（槟城5日讯）槟州首长曹观友认为，尽管在面对全球局势及危机，但是槟州的 电气与电子 （E&E）及半导体产业，依然非常稳健，甚至预计需求仍然稳固。 他乐观看待上述产业对槟州经济的表现，因为随着科技及人工智能（AI）等发展，需求在增加中，这个趋势会持续。 “目前如果有影响，主要是在 …
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Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said the electrical and electronics (E&E) industry, including semiconductors, continues to record …
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Malay Mail GEORGE TOWN, May 5 — Penang’s semiconductor sector remains stable and has yet to show any significant impact from the ongoing …
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GEORGE TOWN, May 5 — Penang’s semiconductor sector remains stable and has yet to show any significant impact from the ongoing conflict in …
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CHOW Kon Yeow berucap pada majlis menandatangani MoU antara PCEB dan Marriott International Malaysia bagi mempromosikan Penang Golf …
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GEORGE TOWN : Pulau Pinang memperoleh ‘kelebihan’ daripada krisis di Asia Barat apabila negeri ini menjadi antara destinasi pilihan bagi …
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ASHWIN Gunasekaran (tiga, kiri) bersama Ketua Menteri, Chow Kon Yeow pada majlis menandatangani MoU antara PCEB dan Marriott International …
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Earlier today, a MOU signing ceremony for the inaugural Marriott Charity Golf Challenge was held at the Penang Marriott Hotel between …
Read MorePENANG is fast emerging as a hotspot for international business events, with more than 20 conferences already shortlisted for relocation …
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O Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) apresentou oficialmente sua nova campanha estratégica para o setor de eventos de negócios, …
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The campaign strengthens Penang’s position as a premier destination for business events
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 and K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organised by KINTEX, have successfully concluded at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) after a dynamic three-day showcase of Korea’s leading beauty and medical innovations.
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 and K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organised by KINTEX, have successfully concluded at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) after a dynamic three-day showcase of Korea’s leading beauty and medical innovations.
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 dan K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, yang dianjurkan oleh Gyeonggi Province dan KINTEX,
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 and K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organised by KINTEX, have successfully concluded at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) after a dynamic three-day showcase of Korea’s leading beauty and medical innovations.
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 and K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organised by KINTEX, have successfully concluded at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) after a dynamic three-day showcase of Korea’s leading beauty and medical innovations.
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 and K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organised by KINTEX, have successfully concluded at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) after a dynamic three-day showcase of Korea’s leading beauty and medical innovations.
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 dan K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, yang dianjurkan oleh Gyeonggi Province dan KINTEX,
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K-Beauty Expo Malaysia 2025 and K-MediTech Expo Malaysia 2025, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organised by KINTEX, have successfully concluded at the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) after a dynamic three-day showcase of Korea’s leading beauty and medical innovations.
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The Penang International Travel Exchange 2024 strengthened global tourism connections, uniting international stakeholders and showcasing Penang’s immense growth potential. The 7th edition of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a signature travel trade event, was held from October 8 to 10, 2024. Organized by Ace Conferences with support from the Penang Convention…
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PENANG’s homegrown travel-trade event returned October 8-10 with more than 40 exhibitors and a 100-plus buyers from 14 countries and regions. The 7th edition of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), was held tp0 position the city as a leading business events and travel destination. It was organised by Ace Conferences and supported by the Penang Convention & Exhibitio…
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The 7th edition of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a premier homegrown travel trade event, is set to take place from 8th to 10th October 2024. Organized by Ace Conferences and supported by the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), PITE continues to position Penang as the leading Business Events and Travel Destination in the Asia Pacific.
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The 7th edition of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a premier homegrown travel trade event, took place from 8th to 10th October 2024. Organized by Ace Conferences and supported by the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), PITE continues to position Penang as the leading Business Events and Travel Destination in the Asia Pacific. With its ever-growing sig…
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Some 1,000 delegates from 40 countries will attend the 11th Global Organization of Tamil Origin (GOTO) annual meeting and get-together in Penang from January 4th to 5th, 2025. This is the very first time that the event is being held outside of Chennai, India and Penang has been honored to be the host city. All of the previous meetings were held in Chennai. The gathering will ho…
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The World Research Travel Organization (WRTO) is readying for the 2024 World Research Travel Conference, taking place 3 to 7 November 2024 at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang, supported by the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB). It will see global experts, educators, industry leaders and travel professionals explore the future of research travel, enhance coll…
Read More槟城14日讯）第11届国际淡米尔组织常年大会，将於明年1月4日及5日在槟州大会堂进行，届时预计全球会有约1000名印度商人齐聚，料为槟州带来高达383万令吉的经济收益。 槟州旅游及创意经济委员会主席黄汉伟说，上述大会由全球淡米尔组织主办，该组织也是首次将大会移师海外进行。 他今日召开记者会，这么说。
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Some 200 delegates of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) were treated to a farewell dinner at the Hin Bus Depot recently. On offer were the finest of Penang’s popular food and desserts. The delegates were from 14 countries namely, China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, the…
Read MoreDelegates of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) were treated to a welcoming dinner at the Crowne Plaza Penang Straits City with an array of local favourites. Some 150 delegates and officials from 14 countries namely , China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingd…
Read MorePenang has been given the rare honour of hosting the World Research Travel Conference (WRTC) 2024, from November 3 to 7, 2024 at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre here. This is the first time the conference is being held outside of China. The organisers had earlier considered locations like Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, Langkaiw before deciding on Penang. The conference organised b…
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THE ongoing 8th edition of Business Events Penang (BE), a significant event by the Penang Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEB), is hosted at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre and is set to conclude tomorrow.
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（槟城7日讯）我国政府自本月开始对中国及印度游客落实30天免签证入境措施，不过，槟州旅游事务的行政议员黄汉伟表示，暂时未见大批中国游客涌入槟州。他预测，需等到农历新年或劳动节等中国长假时，才会涌现大规模游客潮。
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（檳城7日訊）檳州旅遊與創意經濟委員會主席黃漢偉說，中國及印度免簽證來馬30天的措施自12月1日開跑以來，暫時並沒見到大批中國遊客湧入檳州的情況，而他預料需等到農曆新年或勞動節等中國長假，才會湧現大規模遊客潮。
Read More（槟城12日讯）槟州旅游与创意经济行政议员黄汉伟说，政府本月起开放给中国和印度30天免签证一事，目前还不能立即看到成效，而是要等到中国长假，如农历新年或劳动节等，才会有较多游客前来。
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（槟城7日讯）我国政府自本月开始对中国及印度游客落实30天免签证入境措施，不过，槟州旅游事务的行政议员黄汉伟表示，暂时未见大批中国游客涌入槟州。他预测，需等到农历新年或劳动节等中国长假时，才会涌现大规模游客潮。
Read MoreTHE ongoing 8th edition of Business Events Penang (BE), a significant event by the Penang Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEB), is hosted at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre and is set to conclude tomorrow.
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槟州旅游及创意经济委员会主席黄汉伟透露，我国政府自12月1日对中国及印度游客实施30天免签证入境措施后，暂时未见大批中国游客涌入槟州，但预料这需等到农历新年或劳动节等中国长假时，才会涌现大规模游客潮。
Read More（槟城1日讯）举办更多国际会展及活动、加强医疗旅游、开拓印度市场、吸引导演来槟城拍电影、以及与旅游平台合作等，槟城旅游与创意经济委员会主席黄汉伟计划从多个管道，吸引游客到槟城。
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THE Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau’s (PCEB) signature business events (BE) conference – BE @ Penang – returns this Dec 7 and 8. To be held at Setia Spice Convention Centre in Bayan Lepas, it is themed “BE Reinvents” in line with the current drive to make the industry more sustainable, inclusive and impactful.
Read More（檳城25日訊）檳州首席部長曹觀友認為，在一個數字化轉型迅速發展的時代，人們尤其年輕人迫切需要重新發現文學在生活中的重要性，並培養閱讀的習慣。他昨晚主持第13屆喬治市文學節（GTLF）開幕儀式時坦言，如今越來越少人有閱讀的習慣，許多人在完成教育後放棄了這個習慣，特別是現今科技發達，年輕一代可以輕鬆獲得娛樂和即時滿足，更把閱讀拋諸腦後。
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The Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), an event curated by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), has returned bigger for its fifth edition this year with a wider range of buyers. Taking place, 15-17 November 2022, the event has welcomed 80 buyers from 14 countries to Malaysia.
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Taking place from 15 – 17 November 2022, Penang welcomes 80 buyers from 14 countries, including Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Dubai, Germany, Philippines, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, UK, Turkey and Malaysia.
Read More这项第5度举办的盛会，是于本月15日至17日在槟城湖内国际会展中心举行，迎来来自14个国家的80位买家，这些买家分别来自澳洲、孟加拉国、柬埔寨、迪拜、德国、菲律宾、印度、越南、印度尼西亚、新加坡、泰国、英国、土耳其和马来西亚。
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这项第5度举办的盛会，是于本月15日至17日在槟城湖内国际会展中心举行，迎来来自14个国家的80位买家，这些买家分别来自澳洲、孟加拉国、柬埔寨、迪拜、德国、菲律宾、印度、越南、印度尼西亚、新加坡、泰国、英国、土耳其和马来西亚。
Read More杨顺兴见证艾熙渂（右）与佳日巴卡签署合作备忘录。槟州旅游及创意经济委员会主席杨顺兴透露，在疫情过后，目前槟城已恢复与印度航空公司积极洽谈，希望印度槟城直飞班机能够于明年起飞。
他强调，原本槟城已完成与印度航空公司的洽谈，印度槟城直飞航线于2020年6月即可启航，但不幸的是，新冠疫情于当年3月的来袭令人措手不及，所以有关航线无法落实。
Read MoreThe 5th edition of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) organised by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) was launched earlier today by State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB Yeoh Soon Hin.
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The Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) 2022 returned for the fifth consecutive year (in physical mode this time) at the SETIA Spice Convention Centre in Bayan Lepas after being held virtually for the past two years.
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New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI/GPRC): The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) embarked on a preliminary promotional trip to India in the city of Mumbai and Chennai with the aim to reconnect and revive tourism and business events industry in Penang and India through press conferences and networking nights. The Preliminary Promotional Trip to India was essential for demonstrating…
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New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI/GPRC): The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) embarked on a preliminary promotional trip to India in the city of Mumbai and Chennai with the aim to reconnect and revive tourism and business events industry in Penang and India through press conferences and networking nights. The Preliminary Promotional Trip to India was essential for demonstrating…
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New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI/GPRC): The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) embarked on a preliminary promotional trip to India in the city of Mumbai and Chennai with the aim to reconnect and revive tourism and business events industry in Penang and India through press conferences and networking nights. The Preliminary Promotional Trip to India was essential for demonstrating…
Read MoreGEORGE TOWN, Oct 25 — The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Asia Pacific chapter has proposed that the Malaysian government work with several countries to develop a special pass for business travellers attending international conferences.
Read MoreHOTELS in George Town, Penang, which mostly cater to business events, will soon enjoy their share of benefits following the reopening of state borders.Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau chief executive officer Ashwin Gunasekeran said the market remained active amid the pandemic and was looking bright with the lifting of interstate travel restrictions.
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Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) 2021 is back this month on a digital platform, zooming into Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and UK, as well as updating Penang’s upgraded events infrastructure for the future.
Read MorePENANG is well prepared to welcome some 50,000 tourists expected to visit the state for food, hills, beaches and heritage delights this weekend. State tourism and creative economy committee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin said most operators at tourists spots had been fully educated regarding the standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance at their premises.
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The Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), Malaysia’s only homegrown business events tradeshow will be expanding to four different regions this year in a digital tradeshow format once again.Owned by the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), the PITE 2021 Digital Show is organised by Penang-based Professional Conference Organiser (PCO) ACE Conferences & Exhibitions…
Read MoreThe Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), Malaysia’s only homegrown business events tradeshow will be expanding to four different regions this year in a digital tradeshow format once again.
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Penang, Malaysia: The Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), Malaysia’s only homegrown business events tradeshow will be expanding to four different regions this year in a digital tradeshow format once again.
Read MoreTELUK BAHANG – Exco Pelancongan dan Ekonomi Kreatif, Yeoh Soon Hin memberitahu bahawa Pulau Pinang dijangka menerima kira-kira 50,000 pelancong pada hujung minggu ini.
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GEORGE TOWN: Pulau Pinang menjangkakan sekitar 50,000 pelancong akan mengunjungi negeri itu hujung minggu ini susulan kebenaran rentas negeri seluruh negara yang bermula hari ini. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Pelancongan, Seni, Budaya dan Warisan negeri, Yeoh Soon Hin berkata, persiapan bagi menyambut kedatangan pelancong sudah pun dilakukan pemain-pemain industri pelancongan di negeri…
Read MoreThe powerful line-up of top speakers continues with Dato’ Vincent Lim (President, AFECA – Asian Federation of Exhibition & Convention Associations), Michael Matthews (President, Association of Australian Convention Bureaux – AACB), Dr. Adam Wu (CEO, CBN Travel and MICE), Ashwin Gunasekeran (Chair, Asia Pacific Chapter, ICCA – International Congress and Convention Association), Dan…
Read MoreTHE World Hospitality, Lifestyle and Entertainment Exhibition and Conference (WHOLE PENANG 2020) will inject the much-needed economic boost for 100 exhibitors when it is held at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre from Sept 10 to 12.
Read MorePENANG – Penang is safe and has been proactive in its response to Covid-19, and has the full compliance of event industry stakeholders and the public. That’s the message from Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) CEO, Ashwin Gunasekaran, who says that industry members are constantly being updated on the bureau’s and the state’s plans for the industry and the measures in place…
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Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau’s (PCEB) Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) is set to go virtual with a digital show this year. From 14 to 16 October 2020, Malaysia’s only homegrown business events trade show will see its B2B sessions held according to the market segment time zones – 9 am to 6 pm on 14 October for the Asia Pacific market, 3 pm to 10 pm on 15 October…
Read MoreTHE third edition of Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), to be held from Oct 14 to 16, will go virtual.The event will have 100 buyers worldwide and another 100 sellers taking part.There will be three segments to cater for different time zones.
Read MoreThe Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a programme owned by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) will be going virtual with a digital show this year. PITE is Malaysia’s only homegrown business events tradeshow.
Read MoreThe Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a programme owned by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) will be going virtual with a digital show this year.
Read MoreThe Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a programme owned by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), is going virtual with a digital show this year. PITE is Malaysia’s only homegrown business events tradeshow.
Read More（檳城23日訊）檳城國際旅遊交易展（PITE）將於10月14至16日舉行，檳州會議及展覽局（PCEB）總執行長艾熙說，本屆PITE將以虛擬形式舉辦，讓本地旅遊業者與國內外買家線上交流。
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Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) will next month be organising Malaysia’s biggest business events conference – BE @ Penang for a 4th edition.The conference will be held, 5-6 December 2019, at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre, concurrently with the inaugural International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Asia Pacific Summit.
Read MorePENANG – Be ready for the future: This is the overarching message for this year’s BE @ Penang, Malaysia’s biggest business events conference that brings together industry leaders from around the world for two days of knowledge sharing and networking.
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GEORGE TOWN, Nov 7 — Business events more than doubled last year from 2016 and brought in a total estimated economic value of RM1.312 billion, said Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) Chief Executive Officer Ashwin Gunasekeran.He said from 1,251 events in 2016, PCEB recorded 2,511 events in 2017, and 2,733 events in 2018.
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GEORGE TOWN, Nov 7 — Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) will be organising the fourth edition of Malaysia’s biggest business events conference, BE @ Penang, next month. The two-day conference will kick off on Dec 5 at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Bayan Baru near, here concurrently with the inaugural International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Asia…
Read More槟州首长曹观友说，槟城很荣幸成为首届国际会展协会（ICCA）亚太峰会以及槟城商业活动研讨会（BE@Penang）的主办地点，这将是槟城商业活动的一大跃进。“这是因为活动参与者之间的知识交流将为未来的商业活动提供无限的可能。在过去几年时间，研讨会丰盛的硕果已证明了这一点。”他今天在记者会上如是表示。
Read More（槟城7日讯） 槟州会议及展览局（PCEB）在2019年大马旅游委员会金奖中，荣获最佳会议及展览局！掌管槟州旅游发展事务的行政议员杨顺兴今日在记者会指出，该局于10月25日在吉隆坡获得此奖，让该局在领导、管理及提升槟州商业活动工业上受到认可。
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Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) was recognised for its efforts in the Tourism and Business Events industry at the Malaysia Tourism Council Gold Awards 2019. Organised by the Malaysia Tourism Council, the award ceremony was held on 25 October at The Palace of the Golden Horses Kuala Lumpur. PCEB was announced as the winner for the Gold Award under the ‘Best Convention…
Read MoreGEORGE TOWN, 7 Nov — Biro Konvensyen dan Pameran Pulau Pinang (PCEB) akan menganjurkan edisi keempat acara perniagaan yang terbesar di Malaysia, BE @ Penang, pada bulan hadapan.
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Established in 2016, the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is tasked with the development and growth of the state’s business events industry, and headed by CEO Ashwin Gunasekeran.
Read MoreThe Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), a program owned by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) opened today at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre.
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KICKSTARTED in 2016, the BE @ Penang conference aims to position the city as the hub for knowledge exchange for the Business Events industry.Starting from its inaugural theme of BE ENGAGED, the conference has successfully set a bench mark for an intellectual conference within this industry.
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A stellar panel of 30 brilliant industry minds inspired the over 3,000 delegates across the Keynote Address on 20 March, the inaugural China MICE Conference and dedicated Association Day Forums over 21 and 22 March.
Read MorePENANG International Travel Exchange (PITE) was launched today at the Khoo Kongsi clan house.PITE is a homegrown travel exchange initiated by Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau ( PCEB) that aspires to position Penang as the leading Business Events and Travel destination in Asia Pacific.
Read MorePenang will be hosting 150 business events and travel buyers from India on its first travel exchange event in September to promote the state as a business events destination. Organised by Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) was established to host select buyers from around the world on B2B sessions, site inspections, workshops…
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This July was a busy month for ICCA Malaysia Members, with three back-to-back events taking place in Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak. The event chain kickstarted with the ICCA Malaysia Researchers X-Change, an initiative by the ICCA Malaysia Committee. The event brought together 22 participants who conduct research extensively to share best practices and develop strategy…
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Penang will get to showcase its best tourism products when it plays host to 150 tour and travel agents from India from Sept 4 to Sept 8, 2018. The agents, who are holding their first Educational Destination Workshop-International (EDWIN) at the SPICE Arena, will get to experience first-hand all that Penang has to offer through business-to-business (B2B) sessions, site inspections,…
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Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), the agency entrusted with the marketing and promotions of Malaysian island of Penang, will be hosting a mega destination familiarisation trip for Indian agents next month to make them understand the potential of Penang as a MICE destination and help them package it in many different ways to Indian groups. Organised with the support…
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The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) announced its latest business events product–the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE), an initiative to further promote Penang, Malaysia, as a business events destination. PITE is a homegrown travel exchange that aims to position Penang as the leading business events destination in Asia Pacific. Each year, select buyers from…
Read MoreOrganisers of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) 2018, which runs 4-8 September in the north west of Malaysia, are expecting 150 business events and tourism buyers from India.A key component of PITE is the B2B session for Malaysian Business Events and Tourism suppliers to showcase their products and services to the Indian buyers.
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The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) has unveiled details for its inaugural Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) later this year, where 150 Indian buyers will be the first to be hosted.
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Penang, Malaysia will be the first Asian destination to host the World Seafood Congress (WSC) in 2019.
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GEORGE TOWN: Penang will be the first Asian country to host the World Seafood Congress come September 2019. Penang was selected over other contenders such as Thailand, China and Japan that also bade for the event.
Read MoreThe Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) has secured its first congress bid win in the form of hosting rights to the World Seafood Congress (WSC) 2019. The win is also a triumph for Asia, as the congress will head to this region for the first time.
Read MoreThe Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is proud to announce that Penang has been selected as the first Asian destination to host the World Seafood Congress that will be held in September 2019.
Read MorePenang has been selected as the first Asian destination to host the World Seafood Congress to be held in September 2019.The decision was announced by International Association of Fish Inspectors (IAFI) president Carey Bonnell during the congress’ 2017 edition in Reykjavik, Iceland, from Sept 10 to 13.
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槟州首长林冠英宣布， 槟州历史性击退泰国、中国和日本， 获选成为首个举办世界海产代表大会的亚洲城市， 这将有效地为州内养鱼业带来更多的醒觉及创新。
Read MoreGEORGE TOWN, Sept 20 ― Penang will be the first Asian country to host the World Seafood Congress come September 2019.Penang was selected over other contenders such as Thailand, China and Japan that also bade for the event.
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On an island famed for its tasty treats, it can be hard to fit every recommendation into a single itinerary. However, even in the hotly contested street-food scene, there are three dishes that reign supreme: assam laksa, a Nyonya favourite of spicy fish broth with sour notes of tamarind and slurp-worthy rice noodles (below); nasi kandar, fluffy white rice topped with meat or seafood,…
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Carey Bomell, president of the International Association of Fish Inspectors (IAFI), brought the World Seafood Congress 2017 (WSC) in Reykjavik, Iceland, to a close with the announcement that the next edition of the biennial conference will be held in Penang, Malaysia.
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Acknowledging the issue of air con nectivity, Ashwin Gunasekehran, CEO of Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau, said: “The expansion of Pen- ang airport took place just last year but together with the government,
we are relooking the model. We need a second expansion of the airport because arrivals are doubling.”
Read MoreOver in the north, the state of Penang earned a major tourism boost by hosting the inaugural edition of WTM Connect Asia. The event was attended by 70 hosted buyers from 25 countries, including Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, the Czech Republic, Canada, Denmark and Slovakia – markets that have never been on Penang’s radar in the past.
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Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is proud to announce that we are co-organising the George Town Literary Festival (GTLF) 2016. GTLF 2016 marks PCEB’s diversification into the major events sector, a short 11 months since the Bureau’s inception. As the festival continues to grow with each edition, GTLF 2017 will be produced and organised by PCEB, Penang’s State Bureau…
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Penang’s George Town has undergone tremendous transformation from its 18th century beginnings as the first British Straits Settlement to become UNESCO listed in 2008 and globally recognised for its vibrant arts and culture scene.
Read MoreTHIS year’s World Tourism Conference will be held in George Town, Penang from October 17-19, the fourth time the international event has been hosted by Malaysia.
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Encouraging growth is seen in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry here and outside the capital city, thanks to continuous promotional activities carried out over the years.
Read MoreCelebrate your top achievers in a one of the most distinctive Chinese clan houses in Malaysia – the Khoo Kongsi in Penang – by throwing a dinner featuring delectable popular local street eats such as char koay teow, laksa and passembur and entertaining them with living heritage activities that showcase true Malaysian customs and traditions.
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Any Penangite will give you a million reasons why Penang is the best destination for MICE in the region. Ashwin Gunasekeran, born and bred Penangite, who also happens to be the CEO of the Penand Convention & Exhibition Bureau is no different!
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Mention Penang and images of Peranakan architecture and colourful trishaws come to mind. After all, George Town’s historic value merited inclusion in Unesco’s World Heritage Convention in 2007 for the colonial town’s unique blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures with European elements. But today, a new energy is alive in Penang. – See more at: http://mixmeetings.com/desti…
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Penang is undeniably an amazing place to meet. Here are the 6 of the most compelling reasons why you should make Penang the next destination for your meet!
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