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Dusit Thani Bangkok is back with new rooms and venues
Dusit Thani Bangkok is back with new rooms and venues
The revamped icon reopens with 257 rooms and one of the city’s biggest ballrooms.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | October 3, 2024
Now everyone can fly across ASEAN with new carbon fee
Now everyone can fly across ASEAN with new carbon fee
The carbon fee will be added to AirAsia’s fares in a move to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | October 3, 2024
Hilton launches two new hotels in Dubai’s business hub
Hilton launches two new hotels in Dubai’s business hub
Both Embassy Suites and Hilton Garden Inn bring more than 300 keys and event spaces to the UAE.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | October 3, 2024
Hong Kong Sevens comes to new Kai Tak Sports Park
Hong Kong Sevens comes to new Kai Tak Sports Park
Hong Kong's newest sporting jewel is set to host its first major international sports event with the 2025 Hong Kong Sevens.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | October 3, 2024
Reaping rewards: How top companies motivate their employees
Reaping rewards: How top companies motivate their employees
Does rewarding top performers with targeted rewards like incentive trips bring better results for companies?
By Kim Benjamin | September 28, 2024
Taking business events to heart in the Philippines
Taking business events to heart in the Philippines
The Philippines makes a push for a bigger slice of the MICE market, starting with a new battle cry.
By Tara Sering | September 27, 2024
How Singapore revs up the Porsche Global Dealer Launch to electrifying new levels
How Singapore revs up the Porsche Global Dealer Launch to electrifying new levels
From dazzling drone displays to a bespoke test track and exclusive experiences, Singapore transformed into the ultimate stage for Porsche’s groundbreaking global product launch for dealerships in Asia.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2024
Macao welcomes its first-ever Luxury Collection hotel
Macao welcomes its first-ever Luxury Collection hotel
The Londoner Grand brings 2,405 rooms and replaces Sheraton Grand at The Londoner Macao integrated resort.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2024
Coming soon: A new airline and airport for Sarawak
Coming soon: A new airline and airport for Sarawak
These new offerings aim to position the East Malaysian state as a hub for tourism and major events.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2024
Pan Pacific Singapore gets a new events director
Pan Pacific Singapore gets a new events director
Elizabeth Ong joins leadership team alongside other industry veteran hires.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2024
Industrial chic meets modern flair at this unique venue in Taipei
Industrial chic meets modern flair at this unique venue in Taipei
From bottle caps to corporate events, POPOP Taipei redefines innovation and versatility in the heart of the city.
September 27, 2024
What are the new KPIs shaping event success metrics?
What are the new KPIs shaping event success metrics?
From social media mentions to staff retention rates, event planners are adopting fresh metrics to gauge the true success of their efforts.
By Kim Benjamin | September 25, 2024
Bangkok's Six Sukhumvit MICE Hotels gear up in new partnership
Bangkok's Six Sukhumvit MICE Hotels gear up in new partnership
New initiative sees five-star hotels in Sukhumvit come together to simplify event planning for MICE organisers.
By Xinyi Liang-Pholsena | September 25, 2024
Dubai goes big with $2.7 billion Expo City expansion
Dubai goes big with $2.7 billion Expo City expansion
Expansion is key to Expo City Dubai’s vision of becoming the region’s biggest indoor events venue.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 25, 2024
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