SINGAPORE EXHIBITION & CONVENTION BUREAU
Singapore is truly a city like no other. With its superb connectivity to the region and world, state-of-the-art meeting facilities, world-class accommodations, and endless exciting after-hours options, Singapore promises MICE delegates a lifetime of memories. Come experience Singapore today, and have a uniquely rewarding time!
Fast Facts
WHERE WE ARE Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore, located 15 minutes from city center • connected via air to 150 cities worldwide, 3,400 weekly flights provided by 63 airlines
WHERE TO STAY With more than 100 hotels and 31,000 rooms, Singapore gives MICE delegates an extensive choice of accommodations
WHERE TO MEET Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Center has 31 meeting rooms that cater to groups ranging from 10 to 400 people; a 596-seat auditorium; a multipurpose ballroom that can accommodate 1,800 people in theater-style with pre-function areas. Capacity of largest theater-style is 12,000; 5,000 for Western sit-down/Chinese dinner, 8,800 for a reception • other meeting and exhibition facilities include The Raffles City Convention Center at Swissotel, The Stamford, with 18 function rooms, banquet facilities capable of handling up to 2,000 people • Singapore Expo offers up to 648,000 square feet of column-free, indoor exhibition space and another 269,100 square feet of outdoor space. It is able to accommodate very large-scale shows in a single facility and is perfect for exhibitions that require ground-level facilities for moving in heavy machinery or large exhibits.
WHERE TO PLAY The after-hours options in Singapore are endless. From shopping, food, night-life entertainment, arts and culture, Singapore promises MICE delegates a lifetime of memories. Hunt for bargains in the ethnic districts — Chinatown, Little India, and Arab Street — or shop for the latest fashions along Orchard Road. For art lovers, there are performances at the world-class Esplanade — Theatres on the Bay.
WHAT'S NEW The 177-year-old Arts House at the Old Parliament, which formerly housed the Singapore Court House and was the seat of legislature, now provides the perfect venue for a cocktail reception • new MICE industry standards such as the COPE (Controlled Performance) certification program, Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) Program and The Singapore Standard on Exhibition Terminology and Audit Procedures (SSETAP) were also launched by industry members, with the support of Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to ensure a consistent and high level of professionalism and service quality for Singapore's MICE industry.
STATS
Tourism Court, 1 Orchard Spring Lane,
Singapore 247729
Phone: (65) 67366622
Fax: (65) 6736 9423
E-mail:
secb@stb.com.sg
www.visitsingapore.com/mice
Acting Director: Patricia Chua
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