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Malaysia
offers a fascinating myriad of activities for pre- and post-conference tours
that will make your convention, seminar, exhibition or meeting a most memorable and enjoyable experience.
Malaysia is
fast emerging as the regionˇ¦s choice destination for international conventions
and exhibitions. Its growing appeal to event organisers is not surprising when
you consider the countryˇ¦s easyaccessibility from most parts of the world, its
modern infrastructure and the ready range of well-equipped facilities,
accommodation and settings to cater to all types of meeting requirements.
Indeed, the country is no stranger to hosting international events too ˇV yet
another good reason why Malaysia should be your ideal meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) destination.
Aside from
offering the best in dedicated convention and trade venues, Malaysia is also
favoured for MICE activities because it has a developed banking and financial
system, a wide range of technical equipment and back-up services and is very safe to travel to and within.
As a matter
of fact, Malaysia is home to world-class convention centres of numerous
varieties. It has the perfect balance between large centres, which can
accommodate thousands of participants and small and medium-size meeting rooms
for smaller-scale gatherings.
The fact that many of these convention centres are adjacent to five-star hotels
or resorts, as well as shopping centres and theme parks is an added appeal, as
it allows participants to mix business with pleasure. One such venue is Putra World Trade Centre
(PWTC), which is located right in the heart of town and within a
five-star hotel and near the shopping complex The Mall.
Other
highly equipped venues include the Malaysia International
Exhibition and Convention Centre (MIECC) at the Mines Resort
City, the Sunway
Lagoon Resort Hoteland Convention Centre and the
Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, both in the suburb of Bandar Sunway.
Malaysiaˇ¦s
biggest hotel and convention centre is approximately just an hour from Kuala
Lumpur. Nestled on a cool hill resort, Genting Highlandsˇ¦
Genting International
Convention Centre (GICC) houses a convention and meeting centre
that spans more than 88,000 square feet. Genting Highlands is also well known for its casino, theme parks and hotels of various classes.
Alternatively,
you can choose a luxurious hideaway in the many resplendent resorts in Sabah or
Sarawak. These resorts are famed not only for their state-of-the-art facilities
but also for their unmatched service level. Relish in modern amenities amidst
lush greenery and eco-treasures. A journey here will certainly leave you with lasting memories.
Berjaya Times Square Hotel & Convention Centre
Berjaya
Times Square Hotel & Convention Center towers over the Kuala Lumpur skyline with
900 luxuriously appointed suites. The latest edition to the growing presence of
Berjaya Hotels & Resorts in the Asian region, Berjaya Times Square Hotel &
Convention Center is poised to provide a comprehensive solution to your work and
leisure needs, allowing you to unwind after a hectic schedule in a haven within
the "Garden City of Lightsˇ" ( Kuala Lumpur).
Ballroom & Function Rooms
Located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpurˇ¦s central business district, Berjaya
Times Square Hotel & Convention Center is an excellent spot for major
conferences and banquets. The 10 function rooms and the pillar-less Manhattan
Ballroom (1,746 square metres) can accommodate a total of 2,700 standing persons
and up to 1,400 persons for round table sitting, Berjaya Times Square Hotel &
Convention Center offers innovative solutions to your business or leisure needs.
Food & Beverage
For those with constant hunger pangs, there is the very convenient option of
24-hour room service in Berjaya Times Square Hotel & Convention Center. With a
choice of three other food and beverage outlets such as Big Apple Restaurant,
Central Park and Broadway Lobby Lounge, guests can choose to venture out of the
suites and sample a wide range of cuisine from American-styled favourites to the
more cosmopolitan offerings. |