Construction of Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre’s Extension Begins
The Solar project will rank among the most flexible and modern Nordic venues, featuring striking architecture and cutting-edge AV solutions.
IBTM Announces Launch of IBTM Asia Pacific in Bangkok For 2027
Uniting APAC buyers and suppliers via hosted model and smart matchmaking at BITEC for high-value business events impact.
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.
ECR 2026: Radiology as an Immersive Experience at the Austria Center Vienna
Scientific excellence, innovation and international encounters were not only presented, but also impressively staged in a spatial setting.
Cairns Convention Centre Launches Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan
Makes major commitment to embedding reconciliation across every part of the Centre’s operations and the delegate experience.
The Economic Impact of Fira de Barcelona’s Activity Exceeds 6,100 Million Euros
Study shows the institution’s activity generates 49,423 jobs and a GVA of €2,959 million, a 28,1 per cent increase in the last five years.
Ottawa Tourism and Invest Ottawa Strengthen Bid-Winning Partnership
The two are highlighting their growing partnership to attract and secure high-value international conferences and events for Ottawa.
Cubex Brings the Meetings Industry’s ‘Three Michelin Stars’ Back to Prague
Cubex Centre Prague ranked first in the Small Convention Centres category, achieving an exceptional overall score of 4.970 out of 5.
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.
Women in Tech SEO Festival Returns to the Barbican for the Fifth Time
Delegates take over the Barbican Hall for a full day of SEO and marketing insights concluding with an end-of-day party in the conservatory.
Over One Million Visitors to Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre in 2025
The venue welcomed 1,004,912 guests last year, surpassing the symbolic one‑million milestone for the first time since the pandemic.
Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre Appoints Saija Syväjärvi as Service and Production Director
She will be responsible for technical services, construction services, event services, and graphic services at the Convention Centre.
A Home for Alfred Nobel’s Unique Legacy Takes Shape at Slussen in Stockholm
The Nobel Foundation presents its vision for the Nobel Center – a public building for science, literature, and peace in central Stockholm.
Kenya Approves Revival of its National Convention Bureau
The decision signals renewed government commitment, positioning Kenya as a growing regional hub for business tourism.
New Organiser of Public Fairs at Stockholmsmässan
Going forward, the Venue will focus on business events, and has therefore sought another organiser to take over its in-house public fairs.
