8.9 Million MICE trips to Germany in 2024
According to the IPK World Travel Monitor 2024, Germany once again ranks number one worldwide as a destination for business events.
Copenhagen Releases Improved Local Sustainability Guide
The newly released third iteration of the local Copenhagen Sustainability Guide comes with improved transparency and reporting features.
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.
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.
Tórshavn to Host UArctic Congress & Assembly 2026, Showcasing Innovation and Sustainability
The event is a significant gathering of 600–1,000 international delegates from Arctic-focused universities, organisations, and enterprises.
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.
BestCities Commemorates 25th Anniversary with Look Back at Key Milestones
The organisation has helped guide the industry towards a legacy of sustainability, positive social impact, and a close-knit community.
Dubai Records 437 Successful Bids for Global Business Events in 2024
This marked a 20 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of successful bids, further elevating Dubai’s status as a global events hub.
54 Events to Attract 85,000 Experts to Copenhagen
Expected to generate billions in economic growth. The capital is set for a record year in terms of attracting international congresses.
Emirates Receives Its First of 65 Airbus A350-900s
Enhancing the operations beyond the airline’s existing network, with the aim to add 400 cities to Dubai’s foreign trade map over the next decade.
Saudi Arabia To Convene Inaugural International MICE Summit (IMS24) in December
Over 1,000 global industry and government leaders are expected to attend this December in one of the world’s fastest-growing MICE destinations.
Sweden Changed Its Name to Gothenburg, at Least for Three Days
Instead of absence, it is time to reinforce the country and its position as one of the world’s most important meeting and event countries.
Melbourne to Host Prestigious World Congress of Gastroenterology 2025
This premier event will bring together 3,000 delegates from around the globe and is expected to inject $17.7 million to Victoria’s local economy.
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.
