Experts and professionals from the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) industry gathered and discussed the trends and directions of the regional and global market during the Philippine Asian MICE Forum last August 27 to 28 at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay City.
Organized by the Philippine Association of Convention/Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers (PACEOS) and supported by the Department of Tourism (DOT), Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation (PCVC), and Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA), the MICE Forum carried the theme “21st Century Asia and the Global MICE Market” which reflected its goal to compete with the other MICE hubs like Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul, Macau, Malaysia, Thailand, and Shanghai and present the Philippines as a ‘potentially formidable player’ in this industry.
During the event, notable personalities from different sectors shared their knowledge about the ‘new wave destinations’ of the MICE industry, client satisfaction, proper costs and pricing for events, bidding for international events, safety and security during events, and capitalizing on festival tourism.
The two-day event was participated by Philippine Airlines, Stage Craft International, The Brain Computer Corp., Fuego Hotels, Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, Multistiq, Inc., JIMAC Inc., The Heritage Hotel Manila, Traders Hotel Manila, Agility Logistics, CENTREX Corp., CITEM, Cityneon Philippines, Inc., Coltrans USA Inc., Cut Unlimited Inc., Danex Signs Inc., Ex-Link Events, Globalink MP Events International, Inc., Media G8way Corp., PETCO, Philippine International Convention Center, PEPGroup, Primetrade Asia Inc., SMX Convention Center, TeamAsia, and World Trade Center – Manila. Its media partners were ABS-CBN Foundation Inc., BayanNiJuan, Business World, Manila Bulletin, and Mellow 94.7.
For more information about the event, contact Global-Link MP Events International Inc. at (632) 750-8588, 887-1304; fax (632) 750-8585; email: info@globallinkmp.com, or visit their website at www.globallinkph.com.
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