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    SITE Index forecasts continued growth for the Incentive Travel Industry

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    2015 was one of the best years ever for the incentive travel industry around the globe. And, 2016 is projected to be another banner year, according to the 2015 Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) Index Benchmark Study, an annual analysis and forecast of the incentive travel industry, released this week during the SITE Incentive Summit in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    27th Jan, 2016
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    Association executives strengthen their profession in the Philippines

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    Last December, PCAAE held its annual flagship event, the Third Association Executives’ Summit (AES3), in Manila gathering association professionals, managers, and leaders.
    27th Jan, 2016
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    Expanded Conference Awards Ceremony honours Estonia's Best of 2015

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    The Estonian Convention Bureau's annual 'Conference of the Year' awards ceremony took place in Tallinn on January 13, with the top prize going to 25th Nordic-Baltic Congress of Cardiology.
    27th Jan, 2016
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    Headquarters Association Grand Ball at Chateau Sainte-Anne, 28 January 2016

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    The second edition of the Headquarters/Association Grand Ball will take place at Chateau Sainte-Anne, in Brussels, 28 January 2016.
    26th Jan, 2016
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    Corporate Social Responsibility & building meetings that leave a positive Legacy

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    With increased globalisation, our society faces a dramatic increase in population, demographic changes and a growing social divide. The pace of technological innovation, climate change, and natural resource decline all result in a number of negative consequences to our every day lives, but also to our events.
    25th Jan, 2016
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    Mafraq Hotel – meeting all your MICE needs!

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    Conferences, meetings… Searching for the right venue? At Mafraq Hotel – Abu Dhabi, the dedicated and professional team will be pleased to assist you and will ensure that every requirement and needs are to be met to make your event a success.
    25th Jan, 2016
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    With the #CallBrussels campaign, visit.brussels aims to convince tourists that Brussels is still a destination of choice

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    Since the infamous Brussels Lockdown, the Belgian capital suffered a noticeable decline in reservations. This decline had serious consequences, particularly for players in the tourist and meetings industry. visit.brussels adapted immediately to this particular situation by informing and supporting all meeting planners organising or planning to organise a meeting in the near future in Brussels.
    19th Jan, 2016
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    Korea MICE Bureau gives corporate travelers “15 seconds” to win an incentive trip to Korea

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    A new online campaign launched by the Korea Tourism Organization’s Korea MICE Bureau division this month is offering overseas businesses and individuals the chance to win subsidized incentive trips to the country. Running until January 26th, the campaign invites corporate groups and individuals to answer a series of questions by video, with the best responses eligible for a series of prizes valued at KRW 30 million (USD $25,500) in total.
    15th Jan, 2016
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    Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau appoints new CEO

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    Penang State Government has appointed Mr Ashwin Gunasekeran as CEO to set up and head its Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB), a non-profit organisation aimed at developing and growing the Malaysian city's MICE industry.
    14th Jan, 2016
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    A New MICE Flame in Ethiopia

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    Kumneger Teketel, the organising talent behind the well-established Hotel Show (Hospitality and Tourism Trade Show) in Ethiopia is launching a new fair: the First MICE East Africa 2016 Forum and Expo in Addis Ababa (June 9-11). His goal: to put Ethiopia on the African MICE map.
    12th Jan, 2016
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    visit.brussels introduces the “Be Welcome, be.brussels” 2016 strategic plan

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    Thanks to the MICE and the 442 conventions they bring, Brussels leads the European Union and ranks second globally as a convention destination. In four years, overnight hotel stays have increased by 40%, to surpass the nearly 7 million mark in 2014, 53% of which derive from business travel. Leisure travel also expanded, going from 41% of total overnight stays in 2000, or 1.91 million, to 47.3%, or 3.13 million, in 2014.
    12th Jan, 2016
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    Sarawak hosted one international conference every week of 2015 as SCB builds capability and investment in the state

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    Malaysia stepped-up in global recognition through a series of 52 internationally acclaimed conferences, which were hosted in the Land of the Hornbills. The conferences witnessed attendance of 15,830 delegates, amounting to direct delegate expenditure (DDE) of RM31.336 million. They also comprise a majority of the 59 conferences won by Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB).
    12th Jan, 2016
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    New hotel projects and other developments in Oman

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    End 2015, the Sultanate of Oman celebrated its 45th anniversary, an era of progress under the leadership of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said. Since 1970 he has brought a radical transformation in the life of Omani citizens, whose lifestyle evolved into a modern, forward-looking society, in a country that has witnessed continuous development. However, Oman remains genuine and authentic and wherever you go in Oman, you will still find traditional Arabian hospitality, and historical heritage.
    12th Jan, 2016
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    India's new exhibition makes it easy to reach out to the glamorous Indian MICE community

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    India’s potential for bringing large and spectacular events of all kind to international destinations is already huge – the market now gains further importance through the increasing economic weakness in the other BRIC markets and the strategic need of destinations from around the globe to secure future business in the MICE and wedding segment.
    8th Jan, 2016
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    The Meetings Show increases group coordinators by 27%

    7th Jan, 2016
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    Vienna welcomes Geneva

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    The Geneva Convention Bureau organized an exceptional event hosted by H.E. Ambassador Christoph Bubb at the Swiss Embassy of Vienna on September, 8th 2015. In this unique setting - an 18th century palace - the Convention Bureau presented Geneva as a business destination to more than 20 high-end clients from international associations based in Vienna.
    4th Jan, 2016
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    Studio City’s in Macau wins the ‘Best New Venue Opening’ Award

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    Recognized as the top-ranked new MICE venue in Asia
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    The new widely-acclaimed, cinematically-themed resort has been named the ‘Best New Venue Opening’ in the 2016 CEI Readers’ Choice Awards organised by CEI Asia magazine. This distinguished award recognizes Studio City’s excellence and success in its bespoke MICE services and facilities that have distinguished it within the industry.
    17th Dec, 2015
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    Atout France's answer to the actual situation

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    Every year, the Brussels office of Atout France, the France Tourism Development Agency, organizes a Round Table named ‘The Experts Panel’ with professionals from the Belgian Meetings Industry (incentive agencies, associations, corporates and press).
    16th Dec, 2015
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    Seauton set to boost growth with 1 million euro investment

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    Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events remained significant networking tools for businesses in 2015. Seauton International is a rapidly growing MICE service in the European meetings industry. From its headquarters in Wijgmaal, Seauton founder Jan Samyn recently announced a 1 million euro investment aimed at boosting the company's growth.
    15th Dec, 2015
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    Food for Good at Palacongressi di Rimini

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    Palacongressi di Rimini is putting a stop to waste and helping those in need. All the surplus food from meetings, conventions and events held in the centre is donated to local voluntary associations.
    10th Dec, 2015
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