Singapore gunning for spot as world’s best Mice events destination: STB

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STB is also developing a toolkit for organisers to create events that can leave a legacy of positive and lasting impact.

SINGAPORE - With business events booming in the Republic, Singapore wants to be the world’s best destination for Mice events, and one where such events can leave a legacy of positive and lasting impact.

Mr Poh Chi Chuan, executive director of exhibitions and conferences at STB, said “business is booming” in the Mice space, where attendance at many locally held business and travel events has already outperformed pre-pandemic numbers.attracted almost 60,000 trade attendees.Similarly, in March, the 18th edition of the Asia Pacific Maritime conference saw its highest attendance yet, with over 15,700 attendees.

which brought together over 60 global tech players, including Google and Microsoft, to tackle pressing issues on artificial intelligence. The foundation will develop AI standards and best practices, and create a neutral platform for collaboration on governing AI.He added that it meets a growing demand from industry members and associations who “want to be involved in an event where it can lead to positive change”.

In the Asia-Pacific region, the Mice industry is set to expand at an even higher annual growth rate of 7.4 per cent over the same period, accounting for almost half of global market share by 2032.

 

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