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| To our readers |
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Our industry is full of unsung heroes – the ‘invisibles’ behind the
scenes who slave away like cogs in a wheel to pull an event through.
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| Talk of the trade |
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Agility Fairs & Events has been named official logistics service
provider for World Expo 2010, to be held from May 1 to October 31 in
Shanghai.
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Bring out the crouching tigers and hidden dragons in your group with this new theme idea
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| Green |
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Love for the environment has led the Singapore Institute of
International Affairs (SIIA), a non-profit and non-government
think-tank that focuses on regional and international issues, to
establish green requirements for its meetings and events.
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Caravelle Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City has announced plans for a
top-to-bottom overhaul of guestrooms and suites and a slate of
environment-friendly initiatives.
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| News analysis |
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MICE demand so far has not been affected, but some buying patterns are changing, according to suppliers
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| Cover story |
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When a global consultancy firm took its C-level forum to Beijing in May
2006, it wanted its gala dinner to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience
for its delegates and members of the elite.
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Insider knowledge and a generous dose of creativity. TTGmice explores what sets destination specialists apart from the garden-variety tour operator
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| Country reports |
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Everyone is MICE-friendly these days and international planners are over the moon. Raini Hamdi finds out why
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A hotel like The Westin Tokyo needs no introduction in Japan. After all it has been in the city for 15 years.
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Malaysia’s capital city raises its international prominence with the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre at the heart of its MICE strategy, writes S Puvaneswary
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Two premier shopping malls have opened in Kuala Lumpur. Parking bays for coaches are available at both locations and the concierge desk can arrange for a personal escort service to assist shoppers.
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While ground transport cost is rising, planners can breathe a sigh of relief that room rates are not, reports Karen Yue
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New tourist attractions and MICE venues may be sprouting rapidly
across Singapore, but they are not putting Wildlife Reserves Singapore
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| Packages |
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Sheraton Suzhou Hotel & Towers is offering a rate of RMB1,188 (US$174) per person for bookings of at least 10 rooms.
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel du Rhône, Geneva has a meeting package priced at 145 Swiss francs (US$140) per person.
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| How to |
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Karen Yue picks out the key points to look for when selecting a convention centre to host an event*.
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| Technology |
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Business travellers in Singapore can now have their very own personal concierge while on the move.
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Visit London, the city’s tourism bureau, recently revamped its website (business.visitlondon.com)
to offer enhanced features and contents to aid event organisers and
business travellers heading there. One of Singapore’s leading corporate
travel agencies, Anglo-French Travel’s Mr Andy Tan, reviews the site.
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