Business Tourism Contributes Record-Breaking €190 Million to London’s Economy
Spanning from January to September 2024, this marks the highest record since post-Covid recovery, and a 32 per cent year-on-year increase.
The 5th World Conference on Floating Solutions Hosted in Espoo, Finland
The theme is “Floating solutions for sustainable urban waterfront development and blue economy,” with 250 international delegates expected.
Dubai Exhibition Centre Set for 2.46 Billion Euro Expansion
Expansion highlights the Centre’s commitment to tripling the economic contribution of the MICE sector to €13.3 billion annually by 2033.
World Research Travel Conference 2024 Celebrates Malaysia-China Relations
This prestigious event will explore the future of research travel, enhance collaboration, and promote sustainable growth in this dynamic sector.
Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre to Attract More Events to Helsinki by Investing in Transforming Halls Into an Arena
The investment will result in a seating capacity of up to 6,500–7,500, when combining hall 6 and 7 and the Centre’s 2,500 detachable chairs.
U.S. and China Account for 64 per Cent of Worldwide Hotel Projects in the Pipeline in Q2 2024
The total pipeline ascended to a record-high 15,453 projects with 2,395,726 rooms, up 6% by projects and 4% by rooms year-over-year.
Ethiopian Airlines to Create a Mega Airport City at Abusera
When completed, it will have the capacity to serve 110 million passengers each year (four times the current capacity of Bole International Airport).
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.
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.
The Business of Events Publishes the 2024 International Planner Sentiment Report
The survey includes planners from corporations, associations, agencies, and incentives and rewards, across the UK, Europe and North America.
Patrick Delaney: “Why Do I Read Meetings International?”
Watch industry legend Patrick Delaney, SoolNua, share his views on Meetings International magazine and Business Intelligence Reports.
