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Hangzhou, becoming an international meetings city
Summary:The ICCA rankings don’t lie. In 2014, Hangzhou was the third convention city for the fourth consecutive year among all mainland cities in China, just behind Beijing and Shanghai. In 2015, Hangzhou climbed up three places, a testament to the city’s positioning as an international meeting city.22nd Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Industry confirms support for ICC Sydney
Sub-Title:Associations back Australia’s premier new venueSummary:International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) is proving to be the destination of choice for leading business functions in the Asia Pacific region, with a raft of key national and international associations, including Meetings & Events Australia (MEA), backing the world class venue with major event bookings in 2017.18th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Shanghai – Strong as Ever
Summary:As we embark on the 21st century, Shanghai, the economic engine of China, is posed to challenge the established global economic order with its newfound supremacy.17th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
‘Worth its weight in gold’ – IMEX America 2016 applies a touch of alchemy to Association Focus program
Summary:IMEX America has completely reimagined the 2016 program and format of Association Focus, its unique education and networking event for association professionals.17th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Sarawak seizes 424 meetings in a decade of business events
Summary:The 8th Anak Sarawak Award ceremony, Sarawak’s flagship award for the Business Events (BE) sector and the first of its kind in Malaysia, launched a victory celebration early this month to mark the milestone of 10 Years of Business Events in Sarawak, and to honour a decade that saw Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) seize 424 events that encompass the arrival of almost 167 thousand delegates from around the world.17th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
UNEDESTINOS unites brazilian Convention Bureaux to promote destinations
Summary:Although the immense size of Brazil might suggest that its states adopt an independent stance and become involved with strategic actions that only serve regional peculiarities, Unedestinos took advantage of the very diversity of cultures and business possibilities to encourage union and a shared vision of how to market destinations and come up with initiatives that can be replicated, encouraged and expanded to include other markets.16th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
TCEB launches TIME 2016 to promote meetings and incentives travel
Summary:The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has launched the first Thailand Incentive & Meeting Exchange 2016 programme or TIME 2016, offering the MICE industry a new platform for knowledge exchange and business negotiations.16th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
CTICC East on track for 2017 opening
Summary:After hosting a successful Cape Construction Expo 2016 last week, the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is proud to announce that it is on track to open its CTICC East expansion in 2017.16th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Montreal's New Event Space - Au Sommet Place Ville Marie
Summary:Montreal is ready to welcome its visitors in a new unique space in the heart of downtown. The new Au Sommet Place Ville Marie offers visitors an incomparable experience and extraordinary views of the city.12th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The number of green star hotels increased by 80% in Istanbul
Summary:The Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s Green Star Certification Program is encouraging more and more hotels in the city. The number of green star hotels are increasing constantly in Istanbul. In 2016, number of green star hotels increased by 80% compare to previous year.11th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Thailand, strengthening its MICE leadership position in Asia
Summary:Thailand Convention Bureau & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has taken a step forward in strengthening its position as a hub for business events in Asia by prominently featuring Chiang Rai – the Northernmost Province of Thailand, the origin of Lanna Culture and gateway to greater Mekong sub-region.11th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The Premios Platino, a big opening for the Punta del Este Convention and Exhibition Center
Summary:On July 24th, dozens of millions of people from all over the world, enjoyed the 3rd edition of the Premios Platino, the inaugural event of the Punta de Este Convention & Exhibition Center.11th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
New direct flights and opportunities between Adelaide and China
Summary:The South Australian Government has announced an agreement with China Southern Airlines that will see direct flights into Adelaide from Guangzhou 3 times per week commencing December 2016.11th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The ICE Kraków Congress Centre is set to make a difference
Summary:The ICE Kraków Congress Centre has received nearly a million PLN from European funds for the promotion of the Małopolska meeting industry.11th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Feeling competitive? Test your knowledge of Ireland in this True or False quiz!
Summary:Are you feeling competitive? Why not put your knowledge and your logic to the test with the Meet in Ireland True or False quiz?11th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Highlights of Chic Thai Style Hotels (Bangkok & Chiang Rai)
Summary:End of July 2016, MIM magazine was invited to a fam trip in Thailand where one of our members, Vivian Xu, could savour the chic style of the Thai hotels among other activities.10th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
HUNGEXPO Budapest - 2017 will be another record year hosting large international exhibitions and conferences
Summary:Budapest has been enjoying a growing popularity of large international association and corporate events, exhibitions. HUNGEXPO, the city’s largest multifunctional venue has taken its share of the growing MICE business.9th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Study reaffirms economic benefits of Hong Kong’s exhibition industry climb to HK$52.9 billion in 2014
Summary:Findings from the latest Economic Impact Study on the contribution of Hong Kong’s exhibition industry to the economy in 2014, released today, contained encouraging news for the industry and for Hong Kong.8th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre wins 2016 AIPC Apex Award for “Highest Client Rating Received by a Convention Centre”
Summary:A highlight of the 2016 Annual Conference of the International Association of Convention Centres (AIPC) held last week in Nantes, France was the presentation of the 2016 AIPC Apex Award made in recognition of the highest client rating received by a convention centre to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre of Australia.8th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
'27% of respondents said political elections have a significant influence on meetings and events' MPI reveals
Summary:Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has published its Meetings Outlook, 2016 Summer Edition. This special report indicates meeting and event industry projections remain solidly positive as planners and suppliers adapt and learn to thrive in the evolving seller’s market landscape.5th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Asia Super Team is Back!
Summary:Asia Super Team: The Almighty Player will run through October 7, 2016. The champion company will walk away with an attractive MICE tourism packages to Taiwan that is worth of 1.5 million New Taiwan Dollars.4th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Marriott Hotels debuts in Rotterdam
Summary:The debut of Marriott Hotels in Rotterdam marks a key moment in the development of the world port city. The hotel’s local area and commercial heart of the city, the Rotterdam Central District, has undergone significant change in recent years with the arrival of numerous international companies and extensive regeneration.4th Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Rwanda successfully hosts AU summit, calls for greater African unity
Summary:A rousing call for pan-African unity, solidarity and equality rang throughout the 27th African Union (AU) summit, which took place in the Rwandan capital Kigali on July 10-18, 2016.3rd Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Launch of the URBAN AGRICULTURE LAB of the Palais des Congrès de Montréal and of the VERTical project
Summary:The Palais des congrès de Montréal becomes the main showcase for experimentation and promotion of the technologies and techniques in urban farming in Québec by deploying the Urban Agriculture Lab of the Palais des congrès de Montréal1st Aug, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Europe teams together for Sports Events
Summary:The newly formed international association of event hosts is hoping to share by collaborating as a group when it comes to hosting sports events around the globe. The idea formed this spring in Lausanne during the City-to-City session at the SportAccord Convention.20th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Asia-Pacific Association of Communication Directors communication never sleeps
Summary:Pierre Goad, President of APACD and Group Head of Human Resources and Communications at HSBC, tells us more about promoting a pan-Asia-Pacific communication culture in an ever-globalising world.20th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Business, innovation, education – IMEX America 2016 is set to inspire
Summary:Strong demand from a multitude of new exhibitors and hosted buyer groups means that IMEX America 2016 offers ever more compelling opportunities to do business and network.19th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Thailand’s MICE industry - Spreading its wings across ASEAN
Summary:HQ Asia Pacific was lucky enough to catch up with TCEB President Nopparat Maythaveekulchai to talk about the current state of the MICE industry in Thailand and what he thinks the future might hold.19th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Nantes & La Cité
Sub-Title:Count on them when meeting in FranceSummary:Nantes is indeed a vibrant, culturally booming second-tier city, with a lot of assets when it comes to hosting associations.19th Jul, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
LNG18 - Teamwork and proximity to Asia play a key role in a return to Australia
Summary:The LNG18 conference ran in Perth 11-15 April, 2016 solidifying recognition for Australia’s key position as a global supplier and a key LNG exporting country. Australia, through the Australian Gas Industry Trust (AGIT) and Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA), was the host country for LNG18.18th Jul, 2016Category:
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