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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
Conference planners want ‘more efficient’ visa processing in 2023
Conference planners want ‘more efficient’ visa processing in 2023
Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance urges the US government to restore visas to pre-pandemic levels and ‘encourage smart decarbonisation’.
By James Lancaster | January 8, 2023
Northstar Travel Group appoints Jason Young as CEO
Northstar Travel Group appoints Jason Young as CEO
Tom Kemp transitions to chairman as Bob Sullivan is promoted to CCO.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 5, 2023
World's biggest tech trade show gets bustling again
World's biggest tech trade show gets bustling again
Strong Asian participation as CES 2023 kicks off in Las Vegas, the first major show to take place with all major countries open.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 5, 2023
Bigger and more MICE for Hilton in Singapore's Orchard
Bigger and more MICE for Hilton in Singapore's Orchard
Hilton Singapore Orchard now boasts 1,080 rooms with a new wing while Conrad Singapore Orchard opens its doors.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 5, 2023
How GSTC becomes a global driving force for sustainability
How GSTC becomes a global driving force for sustainability
The Global Sustainable Tourism Council expects to roll out a MICE criteria in 2023.
By Kim Benjamin | January 5, 2023
Here's a GBAC star for this Asian convention centre
Here's a GBAC star for this Asian convention centre
Kaohsiung Exhibition Center becomes the first venue in Taiwan to earn the hygiene and safety accreditation.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 5, 2023
VOA policy kicks back into force for Qatar
VOA policy kicks back into force for Qatar
The country has reinstated visa on arrival requirement following the World Cup tournament.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 5, 2023
World's largest indigenous education congress headed to NZ
World's largest indigenous education congress headed to NZ
More than 3,000 pax are expected to attend WIPCE 2025 in Auckland.
By James Lancaster | January 5, 2023
What's in store for meeting planners in 2023?
What's in store for meeting planners in 2023?
Industry experts from Asia, Europe and the US discuss trends and predictions in the year ahead.
By Brad Foster | January 3, 2023
How to level up sustainability in MICE? Taiwan has a white paper on that
How to level up sustainability in MICE? Taiwan has a white paper on that
The Bureau of Foreign Trade joins hands with UFI to assist Taiwan's MICE stakeholders with their greening efforts.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 3, 2023
Top tech trends that event profs are most excited about
Top tech trends that event profs are most excited about
More than ever, personalisation and engagement will be the name of the game in 2023.
By Kim Benjamin | January 3, 2023
Air capacity is still playing catch-up with demand
Air capacity is still playing catch-up with demand
Availability of airline seats is still a key challenge to host international meetings and incentives in Australia or New Zealand.
By Brad Foster | January 3, 2023
Geospatial conference meets drones show in Singapore
Geospatial conference meets drones show in Singapore
Geo Connect Asia 2023 will be co-located with Digital Construction Asia and the first-ever Drones Asia show come 15-16 March.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | January 3, 2023
It's only human nature to meet at IMEX Frankfurt
It's only human nature to meet at IMEX Frankfurt
The tradeshow will focus on celebrating diversity, with an educational programming designed around the theme of human nature.
By Holly Patrick | January 3, 2023
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