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Singapore remains attractive MICE destination despite WEF setback

Published Wed, May 19, 2021 · 05:50 AM

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THE World Economic Forum's (WEF) cancellation of its Special Annual Meeting that was to be held here in August is a "massive setback" to the recovery of the global meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry.

However, industry players and observers are optimistic that Singapore remains an attractive location for physical MICE events once they can resume.

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Singapore remains attractive MICE destination despite WEF setback

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International

Biden now calls ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with China, Russia

Japanese companies struggle with yen’s continued weakness

Australia’s March goods trade surplus narrows to more than 3-year low

Hong Kong holds rate as Fed signals inflation concerns

Australian business strength is shocking even its biggest lender

South Korea’s factory activity shrinks in April, but optimism about outlook ticks up

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