The Life in Business ‘Global Awareness’ Congress will be held at World Forum The Hague on 1 November 2017. It is an inspiring sustainability congress by GNO. The contract between World Forum The Hague and GNO has been entered into for a period of four years. This and the announcement of four innovative events that Life in Business will organise in The Hague confirms the mutual trust between both organisations.
As the main reception venue of “The Belt and Road International Cooperation Forum”, China National Convention Center (CNCC) held the Forum’s opening ceremony, high-level plenary session, 6 thematic sessions, bilateral meetings and other major activities.
On 16 March 2017, Headquarters was invited to join the showcase event ‘Evolve or Die’ organised by Belfast Waterfront in partnership with Tourism Northern Ireland. After my visit, I believe one thing is sure: they both know how to successfully evolve!
Perhaps the most important addition to the facility is a brand-new reception building which gives a central focus for the five distinct and unique, purpose-built modular self-contained buildings across the site.
Belfast Waterfront is celebrating global recognition as officially the world’s best Kentico website. Northern Ireland’s leading conference and entertainment centre scooped not one but two internationally-contested accolades in the technology and website platform’s annual Site of the Year awards!
Events with contemporary formats featuring a fascinating blend of modern and historic architecture, state-of-the-art conferencing equip- ment and customeroriented service and support with that all-important personal touch.
Belfast Waterfront in partnership with Tourism Northern Ireland and other key city providers delivered a one day programme that combined the perfect mix of business and city experience.
The opening of the new Elbphilharmonie philharmonic hall marks the start of a momentous year for Hamburg and a significant boost in the meeting and event offering in Germany’s second city.
The Montréal aerospace industry contributes to the city’s reputation as a premier business destination through major events held at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. In the last five years, the Palais has hosted 16 regional, national and international aerospace events, which have attracted 18,500 delegates to the city.
The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) today launched a new campaign titled, “MICE Magnificent Themes” to promote Thailand as a unique destination for incentive travel for the fast-growing Oceania market.
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre’s focus on the Australian market is bearing fruit with five Australia-linked clients choosing the Centre as their ‘venue of choice’ this year.
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) has retained its 5-star status after receiving the highest grading by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa for a meetings, exhibitions and special events (MESE) organisation. The centre received an overall score of 98%.
The Centre has already successfully received its ISO9001 Quality Management, ISO22000 Food Safety and ISO14001 Environmental Sustainability certifications, making it the only convention centre in Africa to hold all four of these certifications
Repeated events have grown to represent 46.4% of the total number of events and 57% of turnover, a clear indicator of a successful strategy and an even brighter future.
In conjunction with World Cancer Day 2017, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre is honoured to announce that it will be the venue of choice for the Union for International Cancer Control’s (UICC) World Cancer Congress 2018. Themed “Strengthen. Inspire. Deliver” and hosted by the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM), the Congress will take place from 1 to 4 October 2018 and is expected to attract 3,000 cancer and health professionals from over 135 countries.
In preparation for the Shenyang New World EXPO soft opening on March 1st, EXPO's senior staff completed final training at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center in December.
“Last year showed that the measures we took in the Asiatic region in association with the German Convention Bureau and the Frankfurt Convention Bureau are working,” says Johann Thoma, Vice President of Guest Events of Messe Frankfurt since 2016. In 2015, Congress Frankfurt only welcomed one Asian event organiser whilst, in 2016, there were nine conferences with an Asian background. They came from China, Korea and Thailand.
Thursday 26 January, 2017 – Glasgow, Scotland - The Scottish Exhibition + Conference Centre (SECC) is being renamed and rebranded the ‘Scottish Event Campus’.
- venue hosts highest number of events and delegates in 21 years
- posts record turnover and moves into profitability
- creates over £50 million in economic impact
- mission to be world’s “most socially responsible” conference venue
Today we share with you the first video of Signature Boston focusing on Technology. The topic of this video is Technology Leadership. Check it out and enjoy!
The Prague Congress Centre announces the international two rounds architectural urban design competition for the proposal of an extension to the Congress Centre, consisting of needed exhibition surfaces and of the creation of quality public spaces in the site of the Pankrác square and its surrounding areas.
CITE DES CONGRES Valenciennes Congress Center – a new facility in the north of France – offers something both complementary and different to existing facilities.
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