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Northstar Travel Group to launch TEAMS Asia Pacific in 2027

The world's largest marketplace for sports-event organisers will make its Asia Pacific debut in Singapore next April.

Northstar Travel Group to launch TEAMS Asia Pacific in 2027
Is ASEAN ready for the impending travel boom?
Is ASEAN ready for the impending travel boom?
ASEAN countries have been told they must do more to align their border procedures or risk missing out on the upcoming travel boom.
By Ian Jarrett | November 12, 2021
Meliá Phuket Mai Khao Beach opens next month
Meliá Phuket Mai Khao Beach opens next month
Slated to open in December, the new Meliá Phuket Mai Khao Beach is a 30-suite and 70-villa beachfront resort launched by Spanish hotel group, Meliá Hotels International, and owned by Thailand’s real estate developer, Phuket Villa Group.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 12, 2021
New CEO role for Simon McGrath
New CEO role for Simon McGrath
Crown Resorts has appointed hospitality veteran Simon McGrath as its new CEO for Crown Sydney, and Group Head of Hospitality.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 12, 2021
Sofitel Singapore City Centre appoints new GM
Sofitel Singapore City Centre appoints new GM
Jacqueline Poey has joined Sofitel Singapore City Centre as general manager, starting 1 October.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 12, 2021
Hong Kong's reopening plan puts business at the forefront
Hong Kong's reopening plan puts business at the forefront
Quarantine-free travel with China from December amid hopes to reopen to the world by mid 2022.
By Natalie Joy Lee | November 9, 2021
Borders are open, so where are event planners booking?
Borders are open, so where are event planners booking?
Tourism Australia's latest research reveals corporate sentiment towards future travel and meetings.
By Natalie Joy Lee | November 9, 2021
As the sustainability conversation matures, so must the travel sector
As the sustainability conversation matures, so must the travel sector
Experts at PHIST 2021 are calling on Asia's resort islands to "get sustainable travel right".
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 9, 2021
Singapore FinTech Festival kicks off
Singapore FinTech Festival kicks off
World's largest FinTech event will run until 12 November, streamed 'live' to more than 60,000 attendees.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 9, 2021
More than 35% of travellers confused by current international guidelines
More than 35% of travellers confused by current international guidelines
Business travel is on the books for 2022, but demand stifled by lack of clarity and lingering virus fears.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 9, 2021
Canopy by Hilton debuts in the UK
Canopy by Hilton debuts in the UK
Eco-conscious hotel offers 340 keys with event space in London’s East End.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 9, 2021
Auckland Convention Bureau appoints new manager
Auckland Convention Bureau appoints new manager
Kenneth Pereira replaces Richard Clarke, who is now Auckland Unlimited’s Director of Arts, Entertainment and Events.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 9, 2021
COP26: A turning point for sustainable tourism and events?
COP26: A turning point for sustainable tourism and events?
New and renewed commitments signal positive change, but actions speak louder than words.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 5, 2021
Australia leads sustainability for APAC
Australia leads sustainability for APAC
'Tidal wave' of new sustainable destination strategies and positive action in this year's Global Destination Sustainability Index.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | November 5, 2021
Thailand's reopening gathers speed
Thailand's reopening gathers speed
Local stakeholders ready to welcome events with fully vaccinated delegates from 63 countries under 'Test and Go' plan.
By Natalie Joy Lee | November 5, 2021
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