Q2 2026 Macau MICE participation surges 37.6%
Participation jumped significantly even as the number of MICE events remained broadly unchanged.
1 min read • Aug 17 • By
Marieta Lezaic
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Participation jumped significantly even as the number of MICE events remained broadly unchanged.
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