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TCEB and VISA Unveil Exclusive MICE Privileges Campaign

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TCEB and VISA Unveil Exclusive MICE Privileges Campaign

2024-09-12 12:21 Last Updated At:12:45

Discover the Enchanting Allure of Thailand's Premier MICE Experiences with Exclusive Benefits through the "Thailand MICE Visa Prepaid Card"

BANGKOK, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), in collaboration with Visa, T2P Co., Ltd., and Central Group, launched the "Thailand MICE Privileges" campaign to promote Thailand's MICE industry through the "Thailand MICE Visa Prepaid Card." The card offers exclusive benefits to MICE travelers and SME operators, including vouchers for shopping at Central and Robinson Department Stores, a 17% discount on accommodation at Centara Hotels & Resorts, 15% off limousine services, 10% off dining, up to 60% off transportation, free airport luggage storage twice a year, one free luggage delivery annually, and up to 25% off hotel stays. The campaign launch took place at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit.

Mr. Chiruit Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya, President of TCEB, said, "TCEB is dedicated to positioning Thailand as a premier business event destination and a high value-added hub for global travelers. The 'Thailand MICE Privileges' campaign, in collaboration with partners, offers exclusive benefits through the Thailand MICE Visa Prepaid Card. This prepaid VISA card is tailored for international and domestic business travelers and SME operators, enhancing the MICE travel experience and encouraging increased spending and longer stays in Thailand."

TCEB aims to have 30,000 cardholders by 2025, with a 5% increase in per trip spending. The bureau expects the combined spending of domestic and overseas MICE travelers to reach THB 200 billion, contributing THB 400 billion to the economy and elevating Thailand as a high value-added destination.

Mr. Punnamas Vichitkulwongsa, Country Manager for Visa Thailand, added, "We're thrilled to partner with TCEB to launch this prepaid commercial card. As commercial card payments grow, this solution helps businesses of all sizes digitize payments. Our collaboration reflects Visa's commitment to enhancing financial access for B2B operations and fostering sustainable economic growth."

The Thailand MICE Visa Prepaid Card has a THB 350 issuance fee and can be topped up via the Deep Pocket app. It is accepted wherever VISA is used and offers a variety of exclusive benefits.

For more information, visit www.businesseventsthailand.com/en/thailandmicevisaprepaidcard or contact Call Center 1105.

#ThailandMICEVisaPrepaidCard #ThailandMICEPrivileges #MICE #TCEB #VISA

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TCEB and VISA Unveil Exclusive MICE Privileges Campaign

TCEB and VISA Unveil Exclusive MICE Privileges Campaign

EMURGO connects the Zilliqa ecosystem to the Cardano ecosystem through a variety of interoperability and economic security-focused initiatives.

SINGAPORE, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EMURGO, a blockchain technology company that facilitates commercial adoption of the Cardano blockchain, today announced a strategic partnership with the Zilliqa Group, a Web3 and metaverse venture builder for the luxury and entertainment industries that leverages leading-edge Web3 technologies across its ventures, including the Zilliqa blockchain. The partnership focus extends beyond interoperability between the Cardano and Zilliqa blockchains and will also include mutual collaboration in the following areas:

As part of this strategic collaboration, Zilliqa Group will join Intersect (Cardano governance member-based organization), and become a part of Cardano's globally distributed community in helping to shape Cardano's governance processes.

EMURGO COO Nikhil Joshi said, "This collaboration with Zilliqa underscores EMURGO's commitment to enhancing interoperability with the Cardano ecosystem and supporting the diversification of its community-driven governance. We are pleased to work with an established blockchain network across the usage of our solutions and bridge Zilliqa into the Cardano ecosystem to further strengthen liquidity and adoption for the benefit of users and developers."

Zilliqa Group CEO Max Kantelia said: "Partnering with EMURGO and the Cardano ecosystem represents a major step forward in our mission to build a more inclusive, scalable, and accessible blockchain future. By focusing on interoperability, we ensure that users and apps across both the Zilliqa and Cardano networks benefit from enhanced liquidity, governance, and shared innovation. This collaboration is a powerful reminder that the future of blockchain is a collaborative effort, and we're excited to be at the forefront of this cooperative approach to Web3."

These steps demonstrate that the bridge between the Zilliqa and Cardano networks is not just a technical step towards greater interoperability, but marks a shift in Web3 mentality that puts distributed blockchain governance and the user experience first.

About EMURGO

EMURGO is a blockchain technology company and a founding entity of the Cardano blockchain that provides products and services to drive the adoption of Cardano's Web3 ecosystem. Originally established in Japan, EMURGO exists to facilitate commercial growth of the Cardano ecosystem and unlock the full potential of the ecosystem through partnerships, investments, education, and infrastructure development.

To connect and learn more, visit https://emurgo.io.

About Zilliqa Group

Zilliqa Group is a Web3 venture builder with entities focusing on innovating the luxury and entertainment industries, embracing a federated leadership model that allows entrepreneurs to concentrate on innovation and rapid execution. Zilliqa Group ventures include the Zilliqa layer-1 blockchain, metaverse and spatial web provider MetaMinds, music tokenisation platform TokenTraxx, and Web3 gaming company Roll1ng Thund3rz.

Zilliqa is an industry-recognised layer-1 blockchain that provides a robust platform for developers and enterprises. The pioneering blockchain platform aims to drive the mass adoption of Web3 through its upcoming, user-centric Zilliqa 2.0 network upgrade. Currently rolling out testnet with the mainnet launch in Q4'2024. Join early developers and validators in testing the network at https://roadmap.zilliqa.com.

To connect and learn more, visit https://www.zilliqa.group.

Disclaimer

You should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. Nothing contained herein shall constitute a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by EMURGO to invest.

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EMURGO and Zilliqa Group Announce Collaboration to Enhance Interoperability Between Cardano and Zilliqa

EMURGO and Zilliqa Group Announce Collaboration to Enhance Interoperability Between Cardano and Zilliqa

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