December, 2012

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Business opportunities abound for Pacific World

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The post Business opportunities abound for Pacific World appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Asia-based events company Pacific World has reported increased global demand and support for its global expansion since it rebranded in November last year. Herve Joseph-Antoine, Global Managing Director, Pacific World said; “Following our launch as a global agency at EIBTM 2011, we have seen a substantial increase in demand from many of the markets which we already operate in.

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Sydney puts up the cash for international MICE

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The post Sydney puts up the cash for international MICE appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The City of Sydney will invest AU$1.5 million (US$15.7 million) to promote Sydney as a world-class conference city, attracting tens of thousands of visitors who will contribute millions to the local economy. A sum of AU$500,000 a year will be channeled through BESydney, an independent not-for-profit organisation that promotes Sydney as a global business events destination.

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TDIC opens conference centre on Sir Baniyas Island

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The post TDIC opens conference centre on Sir Baniyas Island appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara recently unveiled its new 552 capacity conference centre on Sir Bani Yas Island. Developed by Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the new addition is the only venue on a nature and wildlife island reserve that will cater to for events and occasions, such as weddings. .

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Art panel objects convention centre at Pragati Maidan

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The post Art panel objects convention centre at Pragati Maidan appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The proposal to enlarge the facilities at New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan, may hit a roadblock as the Delhi Urban Arts Commission has taken objection with a large convention centre in the complex, citing parking and space reasons. New Delhi.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Thousands of Indian MICE delegates descend on Melbourne

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The post Thousands of Indian MICE delegates descend on Melbourne appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. More than 4,000 Indian delegates arrived in Melbourne Monday for the Amway India Leadership Seminar 2012 in what will be the largest Indian incentive group ever to be hosted in Australia. Amway will use the event to reward successful Indian independent business owners (IBOs) over the seven-day itinerary that will see them attend a business session at the Melbourne Convention a

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Asian MICE to buck shrinking spend in 2013

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The post Asian MICE to buck shrinking spend in 2013 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Looking ahead to next year, a global MICE survey identifies shrinking meetings expenditure, with stagnant or negative growth in all regional markets except for Asia. American Express Meetings & Events 2013 Global Meetings Forecast predicts that Asia Pacific, with its relatively strong economy, is likely to see the strongest growth among regions in both spending and the number of meetin

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New convention centre to open in Penang

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The post New convention centre to open in Penang appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Pictured (from left): Teh Kean Ming, Group CEO, IJM Corp; Lim Guan Eng, Chief Minister of Penang; Soam Heng Choon, CEO, IJM Land; and Arun Madhok, CEO, Suntec International. A major new exhibition venue is set to open its doors in Penang. The Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) will feature 10,000m² hall that can be divided or used as a single space for exhibitions, conventions and cor

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