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Malaysia rAWrs back to honour the best in its business event...

Malaysia has again launched its call for nominations for the national rAWr Awards 2017, which aim to honour the country’s best business events and MICE industry practitioners.

The announcement was made at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur for the awards, which are a joint initiative between Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) and M...

2017/06/19
Bestcities unveils plans for 2017 Global Forum

Building global connections across cultures will be the focus of this year's event in Tokyo

BestCities Global Alliance is set to champion cultural understanding within the business events industry, following the announcement of this year's global forum theme: Building Global Connections Across Cultures.

Building on the...

2017/06/19
Easier visa rules underway for Asians into Taiwan

Starting June 1, Taiwan's (ROC) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) will further relax visa rules for nationals from South and South-east Asia, under its New Southbound Policy, to attract more visitors for tourism and business.

Changes include the extension of a visa exemption trial programme for nationals of Thailand and Brunei to Ju...

2017/06/19
AFECA AGM 2017 - Travel Info of South Taiwan

Dear member,

AFECA holds its Annual General Meeting, and many other meetings year long. The limited special edition eNewsletter provides practical and travel information on upcoming meetings and its location, and is available to Board and Advisory Council members only.

This year’s Annual General Meeting will be held fr...

2017/06/19
Exhibitions need digital natives: UFI

To celebrate Global Exhibitions Day 2017 (June 7), we sit down with UFI’s managing director and CEO, Kai Hattendorf, to discuss industry trends, the future of exhibitions, and Asia’s new-found prominence.

What can event planners do to promote the value of trade shows and exhibitions and ensure the industry remains viable?
2017/06/16

AFECA AGM 2017 - Travel Info in South Taiwan

Dear Members,

AFECA holds its Annual General Meeting, and many other meetings year long. This limited special edition eNewsletter provides practical and travel information on upcoming meetings and its location, and is available to Board and Advisory Council members only.

This year’s Annual General Meeting will be held...

2017/06/16
Pico ramps up support for MICE start-ups

The Pico Group has announced the formation of a strategic alliance between its P3 Innovation platform and OurCrowd, a global equity crowdfunding platform and venture capital fund.

Pico founded P3 Innovation in March last year as an innovative and disruptive strategic platform, and in October the platform launched its first initiative...

2017/06/12
Global Exhibitions Day exceeds expectations, places global s...

Exhibition industry professionals around the world came out in force for the 2nd Global Exhibitions Day (GED) this week, highlighting the role of exhibitions and events as economical growth drivers, and turning GED 2017 into the biggest day of advocacy for the exhibition industry so far. This year’s theme put special focus on the people and jobs in...

2017/06/08
TECA and TAITRA Jointly Celebrate Global Exhibition Day 2017

Global Exhibition Day 2017 is scheduled for June 7 to highlight the exhibition industry's contribution to economic efficiency, and as a global exhibition industry to celebrate the festival. In response to this event, Taiwan Exhibition and Convention Association (TECA) and Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) held a Global Exhibition D...

2017/06/08

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