Marina Bay Sands to host first event next month

SINGAPORE – The first conference to take place at the Marina Bay Sands Resort and Expo in Singapore will open in early May.

The Pacific Bar Association conference will take place from 2 to 5 May in the first completed phase of the new venue, due to open on 27 April.

Other events scheduled to take place at the $5.5bn venue include the Sound and Light Visual conference and tradeshow from 16 to 18 June, and the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) annual Congress, which returns to Singapore after a 15-year absence.