing's going to stop the looming China wave
McKinsey report: Rising airfares and delays in passport renewal will not deter Chinese travellers from venturing overseas.
By Travel Weekly Asia | January 31, 2023
Connexus Travel's new GM eyes corporate travel opportunities
Connexus Travel's new GM eyes corporate travel opportunities
The agency looks to tap on Eric Lau's expertise to expand its services on a regional and global basis.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 31, 2023
The bar for incentive travel keeps getting higher
The bar for incentive travel keeps getting higher
Changing workforce patterns mean that incentive programmes have to work harder than ever before.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 29, 2023
Battling burnout: Building work-life balance for event profs
Battling burnout: Building work-life balance for event profs
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation as New Zealand PM put the spotlight on burnout. Here, 3 work-life balance tips from event profs.  
By Kim Benjamin | January 29, 2023
Meeting in Singapore? Make it bold, unconventional and extraordinary
Meeting in Singapore? Make it bold, unconventional and extraordinary
Reimagine business as usual with these out-of-the-box venues and unique experiences in Singapore.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 29, 2023
Macau aims to bounce into the Year of the Rabbit with events
Macau aims to bounce into the Year of the Rabbit with events
The destination looks forward to new mega-facilities and large-scale events, staffing challenges notwithstanding.
By Kenny Coyle | January 29, 2023
The travel show putting the fun back into fairs
The travel show putting the fun back into fairs
MATTA is set to organise its biggest-ever travel fair in 2023, with a new venue, destination partner and visitor experience to boot.
By Anis Ramli | January 29, 2023
Bali to host flagship conference on hydropower
Bali to host flagship conference on hydropower
2023 World Hydropower Congress follows recent high-profile conferences such as the Indonesian G20 Presidency Meeting series.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 29, 2023
Osaka and Thailand join forces to boost MICE prospects
Osaka and Thailand join forces to boost MICE prospects
Both convention bureaux sign MOU to promote MICE strategies and develop industry talent.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 28, 2023
What might ChatGPT mean for travel and business events?
What might ChatGPT mean for travel and business events?
AI just got more interesting with the launch of ChatGPT. What potential does it offer for the events and travel industries?
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 25, 2023
3 things event profs should do to hire top talent
3 things event profs should do to hire top talent
Pro tips from event planners on recruiting the best talent and retaining staff for the long term.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 25, 2023
Singapore to host inaugural Asia-Pacific edition of Retail’s Big Show
Singapore to host inaugural Asia-Pacific edition of Retail’s Big Show
The mega-event is expected to attract thousands of retailers and business partners from across the region.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 25, 2023
Booking rooms and meeting spaces at Marriott just got easier
Booking rooms and meeting spaces at Marriott just got easier
Partnership with technology company Groups360 aims to reduce planning time and make booking more efficient.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 25, 2023
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