F1's return gives Singapore pole over Hong Kong in 'MICE' race

Competition to host meetings and events heats up as COVID barriers come down

20220929 F1 Singapore File photo

Singapore is buzzing this week as F1 racing returns for the first time since 2019. (File photo by EPA/Jiji) 

DYLAN LOH, Nikkei staff writer

SINGAPORE -- As Singapore heads into its first Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend since the COVID-19 pandemic upended the glitzy event, the city-state is revving up for another kind of race -- in the business of hosting meetings and conferences.

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