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T O T A L L I F E S T Y L E E N V I R O N M E N T Defined by an intuitive approach towards lifestyle and hospitality comprising 3 'Hotels within a Hotel' concept, a myriad of distinctive event spaces, casual dining excellence and revitalizing Spa Retreat, One Farrer Hotel is designed to meet and exceed your expectations Be immersed in a unique and welcoming destination 1 Farrer Park Station Road, Singapore 217562 T (+65) 6363 0101 E enquiry@onefarrer.com W onefarrer.com W H E R E G R E A T M I N D S M E E T FULL•DAY•MEETING•••• From S $75 ++ per person per day HALF•DAY•MEETING•••• From S $ 6 5 ++ per person per day On The Ground 16 NOV-DEC 2019 MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS MCMAG-ASIA.COM to 40 million by 2020 and 60 million by 2030. For example, in March, 1,200 international delegates from the virtual reality technology sector enjoyed an unusual welcome reception at Kuromon Ichiba, a renowned food market in Osaka. Delegates mingled through ice-breakers while enjoying local specialties such as takoyaki (octopus balls) and kushikatsu (deep- fried skewered meat, seafood and vegetables), as well as shopping for local souvenirs. Associations ICCA bolsters association community International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) will be launching the ICCA Association Community in January to oer education, connections, tools and resources to help international associations organise more eective meetings. At the same time, ICCA will begin accepting - for the rst time - association buyers as aliate members. The organisation is targeting association executives with decision-making or a decision-inuencing role for events that meet the criteria for inclusion in ICCA's association meetings database: non-governmental organisations not managed by third parties that hold at least one internationally rotating meeting of at least 50 attendees on a regular basis. The group's current membership is made up of more than 1,100 international suppliers. Angsana Laguna Phuket comes up ACES Versatility and bespoke experiences are key selling points for Angsana Laguna Phuket, who now boasts a new event space that's fast becoming the island's go-to venue for meetings and events. At 1,500sqm, the Angsana Convention and Exhibition Space (ACES) is a spacious, world-class event hall that can be configured into various layouts and accommodate up to 1,500 standing guests. Lighting and sound themes are custom-designed for each event to create a bespoke, sophisticated ambience for business events or a more lively atmosphere for fashion events, product launches, exhibitions or even dance parties. UNIQUE VENUES The versatile 1,500sqm venue is equipped with custom- designed lighting and sound themes for high-key events.

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