Over 440 of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s team members and their families recently celebrated the venue’s ninth consecutive Earth Hour participation.
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre will donate 5% of the proceeds from its Ramadan buka puasa offerings to designated charities that the venue supports,
Over 50 of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s (the Centre) team members enjoyed a walk around KLCC park to mark the recent International Women’s Day (IWD)
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) kicked off its Culinaria journey reveal brand new live cooking display stations at Australia Day Celebration
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s popular corporate and public Ramadan buka puasa offerings return this year to take diners on a nostalgic journey around Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 May 2017 – The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) was announced as the joint winner of the INCON Digital Infrastructure Award 2017 at the Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings & Events (IMEX) Frankfurt 2017 recently. Commenting on the win, the Centre’s General Manager, Alan Pryor, shared, “We are honoured to receive the Digital Infrastructure Award and very much appreciate this accolade from INCON, which recognises meeting venues that are consistently upgrading their digital backbone to meet the changing needs of clients. The Award is based on the principle that meetings are better when supported by a first-class digital infrastructure that connects delegates efficiently to enhance the meeting productivity and experience.” Pryor continued, “Information technology (IT) infrastructure is […]
5 May 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The alluring aroma of coffee will be thick in the air as coffee lovers converge at the inaugural Malaysia Coffee Fest 2017. Launched this morning, the festival located at the iconic Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre from 5 to 7 May, is dedicated to celebrating everything that embraces Malaysia’s vibrant coffee culture. Coffee in Malaysia has been enjoying a promising growth in recent years mostly due to the increasing urbanisation of the country, lifestyles changes and the demands of young consumers for convenient and fashionable products. There developments have had a positive impact on the growth and direction of the industry. Everywhere in Malaysia, coffee is celebrated in hip and bustling cafes that serve up […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 January 2017 – The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has promoted Chef Hisham Bin Jaafar to Executive Chef from his previous role as the Centre’s Executive Sous Chef. Chef Hisham has over 26 years of banqueting experience in 5-star hotels and convention centres, 10 years of which have been as the Centre’s Executive Sous Chef. Speaking on his promotion, Chef Hisham explained, “I am extremely honoured to be given the opportunity to lead the Centre’s award-winning culinary team. I would like to thank my mentor, Chef Richmond Lim, for guiding me over the years and creating such a wonderful culinary legacy here. I am proud to now helm a strong and supportive team, and together we will create […]
Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS (DFP), located in the middle of the PETRONAS Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, continues to present fabulous concerts to whet the musical tastes of all music fans. November will kick off with an exciting concerts themed Charlie Chaplin at the Symphony on Friday, 4 November 2016 and Saturday, 5 November 2016 at 8.30 p.m. To be led by Grant Cooper, enjoy a music extravaganza with the screening of Chaplin’s movies with ‘live’ orchestral accompaniment by the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO), a truly uproarious evening of comedy and music. Presenter Dan Kamin will make an appearance in these showcases. Next up is the family-themed concerts, The Classical Clown, scheduled on Saturday, 5 November 2016 at 3.00 p.m., and Sunday, […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 October 2016 – The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has been utilising all of its 11 years of experience and creativity to craft customised event solutions in order to help Exhibition Organisers get more value from their event budgets. In particular, the Centre’s Exhibition team has been particularly innovative and flexible in adapting its solutions to the changing environment. The Centre’s General Manager, Alan Pryor explains, “We have adopted a partnership approach that strengthens our client retention and future client collaboration. Our Exhibition team sits down with each client to discuss and analyse their event. Then, based on our extensive experience and venue capabilities, we provide in-depth, strategic feedback on the event logistics, operational support and programme content. […]
Limoncello-Svago Bistro & Lounge is the place where patrons should abandon their diet and savour a combination of simple homemade dishes and a flavourful unique cuisine that is a blend of Asian and Italian.
KUALA LUMPUR, 7 October 2016 – The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new team member, Jenice Phung, as its Head of Conventions and Conferences Sales. In her new role, Jenice will head up the sales team responsible for securing international and national association conferences and conventions in order to grow the Centre’s Business Events market share. Jenice brings with her over 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry working in progressive roles with leading international hotels, and has accumulated vast knowledge and skills in catering sales, corporate events, and international conference and convention sales. Angeline van den Broecke, the Centre’s Director of Sales and Marketing shared, “We are delighted to welcome Jenice […]
KUALA LUMPUR, 27 September 2016 – Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre is pleased to welcome Zayne Boon as its new General Manager – effective 9 September 2016. Bringing with him a sterling career spanning over 20 years, Boon is no stranger to the hospitality industry. He received his education in Tasmania, Australia, and graduated from the University of Tasmania, with a degree in Computer Science. Having dabbled in the hotel industry at a young age, Boon was noted for his results-driven approach and was appointed as a General Manager by the age of 25. He then spent some 20 years accumulating experience in hotels around Australia before beginning his adventure with the AccorHotels group. A seasoned hotelier, Boon has held several […]
13 September 2016, Kuala Lumpur – Rally with Bell & Ross this September as the French luxury timepiece brand joins forces with the Renault Sport Formula One Team over their mutual passion for mechanics, speed and precision on a shared quest: the race against time In celebration of the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix, Bell & Ross together with Cortina Watch launched a Lifestyle Pop-up Store from 1 to 30 September 2016 at Level 1, Suria KLCC showcasing a range of core collection watches, including pieces unveiled at the international watch and jewellery industry show BaselWorld 2016. A cocktail event hosted by Bell & Ross and Cortina Watch was held at this Bell & Ross Pop-up Store in Suria KLCC today in the […]
Focusing on convenience, comfort and cuisine, the exclusive buka puasa menu options have been customised by Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s culinary team to offer diners the chance to enjoy traditional ‘Kampung Classics’ and contemporary buka puasa.
TripAdvisor™, the world’s largest travel site*, today announced the winners of its Travellers’ Choice™ awards for Zoos and Aquariums around the globe. In total, 275 winners were identified, including the top 25 in the world and dedicated lists for Asia, Canada, Europe, India, South America, South Pacific, the U.K. and the U.S.
Malaysian chic meets British Fashion this year at the KL Fashion Weekend Autumn/Winter ’13, a fashion and shopping event held in conjunction with the 1Malaysia Year-End Sale 2013. With KLCC’s lake Symphony Fountain as the backdrop, this much anticipated fashion extravaganza is set to dazzle from 14th to 17th of November 2013 at The Esplanade, KLCC.
On the 19th March 2012, global fashion entrepreneur and model Jessica Minh Anh made history with the first ever fashion show on the SkyBridge of the world’s tallest twin structure, the PETRONAS Twin Towers, 175 metres above street level. The hotly anticipated red carpet event showcased collections from ten different countries, marking a new height in fashion and the latest triumph of rising star Jessica.
