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TAITRA Online Events Helping Companies Minimize Impact of COVID-19
22/May/2020
The coronavirus has been impacting the global economy since its outbreak in January 2020. As countries continue to implement lockdown measures, physical international trading events have grinded to a halt. Online business activities on the other ha...
TAIPEI, Taiwan – The cancellation of Taipei Cycle Show for 2020, along with many other events organised by the Taiwan Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has resulted in the deployment of integrated online services and assisted manufacturers to create business opportunities online. On May 15th, TAITRA launched online 2D and VR exhibitions showcasing...
2020/05/19Update of COVID-19 and MICE industry in Asian Countries
by AFECA Board Members & Advisors
2020.05.14
PDF version: https://bit.ly/2yZ9lDY
You may also visit the following links for more updates: https://bit.ly/COVID-19_AFECA
I. Taiwan (Shared by Walter Yeh, TAITRA)
1. Situation of COVID-19 i...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan has been ranked the 4th most popular convention destination in Asia and the 26th in the world by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) in its 2019 Statistics Report released Tuesday (May 12).
According to the ICCA's latest annual statistics, Taiwan hosted a total of 163 internation...
While most businesses in Singapore will reopen by July, its aviation and tourism industries face a longer wait to reopen fully, predicted deputy prime minister Heng Swee Kiat in a parliament session yesterday.
To support these affected businesses, the Singapore government has rolled out its fourth budget, dipping into another S$33 bi...
South Korea’s largest exhibition and convention centre, KINTEX, has successfully hosted the MBC Architecture Expo, as the government’s anti-Covid-19 prevention system changes to ‘In-life distancing’.
KINTEX has taken what it calls ‘third stage access control’ in the exhibition centre, disinfecting inside and outside the exhibition ha...
The Philippine Association of Convention/Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers (PACEOS) has called on the government to prioritise business events, as it is the faster way to get the economy back on track.
“Nurturing MICE is actually a faster way of jumpstarting the economy rather than leisure tourists, because not only do you get tour...
Thailand’s government and national Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) have introduced a package of support for exhibition organisers and industry stakeholders affected by the impact of Covid-19.
More than US$3.03bn has been approved to help companies in Thailand combat the temporary suspension of business brought about by Covid-19...
Japan’s struggling tourism industry has been dealt a fresh blow ahead of the Golden Week holidays, as the government declared a nationwide state of emergency on Friday, in response to the continued rise of new coronavirus cases.
The country-wide “soft lockdown” until May 6, is a widening of the state of emergency declaration – coveri...