Ottawa Tourism Strengthens UK Ties
London trade mission highlights Ottawa’s key strength in cybersecurity, tech and business events, targeting UK planners and investors.
Lucerne Convention Bureau to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
To mark the milestone, the convention bureau is preparing a year‑long calendar of events and promotional activities across Lucerne.
Sarawak to Convene 1,000 Delegates at SEA Tourist Guides Conference in Sibu
Hosting 3rd SEA Tourist Guides Conference 2026 (13-15 Oct, Sibu) to boost ASEAN guiding standards and Sarawak's business events profile.
Sarawak Builds National Momentum Following Record-Breaking Business Events Performance
Leading a nationwide conversation to strengthen Malaysia’s business events ecosystem through a legacy-focused approach.
Sarawak To Host WSDN 2026: Advancing Global Collaboration in Disaster Preparedness and Resilience
As the world faces increasingly complex and interconnected crises, the World Society of Disaster Nursing is convening for the 9th WSDN.
All Eyes on Sydney as City Wins Premier APAC Ophthalmology Congress
The Congress is expected to welcome 5,500 professionals and inject €12,6 million in direct expenditure into the city’s tourism economy.
EU CVB Network Hosts Networking Lunch for Association Representatives in Brussels
The Network continues its tradition of fostering meaningful conversations with the international and European association community.
Geneva Strengthens Its Position as a Leading Host for International Association Congresses
In 2025, the Geneva Convention Bureau confirmed 43 association conferences for the coming year, representing a 39% increase on 2024.
BESarawak Appoints Jason Tan Chin Foo as Acting Chief Executive Officer
The appointment ensures continuity and stability as BESarawak confidently advances its long-term strategic agenda.
Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe With New Members
Malta and Wales joins the pan-European association of national convention bureaux, bringing the Alliance’s membership to 30 organisations.
Tribe Legacy Sarawak Campaign Drives Record-Breaking Growth for Sarawak’s Business Events Sector
The strongest impact to date firmly positions the state as Malaysia and Borneo’s Legacy Capital of Business Events.
Kenya Approves Revival of Its National Convention Bureau
The decision signals renewed government commitment, positioning Kenya as a growing regional hub for business tourism.
Glasgow Conference Impact Network Brings New Ideas to Legacy
Glasgow Convention Bureau recently delivered an inspiring, content-rich event on conference impact and legacy in partnership with the GCI Network.
Ottawa and the Hague Spotlight ISI World Statistics Congress Collaboration at IMEX Buyers Breakfast
Since 2019, the two convention bureaux continue to work side by side on joint sales, shared research and coordinated client introductions.
DWTC to Host Over 135 Major Events in H2 2025
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) continues to reinforce Dubai’s position as a premier global destination for events and business tourism.
GCB and Fraunhofer IAO are Launching Research Centre for Future Meeting Studies
The Research Centre builds on, and continues the work of, the “Future Meeting Space” innovation network, initiated by the organisations in 2015.
Exhibition World Bahrain Launches ‘EWB Students Programme’ to Inspire Next Generation of MICE and Business Event Professionals
An educational initiative designed to introduce young adults to the dynamic industry and inspire them to explore it as a promising career path.
Sarawak Sets National Legacy Agenda at EventXpo 2025
Sarawak made waves in Malaysia’s business events scene again by returning to EventXpo with bigger goals and a stronger presence.
Dubai Business Events Drives Continued Growth With Bid Wins and Strong Global Participation in H1 2025
This reinforces the importance of business events to the Dubai Economic Agenda, focusing on doubling the size of the city’s economy by 2033.
Ottawa Tourism Announces Key Leadership Promotions
Reinforces the organisation’s commitment to excellence and continuity in serving global meetings and conference professionals.
Maharashtra Convention Bureau Announced to Propel India as a Business Event Destination
India’s first state-led initiative focused on cementing the state’s position as a compelling destination for global events.
Prague Awards Leading Experts for Their Contribution to the Meeting Industry, for the 14th Time
The 14th Ambassador Awards Evening was held under the auspices of the Mayor of Prague who attended the award ceremony in person.
Congress Ambassadors Club Launches in Silesia, Poland
This strategic initiative underscores the region’s growing importance within the global meetings and congress industry.
Ottawa Tourism Champions Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives
The pioneering initiative underscores its commitment to safety, justice, and ethical responsibility, enhancing its appeal as a destination.
Stormy Éowyn Start, Stellar Finish: BestCities Global Forum Delivers in Dublin
The conference immersed attendees in Irish history, culture, and music, and delegates visited several of Dublin’s most iconic venues.
