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Asia’s Thriving Cruise Destinations Set to Enrich Regional Cruise Experiences

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Other Travel, Vacation, Cruise, Destinations, Travel, Tourist Attractions, Philippine Department, Growth, Environment, Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Buddhism, International airport, History, Policy, Transport, SKYCITY, Kai Tak Sports Park, Fishery, Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, Heart, MICE, Multimedia, Rebound, Tourism

The event highlighted the lucrative opportunities and diverse experiences for enriching Asian cruise itineraries.

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  • The event highlighted the lucrative opportunities and diverse experiences for enriching Asian cruise itineraries.
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    Four of Asia's most robust cruise destinations, Hong Kong, Korea, the Philippines, and Xiamen, invited cruise line executives and media for a luncheon themed "The Rebound of Asia's Destinations" on the opening day of Seatrade Cruise Global 2024.
  • Cruise passengers can indulge in diverse range of art and culture experiences, culinary and nightlife adventures, iconic neighborhoods, revitalizing outdoor activities and endless shopping options in Hong Kong.
  • The archipelagic nation is also exploring new cruise destinations through ongoing inspections of emerging destinations ready for cruise tourism, such as Cebu and Zamboanga.

Blue Diamond Resorts Takes Entire Portfolio Into the Metaverse

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Diamond, Incentive, Meeting, MICE, Senior, Marketing, 3D, Virtual reality, Tourism

Blue Diamond Resorts stands out as a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, pioneering the use of mapping technology to its fullest extent.

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  • Blue Diamond Resorts stands out as a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, pioneering the use of mapping technology to its fullest extent.
  • Anticipated to be available for virtual touring before the end of April 2024, this initiative demonstrates Blue Diamond Resorts’ commitment to innovation and leadership in providing immersive experiences for its guests.
  • The Blue Diamond Resorts’ property, fully mapped for 360° virtual tours, is along one of the world’s most breathtaking beaches.
  • Meantime, Blue Diamond Resorts has seen the 3D renderings prove quite attractive to users.

Hong Kong Successfully Secures the Staging of “Consensus” Conference in Town Next Year with 8,000 Participants to Explore Opportunities in Cryptocurrency and Web 3 Technology in the International Flagship Event

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Consensus, HKTB, InvestHK, Fintech, Blockchain, RWA, Financial services, Consensus decision-making, Web3, MICE, CoinDesk, Government, Cryptocurrency

With the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) support, Consensus, the world’s longest-standing and most influential cryptocurrency and Web 3 event, has announced its staging in Hong Kong from February 19 to 21, 2025 (Consensus Hong Kong 2025).

Key Points: 
  • With the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) support, Consensus, the world’s longest-standing and most influential cryptocurrency and Web 3 event, has announced its staging in Hong Kong from February 19 to 21, 2025 (Consensus Hong Kong 2025).
  • This is the first time in five years that this influential industry event has been held outside the United States.
  • The event is expected to attract 8,000 participants, of which 6,000 will come from all over the world.
  • At the same time, it will promote exchange between international and local participants through a well-curated programme of activities.

The reopening of the Yokohama Museum of Art adds another innovative and distinctive venue for events in Yokohama

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Arts, Museums, Entertainment, Marketing, Communications, Events, Concerts, Tourist Attractions, Destinations, Vacation, Travel, Sankei-en, Life, Hotel New Grand, Exhibition, MICE, Yokohama Museum of Art, Map, Nightclub

The museum’s reopening paves the way to new and closer collaboration with international events in Yokohama.

Key Points: 
  • The museum’s reopening paves the way to new and closer collaboration with international events in Yokohama.
  • Founded in 1989, the Yokohama Museum of Art collects over 14,000 works of art that reflect the many facets of life in Yokohama—past, present, and future.
  • The reopening of the museum coincides with the Yokohama Triennale , an international exhibition featuring contemporary artists whose decentralized exhibits turn the entire metropolis into an art museum.
  • The 8th Yokohama Triennale is being held from March 15 to June 9, 2024, with the Yokohama Museum of Art being a pivotal venue for the exhibition.

South Korea’s Mohegan INSPIRE Entertainment Resort Is Live With State-of-the-Art Property Management And Point-Of-Sale Hospitality Software Solutions From Agilysys

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Data Management, Data Analytics, Technology, Apps, Applications, Restaurant, Bar, Mobile, Wireless, Vacation, Casino, Gaming, Food, Beverage, Payments, Entertainment, Retail, Other Travel, Lodging, Fintech, Travel, Professional Services, Other Technology, Software, Electronic Commerce, Networks, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, POS, INSPIRE, Support, PMS, Incheon International Airport, MICE, Tourism

Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions and services, announced that it has successfully implemented multiple state-of-the-art hospitality solutions on a unified cloud-based platform to optimize operations across Mohegan INSPIRE Entertainment Resort , South Korea's largest entertainment-integrated resort destination.

Key Points: 
  • Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions and services, announced that it has successfully implemented multiple state-of-the-art hospitality solutions on a unified cloud-based platform to optimize operations across Mohegan INSPIRE Entertainment Resort , South Korea's largest entertainment-integrated resort destination.
  • Agilysys ‘serious about service’ implementation experts have worked alongside the INSPIRE team to configure and deploy these solutions to meet the exacting standards required to support this new-generation resort.
  • In addition to Agilysys PMS and Agilysys POS, Agilysys solutions for booking, dining reservations, service management, mobile food & beverage ordering and document imaging are live.
  • Agilysys solutions for mobile check-in and check-out and to manage loyalty and promotions are in the process of being deployed soon.

Oman's Crown Prince at Ceremony to Announce YEG! GCC Launch

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Sunday, March 24, 2024
YEG, Travel, GCC, Investment, Ministry, Tourism, MICE, Convention center, Marketing

MUSCAT, Oman , March 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leading event agency YEG!'s plans to base its GCC operations in Oman were revealed to His Highness Sayyid Yazan bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth, at the closing ceremony of Oman's National Program for Investment and Exports Development (Nazdaher) at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC).

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  • will establish its regional headquarters in Muscat, Oman, focusing on cultural and sporting events to support Oman Vision 2040 goals.
  • GCC will place its regional headquarters in Muscat for its business in the Middle East.
  • GCC CEO Mark Alexander, the company's focus is on optimising events to deliver Oman Vision 2040 goals and KPIs.
  • GCC emerged as a strategic partner for the Ministry, aiding in realising our strategic goals and acting as a catalyst for further development.

Hong Kong Successfully Secures the Staging of "Consensus" Conference in Town Next Year with 8,000 Participants to Explore Opportunities in Cryptocurrency and Web 3 Technology in the International Flagship Event

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Consensus, HKTB, InvestHK, Fintech, Blockchain, RWA, Financial services, Consensus decision-making, Web3, MICE, CoinDesk, Government, Cryptocurrency

With the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) support, Consensus, the world's longest-standing and most influential cryptocurrency and Web 3 event, has announced its staging in Hong Kong from February 19 to 21, 2025 (Consensus Hong Kong 2025).

Key Points: 
  • With the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) support, Consensus, the world's longest-standing and most influential cryptocurrency and Web 3 event, has announced its staging in Hong Kong from February 19 to 21, 2025 (Consensus Hong Kong 2025).
  • This is the first time in five years that this influential industry event has been held outside the United States.
  • The event is expected to attract 8,000 participants, of which 6,000 will come from all over the world.
  • Next year's conference in Hong Kong will bring together cryptocurrency, blockchain, and Web3 ecosystem industry players to brainstorm and shape the digital vision.

Fortune Launches First Innovation Forum in Hong Kong March 27- 28

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Walmart, Intel, Dow, Chair, Cruise, Rakuten, Woman, Nike, Cathay Pacific, London Stock Exchange Group, Female, Forum, AI, News, CBS News, Workforce, Accenture, MICE, CBS, Wuliangye, Management

HONG KONG, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune announced today the launch of the Fortune Innovation Forum, an all-new global conference series with a spotlight on Asia, scheduled to take place in Hong Kong, March 27 - 28. Fortune considers Hong Kong, a leading international financial center and innovation and technology hub, as an ideal location to launch this new event series.

Key Points: 
  • Fortune considers Hong Kong, a leading international financial center and innovation and technology hub, as an ideal location to launch this new event series.
  • The inaugural Fortune Innovation Forum Hong Kong will bring together experts, investors, and leaders of the world's largest companies to share insights on the forces reshaping the global economy.
  • The Fortune Innovation Forum is supported by Brand Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
  • Clay Chandler, Fortune Executive Editor, Asia and Chair, Fortune Innovation Forum, said, "The Fortune Innovation Forum will bring together a unique combination of executives, investors, and experts to share insights at a critical moment in the evolution of the global economy.

World Trade Centers Association Reveals Global Winners of 3rd Biennial Champions Awards

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Friends, Health, Information, Social media, United Nations, Biennial, Local, African, United, Partnership, Education, Tourism, GBF, MICE, Language, SME, State, Organization, WTCA, Knowledge, Reciprocity, B2B, International business, Culture, Information and communications technology, Trust, Communication, ICT, Film industry

NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries — announced the winners of the 3rd Biennial Champions Awards during its 54th Annual WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) hosted by WTC Bengaluru in Bengaluru, India, honoring exceptional contributions from member businesses within its global network. Nominees were awarded in four key categories: local connectivity, reciprocity/network support, sustainability and innovation. Additionally, outstanding members were honored through the 'Regional Member of the Year' awards across the five regions where the WTCA is active, as well as the 'Global Member of the Year' award.

Key Points: 
  • The awards recognize exceptional contributions to the association's global network, celebrating local connectivity, reciprocity/network support, sustainability, and innovation
    NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries — announced the winners of the 3rd Biennial Champions Awards during its 54th Annual WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) hosted by WTC Bengaluru in Bengaluru, India, honoring exceptional contributions from member businesses within its global network.
  • The Champions Awards recognize WTCA members across a global network of highly connected, mutually supporting businesses and organizations who exemplify the association's core values and mission.
  • A judging panel consisting of previous Champions Awards winners, and chairs of WTCA's Member Advisory Councils and Regional Advisory Councils selected the winners of the 10 categories.
  • "This year's winners now join an elite group of past Champions Awards winners who have set the standard for global excellence around the network.

World Trade Centers Association Reveals Global Winners of 3rd Biennial Champions Awards

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Friends, Health, Information, Social media, United Nations, Biennial, Local, African, United, Partnership, Education, Tourism, GBF, MICE, Language, SME, State, Organization, WTCA, Knowledge, Reciprocity, B2B, International business, Culture, Information and communications technology, Trust, Communication, ICT, Film industry

NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries — announced the winners of the 3rd Biennial Champions Awards during its 54th Annual WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) hosted by WTC Bengaluru in Bengaluru, India, honoring exceptional contributions from member businesses within its global network. Nominees were awarded in four key categories: local connectivity, reciprocity/network support, sustainability and innovation. Additionally, outstanding members were honored through the 'Regional Member of the Year' awards across the five regions where the WTCA is active, as well as the 'Global Member of the Year' award.

Key Points: 
  • The awards recognize exceptional contributions to the association's global network, celebrating local connectivity, reciprocity/network support, sustainability, and innovation
    NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries — announced the winners of the 3rd Biennial Champions Awards during its 54th Annual WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) hosted by WTC Bengaluru in Bengaluru, India, honoring exceptional contributions from member businesses within its global network.
  • The Champions Awards recognize WTCA members across a global network of highly connected, mutually supporting businesses and organizations who exemplify the association's core values and mission.
  • A judging panel consisting of previous Champions Awards winners, and chairs of WTCA's Member Advisory Councils and Regional Advisory Councils selected the winners of the 10 categories.
  • "This year's winners now join an elite group of past Champions Awards winners who have set the standard for global excellence around the network.