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    The Meeting Media Group Foundation

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    Helping emerging countries deliver professional meeting services
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    Continuous education is of paramount importance in our industry. The problem is that trainings can be pricey. That’s why the publisher of Headquarters, MIM Europe Magazine and www.meetingmediagroup.com recently launched the Meeting Media Group Foundation.
    12th May, 2015
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    ICCA 2014 statistics released: Paris remains number one city, USA top country

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    ICCA’s eagerly awaited annual statistics on the number of rotating international association meetings hosted by countries and cities show few major shocks.
    11th May, 2015
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    Firenze Convention Bureau presents its new website

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    The new Florence Convention Bureau website has been launched. The main innovations are the new layout that improves usability and the new approach to the presentation of Members’ competencies. The new website has been realized by a member of the Florence Convention Bureau, Uplink Web Agency specialized in providing web services.
    11th May, 2015
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    The Convention Centre Dublin to Host ICANN 54

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    Between 18-22 October this year, Dublin will be buzzing as the global Internet community descends on it in full force. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), in partnership with the local Ireland host, the Internet Neutral Exchange Association Limited (INEX), will hold its 54th public meeting, ICANN 54, at The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD).
    8th May, 2015
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    Associations converge to Lausanne for ACIE2015

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    Lausanne welcomed international associations from around the world for the International and European Associations Congress 2015, held at the Swiss Tech Convention Center on May 5-7.
    8th May, 2015
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    Iconic hotel nhow Amsterdam RAI will enrich the skyline of Zuidas Amsterdam

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    The City of Amsterdam and Amsterdam RAI have announced the winner of the tender for the RAI Hotel. The winner is the innovative concept nhow presented by NH Hotel Group. The hotel is being developed by COD and designed by OMA, founded by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas.
    8th May, 2015
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    Leading associations and PCOs working in partnership with ESAE to deliver high level content

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    In its third year, the Association Meetings Conference is held on the eve of The Meetings Show, and is free to attend for those attending The Meetings Show as hosted buyers.
    7th May, 2015
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    Headquarters Europe #65 (May 2015) is out !

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    In this issue: the latest news about SkyTeam and The Meetings Show, a profile of the European Association for International Education, a feature on associations and cross-sector partnerships, and destination updates about Florence, Riga, Glasgow, Thailand, Macao, Oman, Kaohsiung in Taiwan... and much more.
    4th May, 2015
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    ASAE hosted successful Great Ideas conference in Hong Kong

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    ASAE expanded its Great Ideas Conference this year and hosted its first international event in Hong Kong from March 22-24. ASAE’s Great Ideas in Association Management Conference, Asia-Pacific had 176 participants from 16 countries, with 83 percent buyers (association staff) and 17 percent sellers (industry partners).
    4th May, 2015
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    The events industry needs more creative thinkers

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    Just 39 per cent of event planners are creative thinkers despite the majority believing they have a creative approach to their work, according to new research released today by London & Partners.
    30th Apr, 2015
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    HeadQuarters & MIM Europe: brand new website and contact details!

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    After a complete redesign, our new website offers our readers a wide range of new digital services.
    28th Apr, 2015
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    VGF gives new meaning to

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    In order to encourage organisers of international multi-day conferences to choose Holland as their destination, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, NBTC Holland Marketing, and some twenty partners from the convention industry set up the Pre-financing & Guarantee Fund (VGF) in the late 1980s. The VGF fund helps conference organisers to cover pre-conference expenses, and other financial risks.
    28th Apr, 2015
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    Ashfield Meetings & Events Retained By Astellas Europe

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    Ashfield Meetings & Events has announced that it has been retained as the sole event management supplier by Astellas EMEA Operations.
    20th Apr, 2015
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    Switzerland Tourism launches new tool «Online Meeting Planner»

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    Switzerland tourism launches a new tool for organisers of business meetings: an Online Meeting Planner on MySwitzerland.com/meetingplanner.
    17th Apr, 2015
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    Conference delegates surge into Brisbane

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    Brisbane is exceeding expectations as a conference destination as two of the city’s major upcoming international business events report surging delegate numbers.
    14th Apr, 2015
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    Palais des congrès de Montréal awarded international gold certification

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    The Palais des congrès de Montréal has earned the highest level of quality certification attributable to convention centres. The AIPC Gold Quality Standards international certification confirms the Palais’ leadership in business tourism.
    13th Apr, 2015
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    MIM Europe #128 (April 2015) is out !

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    The latest edition of MIM Europe Magazine includes the latest insights from EUMA, the European Management Assistants Associtation, ECM, European Cities Marketing, SITE... and much more.
    9th Apr, 2015
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    Congress travel in Finland grows despite overall decline

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    Finland Convention Bureau (FCB), a part of Finpro, supports the organisation of international congresses in Finland. The past year was the best congress year in Finnish history, with growth in the field persisting for years.
    7th Apr, 2015
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    Headquarters Asia-Pacific #21 (March 2015) is out !

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    In this issue of HQ Asia-Pacific: a focus on the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR), the UIA Association Round Tables, an interview of Jeannie Lim, of the Singapore Exhibition & Convention Bureau, and some useful destination updates.
    20th Mar, 2015
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    Copenhagen selected as destination for Europe’s largest fintech event

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    The world’s largest conference covering financial service innovations, Money 20/20, has chosen Copenhagen as the host city for the first European event taking place in 2016.
    18th Mar, 2015
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