AFECA to Launch Expo in Kuala Lumpur

July 29, 2015

The Asian Federation of Exhibition and Convention Associations (AFECA) has announced plans to launch an event in Malaysia in November this year in the lead-up to the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), a free trade zone emcompassing much of Southeast Asia and China.

AFECA will partner with the Malaysia Association of Convention and Exhibition Organiser and Suppliers (MACEOS) to co-organise the AEC+ Expo 2015 which will be held from 11th to 13th November.

The one and half day conference and exhibition will be supported by Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism and Culture and the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB). It will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.

Malaysia’s Fairs & Events Management has been appointed as event manager. The company’s CEO, Jonathan Kan, will act as the event direct. Kan stated he expects exhibitors from ASEAN countries as well as Australia, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, China and India.

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