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    Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre vote number 1 in the world

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    Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) has been named as the World’s Best Convention Centre for 2016. The announcement was made at the Annual General Assembly of the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC) in Nantes, France.
    8th Jul, 2016
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    South Asian Diaspora Convention 2016

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    Growth through Interaction – The South Asian Opportunity
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    Despite volatility in global markets, South Asia continues to be on a growth trajectory and is the fastest-growing region in the world, with economic growth forecasted by the World Bank to gradually accelerate from 7.1 percent in 2016 to 7.3 percent in 2017.
    28th Jun, 2016
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    New riverbank development enhances connectivity & accessibility in Adelaide

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    The $6bn redevelopment of the Adelaide Riverbank precinct which includes the Bio-Medical City, Adelaide Convention Centre and Adelaide Oval projects is about to enter its next phase with works to commence in August on the 25,000sq metre Festival Plaza development (which includes two key private projects).
    22nd Jun, 2016
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    Melbourne to host Meeting of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists

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    The 2020 Meeting of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT 2020) will take place in Melbourne in October 2020 at the award winning Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).
    20th Jun, 2016
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    Find out why there is nothing like Australia for your next conference

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    Australia is a place where big landscapes inspire big thinking. Where innovation and a can-do attitude filter through all walks of life, from event delivery to medical breakthroughs.
    10th Jun, 2016
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    6,000 rotarians walk for peace in downtown Seoul

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    6,000 Rotarians from 160 countries, many dressed in the traditional garb of their home countries, gathered in Seoul’s City Hall Plaza on the early morning of May 28 to kick off the 2016 Rotary International Seoul Convention’s first official event, the 3K Walk for Peace.
    30th May, 2016
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    Korea welcomes the Rotary’s Centennial Celebration in 2016

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    The Rotary’s centennial celebration for its 1.2 million Rotary members worldwide will take place in Seoul, Korea from this Saturday 28th May – 1st June 2016.
    25th May, 2016
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    Non-profits assessing impact of China’s foreign NGO law

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    What are the practical implications of China’s new law regulating foreign nongovernmental organizations operating in the country? The final version of the legislation clarified some issues but left many murky. A legal alert from a firm with expertise in association law has offered some guidance.
    13th May, 2016
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    Sydney, redefining global best practice in the management of its business events strategy

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    This six-part video series viewers join capital Business Events Sydney’s (BESydney) International Advisory Board (IAB) as they experience the newest experiences that Sydney has to offer.
    11th May, 2016
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    G20 looks east - Hangzhou gears up to host 2016 G20 Summit

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    It has been more than a decade since the government of Hangzhou set the goal of turning the Zhejiang Province capital into an international meetings hub. With the news of G20 combined with the announcement that Hangzhou will host the 2022 Asian Games, the city is poised to take its place on the world stage.
    10th May, 2016
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    Raising professionalism of Business Events in Sarawak

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    Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) intends to raise Sarawak's Business Events sector to international frontiers of competitiveness with a series of educational workshops through its national BESarawak campaign.
    13th Apr, 2016
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    HAP Association Profile - Asia-Pacific Association for Fiduciary Studies (APAFS)

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    A continued expansion of educational efforts
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    The Asia Pacific Association for Fiduciary Studies ("APAFS”) is dedicated to helping fiduciaries to gather, grow, and protect assets being managed, by providing the education to make better investment and business decisions.
    12th Apr, 2016
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    Slew of prominent medical congresses in Singapore and Southeast Asia for the first time

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    Singapore will host several prominent medical congresses coming to Southeast Asia for the first time – two of these events are also making their Asian debuts. These events are tipped to bring in approximately 16,000 visitors and some $34 million in tourism receipts.
    8th Apr, 2016
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    Beyond business, conventions in Chiang Mai offer unique opportunities

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    All kinds of events are catered for in Chiang Mai, with knowledge areas covering a wide scope of topics, from biology and medical, to engineering, agriculture, energy, environment and natural resources
    5th Apr, 2016
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    Taiwan to host 2021 Rotary International Convention

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    Taipei was selected as the host city for the 2021 Rotary International Convention (RIC), an annually rotating global event. It is expected that 36,000 Rotarians, including over 10,000 global attendees, will join the Convention.
    5th Apr, 2016
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    Jan Tonkin, New Zealand industry leader, steps into IAPCO President role

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    Mrs. Jan Tonkin, managing director of Auckland-based The Conference Company, will take up the presidency of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO). Jan was elected at the Association's annual General Assembly in Cape Town in February, and takes over from outgoing President Michel Neijmann for a two-year term.
    5th Apr, 2016
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    The largest Asia Pacific liver conference took place in Tokyo

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    Over 4,200 experts in Hepatology from over 70 countries assembled in Tokyo for the 25th Conference of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL). Of these 4,200, two thirds were overseas participants.
    31st Mar, 2016
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    Seoul expands support for Business Events

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    Seoul has launched a new comprehensive support programme for business events. The package expands Seoul’s programmes further enhancing qualified business events at every level from the planning stage to final event.
    31st Mar, 2016
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    Malaysia continues to prove its strength in hosting international medical congresses

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    Malaysia continues to make inroads into the medical meetings and healthcare arena with the current win bid of the 18th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery (ASVS 2017) taking place in Kuala Lumpur, from 1 – 4 November 2017, with the topic “Mentoring the Modern Vascular Surgeon”.
    29th Mar, 2016
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    Adelaide Convention Centre’s new West Building marks its first year with 560 events

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    Adelaide Convention Centre’s new West Building has marked its first year of operation by hosting 560 events over the 12 months, including 76 conferences which took over all or most of the entire Centre.
    23rd Mar, 2016
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