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It’s a pretty-crowded jungle, but the jungle is pretty – blooming with new flowers and not the garden-variety types.
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| Talk of the trade |
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Maritz Travel, one of the biggest US motivation houses, is seeing a
pick-up in the US MICE market, which was devastated by the financial
crisis.
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Dubai is understood to have won the bid for the 2012 World Congress of
Cardiology (WCC), dubbed the “Olympics” of medical meetings, after a
close fight with Singapore.
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Two hotels opening at Beijing Capital Airport’s Terminal 3 plan to work
together to capture room and MICE business from a nearby exhibition
centre and an expanding industrial zone.
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A new entity, Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Services,
has been launched, aiming to expand the Suntec brand outside Singapore
by providing sales and marketing representation, venue management,
franchising and brand transfer opportunities and consultancy.
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| Cover story |
MICE planners are spoilt for choice when it comes to hotels, as the hotel landscape in Asia-Pacific expands at impressive speeds.
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TTGmice reporters gather a few new hotels that either opened last year or are due to open this year that are worth a heart’s quiver. |
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| Country report |
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As home to some of Asia’s most iconic venues, Macau now has an inventory of new venues to keep MICE planners interested. By Michael Hoare
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Malaysia is seeing a return of MICE groups to the country. It’s not up to boom-time levels yet, but operators say it is a solid recovery. By S Puvaneswary
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Selangor’s Shah Alam Convention Centre (SACC) officially opened on
April 27 to become the state capital’s only convention facility. It
features a ballroom that can accommodate 1,800 people for banquets and
nine meeting rooms that can seat between 45 and 110 people in a
classroom setting.
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The South Korean government is handing Jeju all the resources for it to become a major international MICE destination, reports Mimi Hudoyo
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This year marks the beginning of a three-year Visit Korea campaign. It
is the third time the campaign is being run, and by drawing on the
successes of the previous two campaigns, South Korea is confident this
will be the best to-date.
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While many MICE cities were hit by the global financial crisis, Sydney managed to escape most of the troubles with a good showing in the MICE sector. By Karen Yue
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Adelaide is positioning itself as a destination for small- and
medium-sized international business events or incentive groups looking
for a unique destination in southern Australia.
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Humbled by the recent global economic debacle, Dubai is getting back on its feet with a strong value and product proposition for Asian MICE. By Ollie Quiniquini
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Long overshadowed by its flashier neighbour, the UAE capital is now
coming into its own, positioning itself as a cultural and sports hub.
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