Bangkok chosen for PCMA event

Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) has completed an official business trip to Thailand to familiarise itself with the Thai MICE industry and experience the charms of the country with business partner, the Thailand Convention Exhibition Bureau (TCEB.) During August 28-31, 2017, Bangkok hosted the event, which was designed to leverage the Thai MICE industry, align Thailand’s MICE sector with the best industry practices, connect with more than 2,000 US associations, showcase the Thai capability to host all kinds of MICE events on the international scale, and lure more MICE business travellers to the country. On Tuesday, August 29, 2017, TCEB led by Mr. Chiruit Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya, president, Ms. Supawan Teerarat, vice president, strategic and business development, and Ms. Vichaya Soonthornsaratoon, director of convention accompanied by industry professionals from the US and held a full-day conference at the IMPACT Forum. IMPACT general manger Loy Joon How hosted a lunch event, and, after the conference ended, guests visited IMPACT Speed Park, a go-kart facility featuring the first electric go karts in Asia. A site inspection at the Royal Jubilee ballroom, Thailand’s largest pillar-less ballroom housed in the Challenger Hall took place prior to heading back to their hotel to freshen up for dinner.