Dubai Wins 175 International Business Events in H1 2024
This is a 24% increase compared to last year, and these bid wins are expected to bring more than 92,000 delegates over the coming years.
Porto and Panama City Will Host the Next Two ICCA Congresses
Both support ICCA’s vision of a more sustainable industry, and have developed impressive infrastructure and facilities to enhance the experience.
The Barbican Sees Record-Breaking Year of Business Events
The venue continues to be a convener of critical business thinking that creates connections and provokes debate in the heart of London.
Sustainability: How ICC Sydney Supports This Non-negotiable for Event Organisers
Study shows that 86% of UK and European-based event organisers who book venues internationally consider sustainability integral to running events.
Ottawa Tourism Launches Innovative Event Food Recovery Program in Partnership With La Tablée des Chefs
The initiative aims to reduce food waste and underscores Ottawa Tourism’s commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
Latest City Travel Report by CityDNA Reveals European City Tourism Booms With Double-Digit Growth in 2023
The report, featuring results from 117 European cities, showcases the remarkable progress made in the post-pandemic recovery.
Global Business Travel Spending Expected to Hit Record $1.48 Trillion This Year
Boosted by economic stability, pent-up demand and recovery momentum, spending is projected to surpass $2 trillion by 2028.
Abu Dhabi to Host Top International Conference and Exhibition on Intelligent Robots and Systems
The conference will highlight the region’s rapidly advancing capabilities in robotics and intelligent transport systems.
Radisson Scores Again With the Signing of Radisson RED at Edgbaston Stadium
The new hotel, set to open in 2027, joins Radisson’s rapidly growing portfolio in the UK and Ireland, which now includes more than 70 hotels.
Thailand: Max 90-Day Stay for MICE Visitors, Max 1-Year Stay for MICE Organisers
Measures for easier access to Thailand announced for overseas MICE travellers under the umbrella initiative “Thailand MICE One Stop Service”.
2028 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing to Attract 4,000 Delegates to Tokyo
Business Events Tokyo has announced the winning bid for the event, running from May 29 to June 2 2028 at the Tokyo International Forum.
Dnata Expands Partnership With British Airways in the US
The new contract expands their long-standing partnership to include five cities in the USA: Boston, Dallas, Houston, Nashville and Newark.
Italian Exhibition Group Acquires the Management of Smart City Business Brazil
Cities are increasingly seen as smart ecosystems where technology is used to optimise urban infrastructure and improve citizens’ quality of life.
Cairns Convention Centre Welcomes Viruses of Microbes 2024 Conference
The five-day conference features a comprehensive program highlighting the most recent advances in microbial virus research and applications.
Air France-KLM and SAS Agree on Codeshare Deal
Also covers reciprocal loyalty program benefits, and enters into force on September 1, when SAS officially joins the SkyTeam alliance.
