Asia

Speed networking and round table formats preferred over hosted buyers, study reveals
New research from event technology provider ExpoPlatform suggests event organisers are ready to ditch the networking free-for-all…

Record exhibitor numbers glammed up for in-cosmetics Asia 2026
This year’s edition of RX’s in-cosmetics Asia will showcase a record number (730) of exhibitors when it runs, 3-5 November, at…

The World Ends – Bangkok with designs on the future
Bangkok International Design Expo 2026 will make its international debut, 25–29 November 2026, at Bangkok Kunsthalle, bringing…

GL events reports 44.3% jump in revenue for Q3 2026, but Exhibitions division numbers dip
Integrated event industry group, GL events has announced its 2026 Q3 revenue figures and they show a 44.3% rise to €415.9m…

New 2026 edition of World Map of Exhibition Venues released
Asia-Pacific is now home to more of the world’s largest exhibition venues than any other region, according to the 2026 edition…

Delhi Jewellery & Gem Fair 2026 sparkles with export potential
The 14th edition of the Delhi Jewellery & Gem Fair (DJGF) 2026, organised by Informa Markets in India, closed, 28 September…

A look to the future of events in Taiwan, as AMF celebrates 21st edition
How business events create experiences that people remember, connections that last, and impact that extends beyond the event…

Informa to acquire Clarion from Blackstone in £2.24bn deal, and to spin off academic arm
The world’s largest privately owned events group, Clarion Events has announced, 6 October, it is to be acquired by Informa, the…

New brew for Malaysia’s International Café and Beverage Show
Malaysia-based exhibition organiser United Expo has acquired the International Café and Beverage Show (ICBS). The acquisition…

Informa Markets ASEAN wins 2026 UFI People & Culture Award
The UFI People & Culture Award, given by the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry in recognition of organisations…

SIGEP World aims to double top buyers for 2027 edition
Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) is targeting a doubling of top buyers at SIGEP World 2027 in Rimini, aiming to lift numbers…