Vienna Convention Bureau joins IAPCO destination network
The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) has announced a new two-year Destination Partnership with Meeting Destination Vienna, represented by the Vienna Convention Bureau, commencing January 1, 2026.
The partnership aims to bridge the gap between senior destination...
UFI releases the 2025 edition of the annual World Map of Exhibition Venues
The global exhibition industry is undergoing a significant geographic shift, with the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region solidifying its lead in total venue capacity, according to the 2025 edition of the World Map of Exhibition Venues...
ICCA and EarthCheck form partnership to drive business events sustainability
ICCA has formalised a two-year sustainability partnership, naming EarthCheck as its official sustainability partner, with the goal of embedding best practices, reducing environmental impact, and empowering its global network to take meaningful action toward...
Tasmania secures major MICE boost with Macquarie Point Stadium approval
Tasmania's capacity to attract major national and international business events is set for a significant expansion following the Tasmanian Legislative Council's approval of the Macquarie Point Stadium project.
This decision paves the way for construction...
Macau to host key ICCA forums next year
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has announced that the Macao Association of Convention, Exhibition & Tourism Sectors (MACETS) will host two major regional events in October 2026.
These events are the ICCA Asia...
ICCA and Beijing Capital Group Exhibitions & Events launch CIBEP programme in China
ICCA has signed a landmark partnership agreement with Beijing Capital Group Exhibitions & Events to jointly develop and launch a new three-level professional education certification programme for China’s business events sector.
The Certified International Business...
MyCEB and Marriott forge strategic partnership to boost global MICE reach
The Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Marriott International Malaysia.
The partnership aligns with MyCEB’s 2026 strategic plan, BE Malaysia Go Global: Unlocking New Markets, which...
Wong Hong takes helm as director general of AAPA
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has appointed Wong Hong as director general, effective April 1, 2026, following the decision of current director general Subhas Menon to step down after leading the Association...
