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August 19, 2010
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| micenet ASIA July 2010 edition
micenet ASIA’s new-look July 2010 edition has just hit the streets with some great interviews, event profiles, featured articles and destination reports inside. In this edition we speak to CISCO Systems Inc. in an exciting new feature called – The Influencers – about what this company is doing in the corporate meetings sector.
We also have contributed articles from highly experienced MICE practitioners including Elizabeth Rich and Yeoh Siew Hoon.
To order your copy and reserve future editions click here to register your details. And visit our website for regular updates.
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| Inaugural Youth Olympics is a numbers Games
SINGAPORE – The Singapore 2010 Youth Olympics is clocking high scores – some 5000 athletes and officials and nearly 2000 media representatives from 204 countries are in attendance and an additional 27,000 spectators and 5000 performers, including children from 47 Singapore schools, filled the Marina Bay Floating Platform for the opening ceremony alone.
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| Premium marques make mark in Japan and Hong Kong
OSAKA, HONG KONG – Starwood’s top tier St Regis and Marriott International’s iconic Ritz-Carlton brands will open in the tallest buildings in Osaka and Hong Kong respectively in coming months.
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| World’s biggest water show opens September in Macau
MACAU – The House of Dancing Water, a production costing more than HK$2 billion in a purpose-built venue at the City of Dreams, is set to open its doors to the public on September 17, 2010.
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| Singapore storms into cloud-based information sharing
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is the first NTO to come onboard as a partner in Microsoft’s data-sharing platform, Project Nimbus – Asia’s first cloud-based information marketplace. Project Nimbus aids innovators in development of applications by offering easy access to publicly-available information.
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| Palace wing of The Taj Mahal Palace hotel restored
MUMBAI – The Taj Mahal Palace has re-opened its Palace wing following an extensive restoration project after terrorists stormed its premises two years ago.
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| Chinese tourists enrich Gold Coast tourism coffers
QUEENSLAND – Chinese visitation to the Gold Coast increased by 15 per cent in 2009, with 106,000 Chinese tourists spending more than A$60 million in the destination.
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| IT&CMA and CTW 2010
October 5-7, 2010
Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld
| | ITB Asia
October 20-22, 2010
Suntec Singapore
| | AIME 2011
February 15-16, 2011
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
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