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What it really takes to pull off a mega convention in Asia

High on the list? A venue that functions as a “super connector” – bridging organisers with unique experiences, local networks and the wider city.

What it really takes to pull off a mega convention in Asia
What are the new rules of engagement?
What are the new rules of engagement?
In-person events are back; here’s how to ensure you keep attendees engaged, focused and coming back for more.
By Kim Benjamin | April 26, 2022
How is Accor riding the hospitality rebound?
How is Accor riding the hospitality rebound?
Accor's Garth Simmon shares more on the return to business with new brands and properties as demand picks up.
By Xinyi Liang-Pholsena | April 26, 2022
Philippines - Catching more MICE in 2022
Philippines - Catching more MICE in 2022
The Philippines is going for a bigger slice of the MICE pie, with hotel openings, blossoming destinations outside Manila, and a slew of government-backed initiatives.
By Tara Sering | April 26, 2022
Thailand eyes the prize as an aviation and logistics hub
Thailand eyes the prize as an aviation and logistics hub
TCEB's proposed Thailand International Air Show will boost the MICE industry's restart plans from 2023 through 2027 under the “Road to Air Show” project.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 26, 2022
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword, but a necessity
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword, but a necessity
The hospitality industry faces urgent call to prioritise eco-conscious initiatives and to recognise its importance in enhancing asset value.
By Esther Lew | April 26, 2022
SISO’s looking for new management services provider
SISO’s looking for new management services provider
Current provider ExpoDevCo led by SISO CEO will end contract, originally expected to run till end 2024.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 26, 2022
CWT announces new CEO
CWT announces new CEO
Current CCO Patrick Andersen takes over effective 1 May.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 26, 2022
Go big or go small? Organisers weigh in on the trends
Go big or go small? Organisers weigh in on the trends
Pico, Informa Australia and ICS share their views on the return of large-scale events.
By Kim Benjamin | April 22, 2022
South Korea’s mandate to planners: get creative
South Korea’s mandate to planners: get creative
From artistic and traditional to unconventional, the destination provides planners with a diverse range of qualified unique venues.
By Esther Lew | April 22, 2022
Accor launches seamless hybrid meetings solution
Accor launches seamless hybrid meetings solution
The hotel group’s new All Connect platform will be rolled out across its Pacific properties.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 22, 2022
IAAPA Expo Asia 2023 heads to Singapore
IAAPA Expo Asia 2023 heads to Singapore
With the 2022 edition to be held in Hong Kong facing cancellation, the association shifts focus to planning an engaging 2023 in-person event.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 22, 2022
Creating big changes in climate resilience and commercial partnerships
Creating big changes in climate resilience and commercial partnerships
Singapore Water Week and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore attract over 15,000 on-site attendees to advance international collaborations in climate change.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 22, 2022
Cvent spearheads Attendee Hub to offer more dynamic personalised experiences
Cvent spearheads Attendee Hub to offer more dynamic personalised experiences
The new platform replaces CrowdCompass, which will see Cvent clients migrating to the hub by year-end.
By Terri Hardin | April 22, 2022
Royal Cliff Hotels appoints new Group GM
Royal Cliff Hotels appoints new Group GM
Douglas Glen helms the 1,020 room property and Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 22, 2022
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