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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
Constellar creates leadership position to drive portfolio growth
Constellar creates leadership position to drive portfolio growth
Luke Han joins as Director, Group Mergers & Acquisitions.
Talents, where are you?
Talents, where are you?
Events industry optimistic about 2022 recovery but talent shortage remains a challenge, according to sentiments at UFI Connects.
Business events in New Zealand get lifeline
Business events in New Zealand get lifeline
Industry leaders welcome government move to extend support scheme to help businesses impacted by Covid-19 restrictions.
Taiwan has the recipe for cooking up food-themed events in Covid times
Taiwan has the recipe for cooking up food-themed events in Covid times
Five concurrent events at the Food Taipei Mega shows welcomed some 16,000 attendees, proving that in-person networking works.
Powering up travel risk management for delegates
Powering up travel risk management for delegates
AETOS partners Collinson and Crisis24 to launch AETOS Assist.
Dr Leo Jago is new chair for Business Events Council of Australia
Dr Leo Jago is new chair for Business Events Council of Australia
The industry stalwart takes on the new role from previous chair Dr Vanessa Findlay, who stepped down in June 2021.
Meetings are about to get bold in Sydney this year
Meetings are about to get bold in Sydney this year
W Sydney unveils a new events floor that brings together 1,300 sqm of high-tech space and waterfront views for high-impact experiences.
MACEOS pushes for border reopening by March 1
MACEOS pushes for border reopening by March 1
The association is ready to work with authorities to facilitate the safe resumption of business events.
Major policy research conference heads to Chiang Mai
Major policy research conference heads to Chiang Mai
The mountainous city in northern Thailand will host some 1,000 attendees at the International Conference on Public Policy in 2025.
Gain planning flexibility with on-demand services
Gain planning flexibility with on-demand services
Digital tools and As-a-Service platform models find increased popularity as indispensable event management resources.
AIME 2022 gets back to business
AIME 2022 gets back to business
300 confirmed exhibitors at the hybrid Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event, as interest rises ahead of Australia's reopening.
CWT looks to AI to predict customer travel demand
CWT looks to AI to predict customer travel demand
The travel management company partners ZYTLYN Technologies to enable forecasting insights in near real time.
Seoul welcomes a renewed Ambassador
Seoul welcomes a renewed Ambassador
The Accor property offers 269 keys, event spaces and new wellness centre following an 18-month facelift.
Philippines ready for the world with new global MICE campaign
Philippines ready for the world with new global MICE campaign
"Ready since 2020", officials project "optimistic outlook" ahead of major events including the 21st WTTC Global Summit in April.