This Week's Headlines

New Thai cabinet rolls out measures to stimulate the inbound MICE...

The recently inaugurated Thai government, led by prime minister Srettha Thavisin, has turned to the business events sector to drive tourism revenue, unveiling a...

New Zealand to host ICCASkills Hub in 2024

New Zealand will continue its work in supporting the professional development of the business...

Green energy powers Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has achieved a pioneering subscription to the...

Inaugural New Zealand Business Events Week kicks off

New Zealand's first Business Events Week launches today (September 18, 2023) with the Business...

BestCities welcomes Washington, DC to Global Alliance

BestCities Global Alliance has welcomed Washington, DC, as the 13th destination in its global...

Q&A

Sun rises on Goyang’s MICE ambitions

Peter Lee, managing director of Goyang CVB, is working to fulfil his dreams of turning the city into a prominent business events destination, where local industry professionals can learn from the world’s best and citizens appreciate the benefits of business events

Building a customer-centric culture

Mala Dorasamy, the CEO of Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), has been with the company since 2017, when she was first its director of marketing and sales, before assuming the helm in 2022. She talks about the changes in customer demand post-lockdown, and how the venue is adapting to these new requirements.

Event Technology

The Arinex Group introduces Arinex Live technology services

Australia-headquartered The Arinex Group has officially unveiled Arinex Live, which specialises in event management software, technical event direction, on-site production and experience, and post-event...

Interprefy further enhances speech translation solution

Multilingual meeting technology and services provider Interprefy has made improvements to its speech translation...

Interprefy takes AI speech translation solution to global AI summit

Following its release in April 2023, Interprefy Aivia, an artificial intelligence-powered (AI) Real-time Simultaneous...

Interprefy unveils next-generation AI event translator Aivia

Multilingual event technology and services provider Interprefy has unveiled Interprefy Aivia, the world’s first...

Perspectives

Intelligence

Incentive travel sector gains strength and momentum: IBTM World

IBTM World’s 2023 Incentive Travel Report indicates that the recovery of the incentive travel sector is going from strength to strength, with its global...

Increase in budgets, expansion of formats to shape events industry

The expansion of events across various formats, an increase in events budgets, and the continued focus on sustainability are some trends that will likely...

FCM India’s M&E revenue grows by more than 50% pre-Covid

FCM Travel India has reported a more than 50 per cent growth in the...

Global business travel industry spending to reach US$1.8 trillion by 2027:...

The global business travel industry has rebounded at a more accelerated rate than expected...

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Catch up with
Olinto Oliveira

For this young MCI Group general manager, all it took was a captivating gala dinner during his university days to ignite his passion for events

A new angle

New Zealand has evaluated and reimagined what it desires for the business events sector during its long border closure

Get busy in paradise

Putting destinations like Labuan Bajo in the limelight will uplift a city’s capabilities and spread business footfall around Indonesia

Work hard, play hard

By developing more leisure experiences, Macau is confident that its corporate visitors will also be enticed to stay longer

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