Quick takes

Delegates registered for UFI Asia Conference

The list of delegates already registered for the UFI Asia-Pacific Conference in Macau is now online. UFI is expecting approximately 300 delegates from across Asia to attend the two-day event on 7th & 8th March at The Parisian in Macau. Register here.

Visitors to Hong Kong reach 34m in 2023

Over 34 million visitors came to Hong Kong last year. That is still well down from the record high of 65 million in 2018. Of course, Mainland China remains the most important source market for Hong Kong. “The number of MICE travellers recovered to about 70% of pre-pandemic.”

Trends for marketers in Asia

Marketing-Interactive also has an interesting survey of marketers in Asia with key trends such as: A desire for the spectacle (which event organisers can relate to); keeping track of upcoming tech regulations; exploring use of Generative AI; balancing data collection and privacy and “getting out of your comfort zone.”