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2019 Asian MICE Forum - Huge Reveal of Creative Plans for De...

A major annual Asian MICE event, the 2019 Asian MICE Forum (AMF), will be making waves September 18 and 19 at the Taipei International Convention Center! This year's Forum will be themed Be entertained: Make an event into a game. The focus will bring a spirit of 'gamification' to event planning, to create new play experiences. AMF is commissioned b...

2019/08/23
ASIA’S TOP YOUTHS CONVERGE TO VIE ULTIMATE HONOR @ THE 5TH A...

18th August 2019: The Asian Federation of Exhibition and Convention Associations (AFECA) will stage its 5th AFECA Asia MICE Youth Challenge on 10th October in Manila, the Philippines.

As of now, 21 participating teams who are students attending an accredited University or College within Asia will be competing at this prominent annu...

2019/08/18
2019 AFECA Asian Awards Deadline Extended

Dear AFECA Members,

Good news, we are extending the AFECA Asian Awards deadline for entry nominations and submissions for a week, which is now 30 AUGUST 2019.

If you are a representative of organizations, kindly circulate this announcement to your membership. We will be announcing the winners at the Awards ceremony in...

2019/08/16
Priscilla Leong Named CEO of Agility Fairs & Events

Singapore-based industry veteran helped make Agility a global event logistics leader

SINGAPORE – July 31, 2019 – Agility, a leading global logistics provider, has promoted Priscilla Leong to be chief executive of Agility Fairs & Events, one of the world’s top exhibition forwarding specialists.

Leong, COO of Agility F...

2019/07/31
2019 Asian MICE Forum: Where MICE experts gather to share cr...

The 2019 Asian MICE Forum (AMF) will take place during September 18–19 at the Taipei International Convention Center. This event, which is a major domestic and regional MICE industry event, is now in its 14th year and will continue last year’s Engagingly Experiential theme by exploring how to provide an enjoyable learning experience by incorporatin...

2019/07/15
Steering the growth wheel in India

With the growth graph of the exhibition industry globally showing an upward swing, hopes are running high that the industry is headed for a better future.

A recent study, ‘Global Exhibition Market 2018-2023: Rising Demand for Large Event Venues and Emerging Growth Across Various Asian Nations’, released by ResearchAndMarkets.com cla...

2019/07/15
Hong Kong remains a safe and stable place to come for busine...

(Written by Stuart Bailey, CEO; Bailey Communications Hong Kong Ltd.)

A journalist asked me this week for a comment on the impact for the events taking place in Hong Kong over the last two weeks and whether it will have an impact on future international events that the city might host. I thought it was an interesting question one whi...

2019/07/15
Small towns take the big lead

Taiwan turns on its small town charms to entice corporate travelers to spend more time on the peninsula.


To woo more Asian corporate travellers, Taiwan has embarked on a campaign this year that highlights her traditional sites and small towns.

Under this campaign, a total of 30 rural towns have been shortlisted...

2019/07/15
Corporates maintaining incentive plans amid economic concern...

Business event planners in Asia are observing an air of caution surrounding clients’ event plans as concerns mount over an impending global recession, with even shorter lead times, a preference for cheaper destinations and more free-and-easy elements a common occurrence now.

While CWT Meetings and Events, which started 2019 on a stro...

2019/07/15

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