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App, App, and Away

by Monica Li | February 15,2016
With smartphone usage taking off like a rocket, mobile capabilities have taken on phenomenal possibilities, with none as versatile as that for apps. In the meetings arena, apps development has been enjoying impressive growth; we take a look at 10 innovative apps that could transform your event.

Hospitality

The Sky's the limit

Asia looks set to welcome a staggering inventory, with top hotel chains introducing new brands and reinventing space usage and designs

Modern Idyllic Cultural Elegant

by Meetings & Conventions Asia | December 05,2017
Feel Welcome and wow your delegates with AccorHotels’ diverse range of properties

Ideas and Planning

Maximum mind-body energy in minimum break time

by Catharine Nicol | January 07,2019
Tea breaks have evolved, offering inspiring journeys of taste, culture and wellness.

How to Prepare Your Meeting Staff for an Emergency

by Matt Alderton | May 25,2018
Learn how to help your team plan for potential emergencies at your next meeting.

Destinations

Myanmar adds six countries to visa scheme

NAYPITAW – Myanmar has extended its visa on arrival (VOA) scheme to visitors from six more countries, effective from Oct 1.

Zhuhai all in for MICE game

ZHUHAI – While Macau is making waves as a MICE destination with various facility openings and re-development, its neighbouring city of Zhuhai is also keen to...

International Focus

Australia speeds up

A ramp-up of new flights, hotels, and exhibition and convention centres to woo groups.

Barcelona: Big on Congress

Consistency is the name of the game for this popular city that has delegates and tourists alike making a beeline for its shores. Barcelona led the way in 2013...

Management

One size doesn’t fit all

Long seen as a role for generalists, event planners are gaining recognition as specialists with unique skill sets. Meetings & Conventions Asia takes a look...

Top 25 Cost-Cutting Tips

Simple ways to save on meetings and events

On Location

Countdown to the 2018 Winter Olympics

Pyeongchang gets ready for sports fans and corporate groups.

South Korea: Vital signs

South Korea’s kaleidoscopic landscape of contrasting cultures and vibrant modernity enrich the social and business experiences of delegates.

Technology

App, App, and Away

With smartphone usage taking off like a rocket, mobile capabilities have taken on phenomenal possibilities, with none as versatile as that for apps. In the...

The Truth About Hotel Wi-Fi Pricing

How and why hotels charge for bandwidth and access, and what planners can do to negotiate for this indispensable service.

Venues and Events

Building blocks of success

From business meetings and team-building activities to after-hour entertainment, integrated resorts throughout the region are pulling out all the stops to...

International Conference on Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Sarawak 2018

The second annual edition gathered experts to discuss the latest in agricultural technologies.