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Almaty rises as new MICE star in Central Asia
Almaty rises as new MICE star in Central Asia
From mountain adventures to modern venues, Kazakhstan’s biggest city is ready to win over APAC’s MICE planners.
By Xinyi Liang-Pholsena | April 27, 2025
How are event planners coping amid tariff woes
How are event planners coping amid tariff woes
Turbulence or opportunity? MICE players adapt to global headwinds.
By Patricia Wee | April 23, 2025
Big wins, bold ideas at first BTS APAC
Big wins, bold ideas at first BTS APAC
Innovation, awards, and industry recognition mark the successful debut of BTS Asia Pacific in Singapore.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 23, 2025
Thailand introduces new digital entry requirement from 1 May
Thailand introduces new digital entry requirement from 1 May
Event planners, take note: International travellers must now submit an online form before arrival.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 23, 2025
Sarawak goes big with a legacy of impact
Sarawak goes big with a legacy of impact
Showcasing bold flavours, rich culture, and community spirit, Sarawak champions purpose-driven events at the heart of the MICE conversation.
By Cheryl Teo | April 23, 2025
Grand makeover for Asia’s grand dame hotels
Grand makeover for Asia’s grand dame hotels
Mandarin Oriental Group commits $300 million to revamp its Hong Kong and Bangkok properties.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 23, 2025
There’s a tasty experience on offer at Pan Pacific Singapore
There’s a tasty experience on offer at Pan Pacific Singapore
Popiah and kaya toast for your coffee breaks?
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 23, 2025
BESydney gets a new CEO
BESydney gets a new CEO
New chief Amanda Lampe to commence her role in June 2025.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 23, 2025
A roaring launch for TMS APAC 2025 and the debut Business Travel Show
A roaring launch for TMS APAC 2025 and the debut Business Travel Show
Nearly 1,800 attendees, 350 hosted buyers, and 300 exhibitors gathered in Singapore for the region’s leading MICE event.    
By Patricia Wee | April 21, 2025
Korea’s KINTEX to operate Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
Korea’s KINTEX to operate Penang Waterfront Convention Centre
Penang's business events industry to get a major boost as KINTEX takes the helm of the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre.
By Sangeetha Amarthalingam | April 21, 2025
Asia’s biggest events are happening here – discover why
Asia’s biggest events are happening here – discover why
With safety and sustainability at its core, Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Center remains a top choice for event planners.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 20, 2025
Conrad Centennial Singapore gets a new name
Conrad Centennial Singapore gets a new name
Name change to Conrad Singapore Marina Bay reflects the hotel’s connection to Marina Bay.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | April 20, 2025
100% Pure New Zealand ups its MICE game
100% Pure New Zealand ups its MICE game
From Hobbiton to the NZICC, the Kiwis are showcasing iconic experiences and next-level venues across the country.
By Cheryl Teo | April 20, 2025
Nara steps Into the spotlight as Japan’s hidden MICE gem
Nara steps Into the spotlight as Japan’s hidden MICE gem
JW Marriott Hotel Nara stands out as the only luxury hotel in Japan adjacent to a convention venue.
By Xinyi Liang-Pholsena | April 20, 2025
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