Hong Kong CEC reports securing 31 new exhibitions and conferences in FY2024/25, with 786 events hosted

Hong Kong CEC reports securing 31 new exhibitions and conferences in FY2024/25, with 786 events hosted – Exhibition News

The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) has reported that, during its financial year 2024-2025 (July 2024 to June 2025), a total of 786 events were held at the venue, including 120 exhibitions, 90 international and local conferences, and hundreds of corporate meetings, banquets and entertainment events. Over the year, the HKCEC said it…

Read More
Opinion | Hong Kong tourism’s future hinges on forging connections with visitors

Opinion | Hong Kong tourism’s future hinges on forging connections with visitors

Hong Kong stands at a pivotal moment in its tourism journey. The city has made commendable efforts in reigniting interest – through government subsidies, mega-events and promotional campaigns. Even so, the question remains: how do we ensure this rebound becomes a renaissance? The answer lies not in discounts, but in delivering lifelong memories. As a…

Read More
Hong Kong officials ‘could have provided better guidance to failed balloon event’

Hong Kong officials ‘could have provided better guidance to failed balloon event’

Hong Kong authorities could have provided better guidance to the organiser of a HK$30 million (US$3.85 million) botched hot-air balloon festival, lawmakers have said, even as the government stressed it had already offered professional advice. Lawmakers Doreen Kong Yuk-foon and Michael Tien Puk-sun said on Monday that the government should be more proactive when dealing…

Read More