Two new MoUs to bolster Singapore’s business events industry

MICE stakeholders at the first Asia CEO Summit MoU signing

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) inked two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) at the Joint Leadership Summit this morning, providing a boost to the business events industry in Singapore and cementing her status as a launchpad for international event organisers.

For the first, STB has signed a three-year MoU with the Singapore Association of Convention & Exhibition Organisers & Suppliers (SACEOS), and international MICE associations Association of Event Organisers (AEO), Society for Independent Show Organizers (SISO) and UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) to host Asia CEO Summit @ Singapore (ACS@Sg) in 2022, 2023 and 2024.

MICE stakeholders at the first Asia CEO Summit MoU signing

Next, DMG Events, Enterprise Singapore and STB have signed an MoU to anchor Gastech 2023 in Singapore. Gastech, the world’s largest integrated exhibition and conference supporting the gas, Liquefied Natural Gas, hydrogen and energy value chain, is scheduled to take place at Singapore Expo in September 2023.

It will be attended by energy industry thought leaders, policymakers and industrial energy decision-makers, who will discuss trends, opportunities and pertinent challenges faced by the global energy market.

Yap Chin Siang, STB’s deputy chief executive, said: “As Singapore journeys towards Covid-resilience, we will continue to facilitate the safe and gradual resumption of MICE events. The new partnerships are a testament to our solid economic fundamentals and reflect Singapore’s strong standing as a Global-Asia Node for MICE and business. While the pandemic has changed the way we work and travel, Singapore remains committed to strengthening existing partnerships while forging new ones.”

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