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News ASIA ASIA Record-breaking year for Sarawak Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) by Sarawak Andaz Macau appoints new General Manager Convention Bureau has announced that the Malaysian Andaz Macau has announced the appointment of state on the island of Borneo has had its best year ever in accomplished hotelier Chikako Shimizu as General terms of bid wins. Manager of the venue, which is set to open in the first half The announcement came at the annual BESarawak Appreciation Dinner. BESarawak’s Chairman, Tan Sri Dato Sri Dr. Muhammad Leo Toyad, said of business events as economic catalysts: “By the end of 2019, we are of 2021. A Hyatt and Andaz veteran, Shimizu will bring an EMAIL THE CMW EDITORIAL TEAM WITH ALL YOUR INDUSTRY NEWS: understanding of the unique experience offered by the [email protected] luxury lifestyle hospitality brand of Andaz. The hotel’s launch will coincide with the launch of the expecting to rake in 76 events and over RM90m in DDE Galaxy International Convention Center and Galaxy Arena alone.” in 2021. FOR ALL THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS & DAILY UPDATES, VISIT: www.c-mw.net ISSUE 104 / CONFERENCE & MEETINGS WORLD / 7