M.I.C.E. Venues
Editorial submissions to Odyssey Media Group for this and any of our websites and/or Odyssey eMagazine should be sent to just one email address:| May 04, 2012 Complimentary Wi-Fi From Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre In line with the Government's call to get the federal capital all 'Wi-Fi-ed up', the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has upped its Wi-Fi connection to 40MB to offer guests faster connectivity at no cost on a best effort basis. "Technology and social media are having a big impact on how venues are marketing themselves and packaging their product offerings. It is becoming the norm; and not a competitive edge, for meeting delegates to expect to get their WiFi for free. As a world-cl... |
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| May 01, 2012 The Cairns Convention Centre To Host 13 International Conventions In Six Months The Cairns Convention Centre will host 13 international conventions with over 8,000 delegates in the coming six months as the city gets ready to welcome the world. In addition to international visitors the Centre will also welcome over 4,000 national conference delegates in what promises to be an exciting year for the region. Some upcoming events include: - 33rd Conference of the International Society for Animal Genetics - Nuclei in the Cosmos International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophy... |
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| April 24, 2012 Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Annual Association Seminar Now in its seventh edition, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre's (the Centre) annual Association Seminar provides a platform for local associations to network, exchange information and gain first-hand information from industry experts. This year's programme included presentations by representatives from the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), the Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia (IIA) and the Kliman Group on industry trends building the capacity of local associations. This... |
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| April 20, 2012 Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Serves Up Badminton Open The feathers were flying at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre this month, with the venue playing host to the 2012 Yonex Australian Badminton Open. Attracting more than 300 top players from 29 countries, the Tournament was the first major international sporting event held at the Centre since the venue played host to a selection of 2000 Sydney Olympic Games events. Tournament Director Loke Poh Wong said the Centre had been chosen because of its size, flexibility and ability to provide... |
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| April 17, 2012 Sydney International Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment Precinct (SICEEP) Business Events Sydney (BESydney) welcomes the New South Wales (NSW) Premier's announcement of the tender for the Sydney International Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment Precinct (SICEEP) and is ramping up efforts to profile other venue options during the three-year build. The tender confirms the functional brief and development timelines for the new precinct, which will see the existing Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre close in late 2013 and new facilities open in late 2016. ... |
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| March 26, 2012 Emergency Preparedness At Singapore's Newest MICE Venue MAX Atria @ Singapore EXPO Singex Venues Pte Ltd has announced the successful completion of the joint Ground Deployment Exercise (GDX) by Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) at Singapore's largest purpose-built event venue, Singapore EXPO Convention & Exhibition Centre, last Tuesday, 20 March. The GDX, which was held at EXPO's new convention wing, MAX Atria, involved SPF and SCDF officers plus 50 observers from the Bedok Police Division Safety & Security Watch Group (SSWG). Said Mr Alo... |
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| March 23, 2012 MAX Atria @ Singapore Expo Opens Managed by Singex Venues Pte Ltd, MAX Atria @ Singapore EXPO welcomes organisers and delegates with a new, redefined convention experience. Benchmarked as the first purpose-built MICE venue in Singapore to attain the Building and Construction Authority's (BCA) Green Mark Platinum award, MAX Atria is also the first venue in Asia to roll out complimentary, high performance Wi-Fi patented by Xirrus. Developed at a cost of S$55 million, MAX Atria features 32 column-free rooms with spacious foyers... |
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| February 22, 2012 Australia's Newest Convention Centre To Be Launched Today At AIME 2012 Australia's newest convention centre will be launched to the industry for the first time at the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo in Melbourne today. The RNA's world-class $59 million convention and exhibition centre in Brisbane is part of stage one of the historic $2.9 billion 15 year RNA Showgrounds Regeneration Project. The new convention centre sits pride of place on the iconic RNA Showgrounds site, just 1.6kms from the CBD and is due to open in March 2013. The RNA will today unveil ... |
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| February 20, 2012 Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Takes Traffic Management Online In a first for the Australian events industry, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre has designed an online traffic management system for its exhibition hall loading docks. The move is part of the Centre's ongoing program to boost operational efficiency and recognises the high level of demand put on the Centre's six exhibition halls, which are the busiest in the country. The new system enables a central traffic controller to log all truck arrivals online, and advise waiting drivers b... |
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| February 10, 2012 Hong Kong's Aqua Restaurant Group Celebrates Decade Of Hosting Sophisticated Brands & MICE Events Hong Kong's internationally acclaimed Aqua Restaurant Group is celebrating a decade of hosting prestigious corporate MICE events for some of the world's top brands. Unique, bespoke social occasions for corporate gatherings are a specialty at a wide choice of fashionable venues -- from restaurants and bistros to nightclubs, dining bars and even Hong Kong's most famous traditional Chinese sailing junk. Gone are the days of boring events at one location. With the wide choice of venues under A... |
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