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Tshwane, a booming contender for Association Meetings
Summary:For the first time in history, Tshwane has made the famous ICCA rankings, the annual list of the world’s top cities for hosting international associations. One of the top 10 cities in Africa, Tshwane is ranked 254 – up from 284 compared to 2014 – a testament to the city wanting to be a key player in the meetings industry.20th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Chile will host the most important business tourism fair in Latin America
Summary:Chile Undersecretary of Tourism, Javiera Montes, along with FIEXPO’s Director, Sergio Baritussio, signed an agreement that confirms the development of the event in Chile throughout 2017, 2018 and 2019.20th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Melbourne to host Meeting of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists
Summary: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, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Celebrity chefs cooking up great corporate events
Summary:The participation of celebrity chefs in corporate events is increasingly becoming a key element of their success.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Sofitel opens hotels in the North of Morocco
Summary:The Sofitel Tamuda Bay Beach & Spa was officially inaugurated on May 26 2016.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Why it's important to be a Good Country
Summary:The Good Country index talks about a country’s altruism, willingness to share, its net positive contribution to the greater good of the human race.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Women Deliver Congress, A Feminine Powerhouse
Summary:On the occasion of the 4th Women Deliver Congress, which aims to improve women’s and girls’ health, rights and well-being globally, almost 6,000 women and men from all over the world came together in the Danish capital.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Read Headquarters - June 2016 now
Summary:In this issue of Headquarters: how associations can work better with destinations, a feature on France, an interview with Jan Tonkin as the new IAPCO president, a new section "Association Insights" by Mark Levin, the second piece of our EXPO series, an association profile of Efma... and much more.10th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Find out why there is nothing like Australia for your next conference
Summary: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, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Protea hotels continues expansion on the African continent: 1st Protea Hotel in Botswana
Summary:Protea Hotels today announced the signing of agreements for the development of its first hotel in Botswana, the ninth country in Africa in which the brand will have a presence.9th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Global DMC Partners announces 3rd Annual Connection in Dominican Republic
Summary:Global DMC Partners, the meeting professional’s one worldwide solution for global event success, announces today that 200 attendees will attend the 2016 Global DMC Partners Connection at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana, Dominican Republic from June 23-26.9th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Global association meeting experts share insights at 1st ICCA Middle East Int'l Meetings Forum in Dubai
Summary:The forum attracted more than 180 regional and global meeting experts plus association meeting planners. The new ICCA Middle East Forum marks the start of an annual education programme leading to the 2018 ICCA Congress in Dubai.9th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The meetings virus has reached Kenya
Summary:For the first time in African history the meetings virus seems to be spreading around in pandemic proportions. Like many other South African and East African countries, Kenya has proven that it is capable of running a successful tourism industry.9th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Major pig veterinary congress opens its doors in Dublin
Summary:Today marks the beginning of the world’s premier pig health conference. Dublin will extend a warm welcome to nearly 3,500 pig health experts and practitioners to its shores, where the 24th International Pig Veterinary Congress & the 8th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management (IPVS & ESPHM) will take place7th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Meet Puerto Rico reports increase in meetings and conventions business booked despite Zika
Summary:Puerto Rico’s group business closes off what has come to be known as the initial Zika period (March to May), very much open for business, with 57 new booked pieces of business including events, conferences, annual meetings and sports activities from now through 2017.7th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
visit.brussels announces new Association Bureau
Summary:The goal of visit.brussels' new Association Bureau is to further improve the support available to international associations and to consolidate the global role of the Region in the work of these associations.7th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
The European Association Summit strengthens its credibility
Summary:The European Association Summit (EAS), during which international associations exchange information, share knowledge, and network, held its 4th edition from 31 May through 2 June 2016 in Brussels, at SQUARE-BRUSSELS MEETING CENTRE.6th Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
One week to go until World's leading business festival opens at Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Summary:Exhibition Centre Liverpool is preparing to open its doors for the world’s leading business event when the International Festival for Business (IFB) arrives in the city.6th Jun, 2016Category: - Image:
Dedicated Association Meetings Education at The Meetings Show
Summary:The Meetings Show features a comprehensive education programme with a stream dedicated to those working within the association sector.3rd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Why choose France for your next Congress or Event?
Summary:France is ranked 5th in the most recent ICCA ratings (International Congress and Convention Associations) hosting 522 international conferences and conventions. These encouraging statistics fortify France’s position as a destination where innovation inspires business.3rd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
'Sprout to be Brussels' aims to conquer the Belgian capital
Summary:Various campaigns have been launched - or are about to be set up - to boost the international and local image of Brussels, Flanders or Belgium.3rd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Tallinn's luxurious, new Hilton Hotel opens its doors
Summary:The meetings industry in Estonia received a major boost today with the much-anticipated opening Hilton Tallinn Park, a 202-room, business-class hotel in central Tallinn.2nd Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
SITE Global Conference will be ‘Connecting Worlds’ in Panama
Sub-Title:Registration is now open!Summary:Taking place 5-7 November at the Westin Playa Bonita in Panama City, the conference will feature educational and experiential learning opportunities for incentive travel professionals at every stage of their careers.1st Jun, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
EICC, first Scottish business and one of Europe’s first organisations to gain international Quality and Environmental Standards
Summary:The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has become one of the first organisations in Europe to gain the recently established Quality and Environmental Standards - ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 - that replace the historic international standards that are due to be phased out by the transition deadline in 2018.31st May, 2016Category: - Image:
The Meetings Industry states its position on terrorism incidents
Summary:The Joint Meetings Industry Council has released a statement regarding the reaction of Meetings Industry leaders to recent terrorism incidents and the position the industry is encouraging in terms of responding to their potential effects on ongoing event activities.31st May, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
HQ Profile: Efma
Sub-Title:Thriving in a constantly evolving digitalized worldSummary:Efma promotes innovation in retail finance by fostering debate and discussion among peers supported by a robust array of information services and numerous opportunities for direct encounters. Karine Coutinho, Deputy Managing Director, explains how the organisation operates.31st May, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Haliç Congress Center hosted 24th International Congress on Thrombosis
Summary:24th International Congress on Thrombosis took place with a great success at Haliç Congress Center in Istanbul, Turkey on May 4-7, 2016.30th May, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
6,000 rotarians walk for peace in downtown Seoul
Summary: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, 2016Category: - Image:
Global Association Hubs Partnership to introduce three key developments to support associations
Summary:Following the launch of the Global Association Hub Partnership (GAHP) in October 2015, the Partners are announcing three key developments to support their plans to help associations grow and expand internationally.27th May, 2016Category: - Magazine:Image:
Oostende Convention Bureau launches new website
Summary:The Oostende Convention Bureau has just launched a newly designed website, a professional showcase of the meeting facilities and opportunities in Oostende, revamped for easier access to all necessary information for planners.26th May, 2016Category:
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