Business and Design Conventions in Asia This March 2025
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Level Up: Business Design Conventions & Trade Shows in Asia (March 2025)

The hustle never stops, and neither should your professional growth!

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The hustle never stops, and neither should your professional growth! If you're looking to boost your career and expand your network, you're in luck. We've handpicked a selection of top-notch business events happening this month that promise to deliver unparalleled insights, practical knowledge, and valuable connections.

From creative conferences featuring the industry's best to tradeshows introducing the latest MICE innovations, these events offer a wealth of opportunities to equip you with the knowledge and connections to thrive. Check them out!

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Graphika Manila 2025 (Manila)

Graphika Manila 2025 (Manila)
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Graphika Manila, one of Asia's highly anticipated creative conferences, returns this Mar. 1 to 2, 2025 at SMX Convention Center Manila. The event's 2025 edition features 12 world-renowned speakers, including acclaimed contemporary artist Takashi Murakami, visual artist Joshua Davis, motion designer and illustrator Ardhira Putra,and creative director and animator Marcel Ziul. 

Beyond the talks, Graphika Manila fosters professional connections, offering networking opportunities for creatives, agencies, and brands to engage, share ideas, and forge partnerships. Attendees will receive a special edition of The Graphika Art Book and an official e-certificate of participation.

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Malaysian International Furniture Fair 2025 (Kuala Lumpur)

Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) 2025 (Kuala Lumpur)
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Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), taking place on Mar. 1 to 4, 2025 at Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) and World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, marks its 30th anniversary as Southeast Asia’s largest B2B furniture trade show. 

With over 600 exhibitors and 20,000 trade visitors from 140 countries, this internationally recognized UFI-approved event is the largest export platform for Malaysian-made furniture. MIFF provides unparalleled business opportunities, attracting top retailers, interior designers, and hospitality professionals from around the region.

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Interior & Design Manila 2025 (Manila)

Interior & Design Manila 2025 (Manila)
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Interior & Design Manila 2025, happening on Mar. 6 to 8, 2025 at SMX Convention Center Manila, is the leading trade show for interior design professionals, showcasing top-tier craftsmanship and emerging trends. This year’s theme, “Coursing the Craftsmanship, Navigating Harmony in Diversity & The Art of Transformation in Philippine Interior & Design,” celebrates local artisanship and global design influences. Meet suppliers, discover new materials, and explore collaboration opportunities!

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IMI Show 2025 (Bangkok)

IMI Show 2025 (Bangkok)
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Explore the future of content creation and digital media at IMI Show 2025, set on Mar. 6 to 9, 2025 at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre. As Thailand’s largest innovation event for photography, video production, and AI-powered media, this exhibition is the ultimate destination for industry professionals, brands, and technology enthusiasts. 

The event features over 100 leading global brands, 50 expert speakers, and 20 hands-on workshops, making it the best opportunity to upgrade your skills, test new technology, and learn the next big trends in content production.

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BuildTech Asia 2025 (Singapore)

BuildTech Asia 2025 (Singapore)
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BuildTech Asia (BTA), one of the leading trade events for construction and built environment ecosystems in Asia, is scheduled from Mar. 18 to 20, 2025 at Singapore EXPO. 

BTA2025 will showcase over 150 exhibitors from 17 countries and draw over 8,000 industry professionals from 25 markets, providing a global space for networking, business partnerships, and technological advancements. The event focuses on AI-driven solutions, green construction techniques, smart facilities management for an eco-friendly built environment, and digital transformation tools to navigate future challenges.

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Connect Marketplace (Hong Kong)

Connect Marketplace (Hong Kong)
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Calling all innovators, thought leaders, and decision-makers! Join Connect Marketplace Hong Kong 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo from Mar. 19 to 21, 2025. Attendees can explore the latest MICE innovations at the tradeshow exhibition area, gain actionable insights from thought leaders, and participate in networking events. Supported by leading organizations such as the Hong Kong Tourism Board and InvestHK, this is a must-attend event for professionals looking to secure business deals in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Art Basel 2025 (Hong Kong)

Art Basel 2025 (Hong Kong)
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Art Basel returns to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from Mar. 28 to 30, 2025, with Preview Days on Mar. 26 to 27. This latest edition presents an extensive public program across multiple sectors, including large-scale installations at Encounters, thematic exhibitions at Kabinett, and curated screenings within the Film Program. Click here to check all the exhibitors and sectors.

This premier event is a hub for art collectors, investors, curators, and cultural leaders, allowing exclusive networking and business opportunities through Conversations panels, VIP programs, and the Exchange Circle. Buy your tickets now to get an early bird discount!

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