Hong Kong set to bring back hotel tax
HONG KONG is preparing to bring back a 3 per cent tax on the booking of hotel rooms in the... Read More
Browsing Covid recovery
Southeast Asia buyers hit the floor
BUYERS from Southeast Asia accounted for most of the fully hosted AIME contingent from Asia – indicating a surge in... Read More
HK organisers ask: What’s so ‘mega’ about Dior and Chubby Hearts?
GOVERNMENT officials have been urged to focus more on reviving Hong Kong’s grassroots entertainment and cultural events scene alongside ambitious... Read More
Visa deals to boost Asia-China travel
ASIAN countries have been among the “hot” destinations for Chinese travellers since the reopening in 2023 and recent visa agreements... Read More
IBTM says Hello, Hong Kong
IBTM has switched locations for its first Asia Pacific event to Hong Kong after plans for the inaugural show in... Read More
Russian event firms eye China as sanctions bite
SANCTIONS are taking their toll on the Russian business events sector due to the conflict with Ukraine, but companies are... Read More
ITB Asia sets record as show opens
ORGANISERS of ITB Asia 2023 are reporting a record-breaking 35 per cent increase in new exhibitors as the travel and... Read More
Concerns linger as industry welcomes HK Policy Address
EXHIBITION organisers have welcomed Hong Kong SAR Government Chief Executive John Lee’s Policy Address in which he pledged continued support... Read More
HK banking supremo bemoans ballroom limits
BANKING heavyweights will be returning in higher numbers to Hong Kong next month for the Global Financial Summit – despite... Read More
Chinese buyers cruise into new era
FROM POLE TO POLE and from east to west, buyers and suppliers came out in force for the return of... Read More