Asia
Ten years at the helm – A chairman’s farewell
Stuart Bailey, outgoing chairman, Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association (HKECIA), shares some thoughts on…
Asia’s rising star for business events
Synonymous with gaming and glamour, Macao has also quietly engineered one of Asia’s most compelling transformations in the…
Fairfest Media appoints Simon Press to lead international expansion
Fairfest Media, one of India’s leading trade show organisers, has appointed Simon Press as managing director – international. The…
Bangkok’s crown jewel: How the QSNCC welcomed the world’s exhibition industry
The 2026 UFI Asia-Pacific Conference at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC) reinforced Bangkok’s position as a…
GLOBUS Events enters Chinese food exhibition sector, investing in Qiyang Hotpot show
GLOBUS Events (formerly VNU Exhibitions Asia) has signed a strategic co-operation agreement with Beijing Qiyang International…
AsiaWorld-Expo renews UFI Diamond Sponsorship agreement
AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong has renewed its multi-year UFI Diamond Sponsorship agreement. The agreement was confirmed on 16…
Thailand breaks recovery records and reshapes the regional events landscape
Thailand has staged one of the most impressive post-pandemic recoveries in the global exhibitions sector. While many destinations…
Inside Beijing’s new giant exhibition centre
Beijing has opened a mammoth exhibition centre. The Capital International Exhibition and Convention Centre contains nine…
Major Chinese lighting exhibition marks 30 years with record attendance
Guangzhou’s premier lighting exhibition has just marked its 30th edition with record-breaking numbers. The Guangzhou…
Messe Berlin’s event ITB China scores 35% growth in 2025
ITB China 2025, organised by Messe Berlin China based on the original ITB Berlin, has concluded with a 35% rise in…
Five global trade shows that stand to benefit from US tariffs
Washington just massively raised tariffs. For some trade shows, the potential benefits are huge. Increasing trade tensions with…