China continues to emerge as one of the most sought after business event destinations in Asia. Rich business environments are already well established in cities such as Shanghai and second tier cities are set to follow suit as they continue to promote themselves internationally with increasingly advanced venues and corporate events.

Indonesia has the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is one of the emerging market economies of the world, and also the member of G-20 major economies. It has a market-based economy in which the government plays a significant role by owning more than 164 state-owned enterprises and administers prices on several basic goods, including fuel, rice, and electricity.
 

Laos has a rich history stretching back 10,000 years. At its height, it ruled over present day Laos and much of neighbouring northern Thailand. Landlocked and laid-back, it’s a unique spin on the Southeast Asia experience. The Lao economy is dependent on investment and trade with its neighbours, Thailand, Vietnam, and, especially in the north, China. It has experienced growth based on cross-border trade with Thailand and Vietnam.
 

Malaysia, a middle-income country, has transformed itself since the 1970s from a producer of raw materials into an emerging multi-sector economy. It now has one of the highest standards of living in South East Asia.

Singapore's far-sighted economic policies have helped to transform the Singapore economy into an Asian powerhouse. Exciting developments such as the integrated resorts will continue to change the face of the Republic.

Thailand is an emerging economy and considered as a newly industrialized country. With a well-developed infrastructure, a free-enterprise economy, generally pro-investment policies, and strong export industries, Thailand enjoyed solid growth in recent years.