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Indonesian corporates downsize, delay events as weak rupiah drives up costs

Indonesia’s business events industry is reporting thinner event pipelines as companies postpone events and tighten spending amid a weaker rupiah and geopolitical uncertainty. The rupiah...

Osaka plots MICE growth fuelled by Expo 2025 legacy

The Osaka Convention and Tourism Bureau (OCTB) has revealed ambitions to differentiate the city...

Tropical North Queensland targets NZ MICE market

Business Events Cairns & Great Barrier Reef has concluded its first-ever business events mission...

IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific 2026 expands conference lineup

IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific 2026 has expanded its education programme for their upcoming...

W Singapore – Sentosa Cove reimagines corporate ROI post-refurbishment

W Singapore – Sentosa Cove has completed a property-wide refurbishment, introducing wellness and marine...

Q&A

Executive general manager of industry and business events at Tourism Australia, Sally Cope, outlines a strategy focused on regional dispersal and product narrative, while fresh data reveals robust international demand, a resilient pipeline, and an industry leaning heavily into a Team Australia approach
Duty of care is a non-transferable legal obligation, yet many organisations continue to treat event safety as a mere procurement decision. Tony Ridley, chief security and risk advisor at EMA Global, explains why company leaders and event planners must realign their metrics and treat attendee safety as a binary, documented test

Technology

EventsAir introduces AI assistants for event planners

EventsAir has launched Air Intelligence, a new suite of AI-powered assistants designed to streamline event planning and enhance the attendee experience. The tool integrates real-time...

EventsAir introduces Air Intelligence

EventsAir has launched Air Intelligence, a suite of AI-powered assistants designed to replace manual...

Jublia launches AI chatbots for event websites and public users

AI-powered event technology provider, Jublia, has launched Ask Judy AI in Public Mode, an...

New technology is reshaping attendee experiences, but inclusivity and data protection...

Augmented and mixed reality (AR and MR) are set to revolutionise the business events...

Intelligence

The meetings and events industry has stabilised after years of disruption, but professionals now face intense cost pressures and rising demands for measurable value,...
Nearly one-third of companies using a corporate online booking tool (OBT) report that 20% or more of travel spend is booked outside the approved...

Relationship and reputation matter most in DMC selection: SITE survey

New research from the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) reveals that human relationships...

Secure Wi-Fi, better acoustics, and less alcohol: IACC report captures shifting...

The global meetings sector is investing heavily in experience, connectivity, and sustainability, while continuing...

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Satellite cities

Improved connectivity and new hotel inventory are transforming Greater Jakarta’s townships into business events hubs

Blockbuster alignment

Hong Kong is strategically anchoring major international conventions and exhibitions to its vibrant calendar of mega lifestyle events

Eventful flavours Part 2

From show kitchens and 3D projection mapping to hyper-local sourcing and brain food, creative innovation is reshaping every bite of corporate event catering

Eventful flavours Part 1

From show kitchens and 3D projection mapping to hyper-local sourcing and brain food, creative innovation is reshaping every bite of corporate event catering

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