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MCEC lights up for Starlight
Summary:In a night that made a lasting impact on the 550 guests in attendance, the Starlight Five Chefs Dinner, proudly sponsored and hosted by Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), raised vital funds to support the Starlight Children’s Foundation (Starlight).17th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
New Zealand welcoming more conferences than ever
Summary:New Zealand’s popularity is growing as a destination for hosting international conferences. New data from the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) ranks New Zealand 46th in the world as a conference destination, up five places on 2017, and 12th in the Asia Pacific region.16th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Meetings & Exhibitions Hong Kong Gears Up for a New Tourism Era at IMEX Frankfurt 2019
Summary:At IMEX Frankfurt 2019, Meetings & Exhibitions Hong Kong (MEHK) will highlight a new era of opportunity for MICE planners through the city’s latest product offerings, enhanced connectivity, new experiences and new MICE privileges of the Hong Kong Rewards! programme, all designed to allure meeting planners into choosing Hong Kong as their next destination.9th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
ICC Sydney - Leadership in Action
Summary:Now in its third year of operation, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) is determined to keep growing its success story, all underpinned by its commitment to legacy. With 1,300 national and international events confirmed up until 2030, a delegate satisfaction rate of 99%, a client rate of 97% and a staff retention rate of 93%, there is certainly no slowing down for ICC Sydney.9th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Brisbane – Australia’s New World City
Summary:During HQ’s visit to AIME 2019, we indulged in coffee and tasty brownies as Juliet Alabaster (General Manager, Business Events at Brisbane Marketing) updated us on Brisbane’s success story, latest developments and wins.9th May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Experienced Hotel Executive Appointed As New Gm At Darwin Convention Centre
Summary:An executive with extensive experience in international hotels, the professional services industry and law has been appointed the new General Manager of the Darwin Convention Centre.2nd May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Length and breadth of New Zealand’s event experiences on show at MEETINGS 2019
Summary:The business events industry will be out in force for MEETINGS 2019 in Auckland this month, the year’s largest New Zealand-wide showcase of regions, venues and suppliers.2nd May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
All eyes on Brisbane for international orthoptic congress
Summary:The focus will be on global eye health care at the recently confirmed Congress of the International Orthoptic Association (IOA) to be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) in June 2024.2nd May, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Myceb Brings New Deal To China To Further Uphold Malaysia’s Status As Asia’s Business Events Hub
Summary:MyCEB in China once again to stake its claim as a major player in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world today: the business events sector.12th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
ICC Sydney and PCOs Come Together at Second Annual Roundtable
Sub-Title:Australia’s premier convention, entertainment and exhibition venue hosts immersive two-day eventSummary:Professional conference organisers (PCOs) from across the country have come together at International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) for the second annual industry update and roundtable to promote open dialogue, peer-to-peer collaboration and leadership in action.12th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Connections to make Japan debut with 2020 Tokyo event
Summary:Global networking and events specialist Connections will hold its inaugural Japanese event in Tokyo in February 2020.11th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
MyCEB gearing up for the 9th China Roadshow in April
Summary:Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), an agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MoTAC) together with 29 industry partners are gearing up for the upcoming annual roadshow to China, in April this year. Targeting meeting planners and incentive agents, MyCEB's 9th annual roadshow will cover four cities namely Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu and into a new city, Shenzhen.4th Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Penang to Host ICCA Asia Pacific Chapter Inaugural Summit 2019
Summary:Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is proud to share that Penang has been selected as the host city for inaugural ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) Asia Pacific Chapter Summit 2019, to be held from 5 – 6 December.1st Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
JAPAN - Let New Ideas Find You (Part 2/2)
Summary:Japan is a fascinating destination to meet – where world-leading scientific and industrial knowledge, blend in harmony with unique customs of 47 prefectures to create diverse possibilities with meaningful cultural experiences. Hosted by Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO), Meet Japan 2019 (February 24th – March 1st) was a thoughtfully coordinated opportunity to experience the high-quality MICE offerings and Japanese spirit of heart-warming hospitality.1st Apr, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Hangzhou promotes itself as the New-economy MICE destination for Singapore's buyers
Summary:A roadshow with the aim of promoting Hangzhou as the destination for conferences aimed at 'new economy' industries was held at Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel on March 20.29th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
JAPAN - Let New Ideas Find You (Part 1/2)
Summary:Japan is a fascinating destination to meet – where world-leading scientific and industrial knowledge, blend in harmony with unique customs of 47 prefectures to create diverse possibilities with meaningful cultural experiences. Hosted by Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO), Meet Japan 2019 (February 24th – March 1st) was a thoughtfully coordinated opportunity to experience the high-quality MICE offerings and Japanese spirit of heart-warming hospitality.27th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Australia’s happiest animal gets a visit from Chris Hemsworth
Summary:Just in time for World Happiness Day (20th March), Australia’s happiest marsupial, the quokka, stopped to pose for a selfie with Tourism Australia’s Global Ambassador, Chris Hemsworth. The two also shared a somewhat romantic moment with a bite to eat.21st Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
PCEB reports Business Events Penang achievement of RM1.313 billion in estimated economic impact for year 2018, 31% increase from
Summary:George Town, Penang – Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) today announced that the Business Events Penang industry had achieved an Estimated Economic Impact (EEI) of RM 1,312,897,291 for the year 2018, a 31% increase from 2017.21st Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Conventions boom: TCEB highlights Thailand in bid to attract more international conferences
Summary:TCEB unveiled recent statistics indicating that Thailand’s conventions sector continues to grow with rising numbers of conferences in broader areas such as technologies and startups following trends in the global business. The bureau also reported that Thailand is ranked No. 1 destination in ASEAN for hosting largest numbers of conferences according to a recent international ranking conducted by ICCA. These results underscored Thailand as a leading destination for business events trusted by international associations while TCEB emphasised that the bureau will continue to prompt the Thai industries to host more international conventions.11th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
30th AACB conference embraces whole-of-industry
Summary:The Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) launched the annual conference themed Customer Experience: Laneways to Success to be held in Melbourne, 18-20 September 2019.7th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
ICC Sydney Sweeps Up At Industry Awards Night
Summary:In a local industry triumph, International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) took home three awards overnight at the Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) NSW Awards.4th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
AIME’s Reimagined Vision Delivers a Successful 2019 Event
Summary:Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) 2019, held last week in Melbourne (February 18 – 20), has successfully delivered a refreshed industry event, with the new format driving strong inroads for AIMEs in the years to come.4th Mar, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Malaysia returns to AIME 2019 gearing up for Visit Malaysia 2020
Summary:To continue promoting Malaysia as the preferred business events destination internationally, Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), an agency under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) together with 13 industry partners ranging from hotels, state bureaus and convention centres is participating in the leading exhibition for the meetings, incentives and events industry, Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME) from 18 - 20 February 2019 at Melbourne, Australia.28th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
ICC Sydney Outperforms Targets as Annual Delegate Spend Increases to A$820 Million
Summary:Australia's premier convention, exhibition and entertainment venue exceeds economic goals while deepening its community impact27th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Association Leaders Invited to Discuss Global Future for Associations
Summary:Leaders of professional and trade associations from across India are being invited to shape the future this August as registration opens for the 2019 India Association Congress.27th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Melbourne lands the largest conference ever for Victoria, Rotary International Convention 2023
Summary:Melbourne has been chosen as the host city for the 2023 Rotary International Convention, a massive gathering expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors.25th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Leadership in Action Delivers Continued Success for ICC Sydney
Summary:Australia's premier convention, exhibition and entertainment venue surpasses financial goals, delivers success for its customers and extraordinary opportunities for its people and community25th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Chef David Pugh takes over the helm at BCEC
Summary:Leading Australian Chef and one of the architects of Brisbane's fine dining scene, David Pugh, has been appointed to the role of Executive Chef at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) to continue the Centre's strong award-winning reputation in venue catering and special events.25th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
Big returns for ‘libraries of life’ conference
Summary:The 33rd annual meeting of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) and the Biodiversity Information Standards community (Taxonomic Database Working Group - TDWG) met together for the first time.25th Feb, 2019Category: - Magazine:Image:
MCEC remains Australia’s leading sustainable events destination
Summary:Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) continues to build on its sustainability credentials with a range of initiatives delivering great outcomes for the venue.25th Feb, 2019Category:
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