January-2019-EXHIBITS-Magazine

NOTES & NEWS
RUEF Exhibition Centres
releases new brochure
The Russian Union of Exhibitions
and Fairs (RUEF) has come up with
a new edition of the ‘RUEF Exhibition
Centres’ brochure. It contains
information on 25 exhibition and
convention venues belonging to its
members of from 18 cities of Russia
and Moldova. It talks about the total
hall space of over 8,00,000 square
metres.
This publication provides information
that is relevant and useful to the
exhibition industry and for congress
activity like data on the state of venues,
their infrastructure and equipment,
information on activities and services
provided, and also photographs.
A unique feature of the brochure is
that it is replete with information and
it is the only publication containing
systemized information of the kind.
Through this publication one can
also find socio-economic and travel
characteristics of regions, where
venues are situated, and statistical
figures of exhibition activity in each
city.
AFECA
appoints new Board members
The 13th AFECA Annual General
Meeting witnessed the election of the
AFECA Board 2018-2020. The meeting
was held October 22-25 at the Korea
International Exhibition Centre in
Goyang City.
The elected board members are
Walter Yeh, President of the Taiwan
Exhibition & Convention Association
(TECA); Edward Liu, immediate pastpresident,
Conference & Exhibition
Management Services Pte. Ltd.
(CEMS) of Singapore; Dilys Yong
Mee Hiong, Honorary President,
New Global Resources Pte Ltd of
Singapore; Rosalind Ng, 1st Vice
President, Singapore Association of
Convention and Exhibition Organisers
and Suppliers (SACEOS); Ravinder
Sethi, 2nd Vice President, R.E. Rogers
India; Zheng Zhi, 3rd Vice President;
Xiamen Convention & Exhibition
Association (XMCEA), China; Wendy
Mr. Ravinder Sethi with Mr. Walter Yeh.
Lai., Secretary-General, Hong Kong
Exhibition and Convention Industry
Association (HKECIA); Talun Theng,
Assistant Secretary-General,
Thailand Exhibition Association
(TEA); Marisa D. Nallana, Treasurer,
Philippine Association of Convention/
Exhibition Organizers and Suppliers,
Inc. (PACEOS); Dato’ Vincent Lim,
Assistant Treasurer, Malaysian
Association of Convention &
Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers
(MACEOS); Sang Wook (Samuel)
Kim, Board Member, Association of
Korean Exhibition Industry (AKEI);
Xiahui Li, Board Member, Guangzhou
Convention & Exhibition Industry
Association of China; Ir Effi Setiabudi,
Board Member, Indonesia Exhibition
Companies Association (IECA); Marina
Yuan Yun-Hwa, Board Member,
Kaohsiung Global MICE Association
(KGMA) of Taiwan; Kazunori
Shibamoto, Board Member, Nippon
Display Federation (NDF) of Japan;
Sumate Sudasna, Board Member,
Thailand Incentive and Convention
Association (TICA); Kitty Wong, Board
Member, K&A International Co Ltd,
Taiwan; Sandeep Gurwara, Board
Member, Services International-
India; Andrew Kay, Internal Auditor,
CP Exhibition Ltd of Hong Kong; and
Hongyu Lee, Internal Auditor, Korea
Trade Fairs Ltd.
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