HONG KONG, CHINA, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Designed by Meetings and Exhibitions Hong Kong (MEHK), a division of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), the brand-new Old Town Central (OTC) MICE Guide was officially launched at a trade briefing in Tai Kwun,Centre for Heritage and Arts on 5 Nov 2018. The Ultimate MICE [...]
JEJU, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — A smart MICE industrial complex will be built in Jeju Island’s Seogwipo Innovation City. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announced on Thursday that Jeju Island’s “reputation as an international tourist attraction thanks to convenient traffic, accommodations, and abundant tourist resources make it a perfect spot for [...]
DAEJEON, Sept.12 (Korea Bizwire) – PC sales have continued to plummet, with major tech corporations like Intel announcing layoffs (a planned 12,000 by 2017). Desktop and laptop computers are increasingly being replaced by more portable but equally functional smartphones and tablets. Despite the trend however, Korea continues to generate a constant supply of patent applications [...]
BUSAN, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Busan’s Haeundae district is best known for its beach that attracts millions of visitors each summer. But it’s also a major MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) center, with the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO),and hosts major annual events such as the Busan International Film Festival. Under these conditions, competition [...]
SEOUL, Dec.11 (Korea Bizwire) – COEX will accelerate the development of its surrounding area into a global MICE (Meeting · Incentives · Convention · Events and Exhibition) base, starting next year. Byun Bo-kyung, the CEO of COEX, commented at a press conference held on December 10 that the company will be rebranding COEX as a [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Mar. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — The C-Festival Organizing Committee (Chairman: Chairman Kim In-Ho of KITA)[1] is hosting the 2015 C-Festival (http://c-festival.com/), the performing festival converging culture, arts and technology at the Korea World Trade Center in Samseong-dong, Seoul for 11 days from April 30 to May 10, 2015. The goal of C-Festival [...]
SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) – As the aftermath of the capsized ferry Sewol incident strikes hard Korea’s tourism industry, the tourism and transportation industries anguish over massive cancellations of reservations. According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, based on surveys conducted by the Korea Tourism Association and the Korea Association of Travel [...]
Seoul, Korea, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – GL Events China General Manager Mr. Jean Guillaume signed an MOU in Korea this morning with the Vice President of Coex Co., Ltd., Mr Hyung Bo Kim, at the Coex Convention & Exhibition Center’s offices in Gangnam, Seoul. The MOU covers basic areas of cooperation including mutual [...]