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Middle East braces for backlog of postponed events

A wave of postponed conferences and exhibitions is creating one of the busiest event calendars the region has seen in years.

Middle East braces for backlog of postponed events
APAC's business events recovery: Delayed but not derailed
APAC's business events recovery: Delayed but not derailed
That's the Q2 sentiments from Events Industry Council’s Global Business Events Barometer survey. Will things pick up in Q3?
By Brad Foster | September 27, 2022
How easy is it to plan a sustainable congress?
How easy is it to plan a sustainable congress?
The bulk of a congress's carbon footprint typically comes from flights, but it's not feasible to stop flying in delegates.
By Matt Grey and Mark Handforth | September 27, 2022
Top 30 cities that can infuse culture into your next event
Top 30 cities that can infuse culture into your next event
These destinations offer more possibilities for planners to integrate cultural experiences into their events.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2022
Amari brings Thai hospitality to Kuala Lumpur
Amari brings Thai hospitality to Kuala Lumpur
The 252-key Amari Kuala Lumpur features a 220sqm ballroom and various flexible meeting and event spaces.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2022
JW Marriott reimagines beachfront resort in Khao Lak
JW Marriott reimagines beachfront resort in Khao Lak
A recent makeover sees the launch of a large-scale MICE space, new dining outlets, and additional 127 rooms and villas.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 27, 2022
Global space congress blasts off to Sydney
Global space congress blasts off to Sydney
Sydney will host the International Astronautical Congress in 2025, the second city in Australia to host the event in eight years.
By James Lancaster | September 27, 2022
Pandemic walls are coming down in East Asia
Pandemic walls are coming down in East Asia
Japan will fully reopen in mid October, while Taiwan and Hong Kong end mandatory hotel quarantines.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 23, 2022
New Zealand's ready for a good rumble
New Zealand's ready for a good rumble
With a new crop of hotels and purpose-built events venues, New Zealand is 100% battle-ready for MICE business.
By Brad Foster | September 23, 2022
Meeting planners are getting their mojo back
Meeting planners are getting their mojo back
Despite rising costs, North American meeting planners are increasingly optimistic about the recovery of events.
By James Lancaster | September 23, 2022
Something special is brewing at Citadines
Something special is brewing at Citadines
Coffee culture comes with the brand refresh of Ascott's Citadines aparthotel collection.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 23, 2022
Vietnam is ready for travel action
Vietnam is ready for travel action
Strong turnout at ITE HCMC a sign of growing confidence in Vietnam as a tourism and MICE destination.
By Vincent Vichit-Vadakan | September 23, 2022
Thailand powers up for engineering events
Thailand powers up for engineering events
These engineering conferences will rotate around a trio of cities in Thailand over the next three years.
By James Lancaster | September 23, 2022
Malaysia goes on path for CEM
Malaysia goes on path for CEM
First CEM courses by IAEE in Malaysia will kick off end October.
By Meetings & Conventions Asia | September 23, 2022
It's time to go wild about meetings
It's time to go wild about meetings
In Sabah and Sarawak, meeting groups and incentive travel attendees can mix a little bit of business with a whole lot of pleasure.
By Brad Foster | September 20, 2022
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