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Event companies look East as tech gravity shifts towards China

Organisers and agencies are positioning themselves closer to the technologies and companies shaping future growth.

Event companies look East as tech gravity shifts towards China
Vietnam's big island calling for Marriott
Vietnam's big island calling for Marriott
The Sheraton Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort boasts a convention centre that caters for up to 3,000 guests.
MyCEB welcomes new director as event pipeline builds up
MyCEB welcomes new director as event pipeline builds up
Noor Azlan Abu Bakar's appointment underscores Malaysia's growing focus on MICE events, including ambitions to host a World Expo.
Going green: How to start creating sustainable events
Going green: How to start creating sustainable events
Event professionals give their takes on the many different ways to make meetings more eco-friendly.
PCMA unveils new acquisitions at Convening Leaders
PCMA unveils new acquisitions at Convening Leaders
The association has added the Event Leadership Institute and the Event Marketing Association UK to its portfolio, and also will partner with a scientific association to tackle climate change.
Why business events are up high on Dubai's D33 agenda
Why business events are up high on Dubai's D33 agenda
The destination has launched a 10-year roadmap with a focus on tourism and business.
When the Chinese wave comes, MICE will follow
When the Chinese wave comes, MICE will follow
Southeast Asia's business events sector is set to benefit from the imminent return of Chinese travellers.
Accor to create water out of thin air for its hotels
Accor to create water out of thin air for its hotels
Water made purely from sunlight and air will be served as ultra-premium drinking water at select hotels in Singapore.
AIME to focus on the future of work, resilience and wellness
AIME to focus on the future of work, resilience and wellness
The show’s Knowledge Program will feature a keynote from former Australian tennis star Jelena Dokic.
What China's great reopening means for the world of MICE
What China's great reopening means for the world of MICE
As China and Hong Kong scrap their last remaining Covid restrictions, are groups tempted to return to the region?
Asia readies for a sizzling year of events in 2023
Asia readies for a sizzling year of events in 2023
Sport, climate change and politics will be major event themes across the region this year.
Cheers! Dubai drops tax 30% alcohol tax
Cheers! Dubai drops tax 30% alcohol tax
Cheaper booze enhances Dubai’s goal to win more visitors to the Middle Eastern hub.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings creates new charter division
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings creates new charter division
The new brand, Experiences at Sea, will put on 13 back-to-back full-ship charter events on the Norwegian Pearl in early 2023.
InterContinental Saigon unveils the city’s largest LED wall
InterContinental Saigon unveils the city’s largest LED wall
The newly transformed Grand Ballroom is the result of an extensive makeover of the hotel's event meeting spaces.
Asia's growing crop of venues with sustainability in mind
Asia's growing crop of venues with sustainability in mind
Waste dehydrators, low-carbon menus and hotels that double as nature resorts are some of the green innovations across venues in Asia.