M&I IN SINGAPORE Where Goals, Fun, and Motivation Meet 3 introduction upcoming events SINGAPORE: Passion Made Possible THROUGHOUT ITS HISTORY, it’s been called Singapura, collectors, action seekers, culture shapers, and socialisers the Lion City, the Garden City, and even the Little Red Dot. meet _ and new experiences are created every day. But no matter what you call it, Singapore today is one of Asia’s most dynamic and inspiring places for business Don’t stop at finding out what you can do when you visit. and leisure, easily among the region’s most fascinating Discover what you can be while you’re here – a foodie today, city holiday destinations and unquestionably one of a culture shaper tomorrow! Let this booklet be a springboard Asia’s most important business and financial centres. and a guide to making the most of your Singapore visit, and Whether you’re here for work or play – or maybe even some then learn more at www.visitsingapore.com. We are a city of both – this is where passion and possibilities meet. fuelled by passion and pride. Around every corner, incredible experiences are being crafted, cooked, painted, designed, Singapore is much more than the sum of its numerous grown or built by locals who share a common trait: passion. attractions. It’s constantly evolving, reinventing, and Like them, you’ll be empowered to do what you love in this reimagining itself, with people who are passionate about city of limitless possibilities. Because we’re more than just a creating new possibilities.It’s where foodies, explorers, destination. We’re where passion is made possible. Singapore: Where Business Gathers SINGAPORE IS well-eSTABLISHED as a dynamic business events destination where an ecosystem of ideas, people, and technology draws on a vibrant knowledge and wide networks to tailor success for you. From purpose-built venues and a wide range of vendors and suppliers to plentiful planning resources and event assistance through the dedicated Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau, Singapore is ready to make your exhibition, conference, or other event a success! Here are just some of the business events scheduled at venues in and around Singapore in the coming months: EVENT INDUSTRY DATE Accounting & Finance Show Asia 2019 Financial Services 8 – 9 Oct 2019 Singapore Halal Food Trade Exhibition 2019 (SIHAT) Others 15 – 17 Oct 2019 Q4 2019 Industrial Transformation APAC 2019 – A Hannover Messe Event Advanced Manufacturing 22 – 24 Oct 2019 Singapore FinTech Festival 2019 Others 11 – 15 Nov 2019 Aviation Festival Asia Others 18 – 19 Feb 2020 Phar-East 2020 (Asia’s Pharma & Biotech Festival) Others 18 – 19 Mar 2020 Q1 2020 ProWine Asia (Singapore) 2020 Others 31 Mar – 3 Apr 2020 FHA – Food & Beverage 2020 Others 31 Mar – 3 Apr 2020 International Dental Exhibition and Meeting 2020 Applied Health Sciences 24 – 26 Apr 2020 Produced for Singapore Tourism Board by TEG Media Contributors: David Bowden, Melissa Cheah, Chad Merchant • www.tegmedia.my To find out more about how we can support your event, log on to VisitSingapore.com/mice, or contact us at [email protected]. Copyright © 2019 Singapore Tourism Board 2 3 mice venues make for very unique venue spaces for 4. 9. events, with panoramic views of the sea and the Singapore skyline. In addition to hosting such events as the MasterCard Priceless Event 1. and Launch of the Mercedes-Benz 11. E-Class, the MBCCS is a recipient of the 7. Building and Construction Authority’s 2. Green Mark Award. Address: 61 Marina Coastal Drive Tel: +65 6604 8305 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mbccs.com.sg Distance from Changi airport: 18.6 km (19 min drive) Nearest MRT: 10. Marina South Pier 197m (3 min walk) 3. 4. RAFFLES CITY 6. CONVENTION CENTRE Raffles City Convention Centre has all the right ingredients to ensure your event runs like clockwork. It has more 8. 5. than 108,000 sq ft of prime, flexible function space, including 27 meeting rooms and three magnificent ballrooms. As one of largest, most comprehensive exhibitions, this unique meeting venue a cluster of silver-hued Supertrees and and accessible exhibition and offers event guests complimentary entry overlooking the Dragonfly Lake, the convention centres in Singapore, it is a Create, Organize, and to selected shows. location is breathtakingly beautiful and is leader in creating successful events and Address: 6, Bayfront Avenue sure to add a touch of magic to your event. memorable experiences. Tel: +65 6688 3176 Address: 18, Marina Gardens Drive, Execute the Perfect Event Email: MuseumEvents@MarinaBaySands. Tel: +65 6420 6849 Centrally located in the heart of the city, com Email: venue.hire@gardensbythebay. this venue also boasts state-of-the-art From award-winning venues to expert industry support, everything you need to create a great convention Website: www.marinabaysands.com/ com.sg facilities such as internet stations and a can be found here in Singapore. Being one of Asia Pacific’s leading MICE destinations, the abundant museum Website: www.gardensbythebay.com.sg satellite conference system, Raffles City logistical options available include only the best Singapore has to offer. Distance from Changi airport: Distance from Changi airport: Convention Centre offers a seamless 17.6 km (15 min drive) 19.4 km (18 min drive) approach to technology to support Nearest MRT: Bayfront 500m Nearest MRT: your meeting or conference. (5 min walk) Bayfront 800m (8 min walk) PLANNING AN EVENT? Singapore is the Throughout your business event, the place to be! Here are 11 key venues, each 2. GARDENS BY THE BAY 3. MARINA BAY CRUISE venue's experienced team is always at of which is dedicated to making your Dazzle your guests with an unforgettable CENTRE SINGAPORE hand to provide support and assistance event, conference, or exhibition a success. event at Gardens by the Bay, a world- The Marina Bay Cruise Centre to make your event a success. class event venue that offers one-of- Singapore (MBCCS) is a cruise terminal Address: 80 Bras Basah Road 1. ARTSCIENCE MUSEUM a-kind facilities. One of the top Indoor located on the waterfront, with the Tel: +65 6339 7777 The iconic ArtScience Museum offers an Gardens of the World, this horticultural Singapore skyline as its backdrop. It is Email: conventions.singapore@ inspiring and unique meeting venue for masterpiece is an urban oasis located the marine gateway to the heart of the fairmont.com intimate and top-flight events. Shaped next to the Marina Reservoir. city. The venue occupies 28,000 sqm, Website: www.fairmont.com like an open lotus flower, the landmark equivalent to three football fields, and Distance from Changi airport: building is centrally located in the Let your guests dine under a rainbow has the capability to accommodate 18.5 km (18 min drive) prestigious Marina Bay district with many of lights at the indoor Flower Field Hall, some of the world's largest ships. Nearest MRT: of the city's attractions close at hand. surrounded by a Mediterranean garden. An architectural icon, the venue has City Hall 400m (15 min walk) For outdoor events, big and small, The a distinctive undulating roofscape This exclusive event venue offers almost Meadow and Silver Leaf offer al fresco mimicking the breaking of waves on 5. RESORTS WORLD™ SENTOSA 3,000 sqm of indoor and outdoor space, possibilities and panoramic views of the shore. Resorts World™ Sentosa Singapore and will add panache to any event you Singapore's downtown. is Asia’s ultimate leisure and MICE host, be it product launches, opening The terminal has a spacious arrival destination. Here, guests can meet, ceremonies or cocktail parties. If you are planning an intimate gathering and departure hall, as well as a dine and unwind in unique venues A premier art gallery in Singapore and or a special business event, Silver Leaf large ground transportation area to such as Resorts World Ballroom (Asia’s home to some of its best-selling touring may be your ideal venue. Tucked beneath accommodate passengers. These largest column-less ballroom), S.E.A. 4 5 mice venues Aquarium™ and Universal Studios Suntec Singapore, which offers over to hep you connect seamlessly measure from 60 to 16,000 sqm, Singapore™. For venues that both 22,000 sqm of exhibition space and throughout your event. and includes three large event halls, excite and inspire, make Resorts World™ 15,000 sqm of flexible meeting spaces, multiple function rooms, a VIP lounge, Sentosa Singapore your premier MICE is one of the key venues in Singapore The venue is a short 15-minute drive and an observation tower offering destination of choice. for meetings, conventions and from the Central Business District and panaromic views of the area. Address: 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa exhibitions. The Suntec City floor plan is also serviced by a dedicated MRT Tel: +65 6431 5560 includes a column-free Convention station that will connect you to the Home to Asia's largest aerospace Email: [email protected] Hall for up to 10,000 delegates, a airport and the rest of the MRT network. event, The Singapore Airshow, Website: www.rwsentosa.com customisable exhibition hall, a range Address: 1 Expo Drive, #02-01 Changi Exhibition Centre is nestled Distance from Changi airport: of meeting rooms, a 596-seat theatre, Tel: +65 6403 2160 on Singapore's picturesque eastern 25.7 km (25 min drive) and a multi-purpose ballroom that can Website: www.singaporeexpo.com.sg coastline, where visitors and delegates Nearest MRT: accommodate 1,800 people. Distance from Changi airport: will be impressed with stunning seafront Harbourfront 2.6 km (33 min walk) 5.9 km (8 min drive) views while attending your event.