Macau, 7th July: The 5th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE) concluded earlier this month at the Venetian Macao.

Singapore, 12th July: In recent years, the Affordable Art Fair Singapore has organised two editions each year.

Guangzhou, 4th July: The Essen Motor Show has announced plans to launch a China edition, the China Essen Motor Show.

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Jakarta, 4th July: Earlier this week, the Comexposium Group announced a new joint venture with the Amara Group, an event organiser in Indonesia. The joint venture will organise the auto show, GIIAS (GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show).

Asia, 5th July: UBM EMEA’s series of pharma-focused events have reportedly attracted an estimated 100,000 attendees across all of its 2017 editions.

Tokyo, 19th June: Organised by Mesago Messe Frankfurt, a Messe Frankfurt company, Beautyworld Japan, billed as the largest trade fair serving the beauty and spa industries in Japan, was held earlier in May at Tokyo Big Sight.

Shanghai, 5th July: Chinaplas – the International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries will move to a new venue in 2018. Next year’s edition will be held at Shanghai’s mega venue, the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) (NECC).

Guangzhou, June: The Asia Pool & Spa Expo, an industry trade show serving the Chinese swimming pool, spa, sauna, bath, and water park industries, recently concluded in Guangzhou.

Kuala Lumpur, 4th July: Construction on the Sabah International Convention Centre is expected to be completed by the end of 2018 and the venue is scheduled to be in operation by January 2019.

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Hangzhou, 28th June: Earlier this week, China’s largest e-commerce company, Alibaba Group, announced it will invest approximately US$1 billion in the Lazada Group. The move will serve to increase its stake from the current position of 51% up to 83%.

Melbourne, 29th June: Beginning in 2019, the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME) will have a new organising company. Melbourne-based Talk2 Media and Events has been appointed as the new organiser of AIME.

Seoul, 28th June: Reed K. Fairs and SeoulMesse International have announced plans to combine their two beauty and cosmetics shows – InterCHARM Korea

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 27th June: Cambodia will host its first travel tradeshow in November. Cambodia Travel Mart (CTM) 2017, organised by SlickBooth Holding Event & Public Relations and TTG Events, will run from 17th to 19th November at the Sokha Siem Reap Resort & Convention Center in Siem Reap.

Hong Kong, 26th June: The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will launch a new event next month. The Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) and run from 21st to 25th July.

Hong Kong, 27th June: Earlier this week, Hong Kong-listed Pico Far East Holdings announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th April 2017. Revenues were US$220 million, a year-on-year decrease of 16% compared the same period last year.

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Hangzhou, 12th June: As part of its globalization strategy, the Alibaba Group has announced the official launch of Tmall World, with the aim of connecting the 100+ million overseas Chinese market with the more than 1.2 billion products on its flagship Mobile Taobao app as well as on its other online platforms.

Cairns, 19th June: Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt recently announced that approximately A$176 million (US$134 million) of funding had been earmarked to upgrade and expand the facilities of the Cairns Convention Centre (CCC).