Konica Minolta is The Proud Sponsor for The 10th Asian Financial Services Congress this year

Mar 02, 2014

The company is one of the Thought Leadership Partners for the event and its Regional Marketing Manager presented on Business Innovation and Optimisation at the event....more >>

WTM 2014 stands are filling up fast

Mar 02, 2014

World Travel Market 2014, the leading global event for the travel industry, is poised to be the biggest and best yet with almost half of the exhibition floor space already reserved....more >>

UNWTO and CTO partner to advance tourism in the region

Mar 02, 2014

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their collaboration in promoting the tourism sector in the region as a key driver of sustainable development (Nassau, Bahamas, 19 February 2014)....more >>

Celebrities attend opening of world’s leading travel trade show

Mar 02, 2014

Federal Economics and Energy Minister Sigmar Gabriel to speak at the opening ceremony of ITB Berlin – Spectacular programme of shows by Mexico, the partner country – First ITB Summit features discussions and papers on omni-channel marketing ...more >>

MooveTeam to showcase Google Glass™ at WTM Latin America

Mar 02, 2014

World Travel Market Latin America 2014, the leading global event for the Latin American travel industry, will be displaying Google Glass thanks to first time exhibitor MooveTeam....more >>

Extensive 2014 Online Marketing Plan for TCEB, Provides Private Sector with Innovative MICE Tools

Mar 02, 2014

Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) has announced its online marketing strategy and outreach program targeting MICE markets worldwide. Also, in line with the innovative initiatives was the development of the state-of-the-art website which will be shown in five languages. ...more >>

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre 'Rocks' Australia Day Reception

Feb 25, 2014

The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) has once again pulled off a successful Australia Day reception, this time with the latest in digital lighting and an enhanced culinary presentation to ensure the over 1,000 guests had their ‘socks rocked off’!...more >>

IBTM Africa confirms keynote speaker

Feb 24, 2014

BTM Africa which is set to take place from 28 – 30th of April in Cape Town will kick off the event with the IBTM Africa Forum, where Alex Granger will deliver his keynote session, ‘MOMENTS OF TRUTH – Business thinking and DOING!’. ...more >>

Record number of business meetings held in Gdansk & Region

Feb 21, 2014

Over 7 000 business meetings were held in Gdansk & Region in 2013. That is 2 000 more than in 2012. It is a great success of local industry and Gdansk Convention Bureau/Gdansk Tourist Organisation....more >>

“Supercities” lead the charge in global hotel room rate rises

Feb 21, 2014

Hotel room rate rises around the world are being led by “supercities” rather than national trends, according to the latest Hotel Survey from award-winning international corporate services company, Hogg Robinson Group (HRG). ...more >>

New tourist sign at Baltic Sea Motorway A20

Feb 21, 2014

Christian Pegel - Minister of Energy, Infrastructure and Regional Development of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania - revealed a new tourist sign for the Peenemünde Historical-Technical Museum on the Baltic Sea Motorway A20 along with Michael Gericke, Managing Director of the museum (left to right)....more >>

Focus on Cruises for Incentive Travel

Feb 20, 2014

Site International Foundation, in cooperation with the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the results of its latest Site Index study, Focus on Cruises for Incentive Travel....more >>

MICE-Contact Career News: GBTA Announces New Director Of Operations for Southern Africa

Feb 20, 2014

The Global Business Travel Association Southern Africa (GBTA SA) the voice of the global business travel industry today announced the appointment of Mr Jim Weighell as its Director of Operations for Southern Africa.

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PCMA and SACEOS Collaborate on Meetings Industry Education

Feb 20, 2014

The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) and Singapore Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (SACEOS) announced a partnership to help advance the Meetings, Incentive, Exhibition and Convention (MICE) Industry by collaborating on education and certification....more >>

Cambodia to Host its First Ever PATA Travel Mart

Feb 20, 2014

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) will hold the 37th PATA Travel Mart 2014, September 17-19 at Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Centre, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the “Kingdom of Wonder.” The Mart is being hosted by the Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia....more >>

AIBTM and IAEE Renew Strategic Partnership to offer Hosted Buyer Program and Education

Feb 20, 2014

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events™ (IAEE) and the Americas Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (AIBTM) announced a renewed partnership to offer a Hosted Buyer programme for IAEE members to attend the event as well as an education session in the AIBTM Learning Theatre to be held 10th – 12th of June in Orlando, Florida....more >>

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Hosts Record Number of Events In 2013

Feb 20, 2014

The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) hosted 1,565 events in 2013, a 9% increase on the 1,442 in 2012 and the highest number ever held in a calendar year since opening in June 2005....more >>

Saudi to invest $ 30.9 billion in tourism over next decade

Feb 20, 2014

The annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) roadshow arrives in Riyadh today (Tuesday 18 February) to deliver a presentation at the offices of the Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities, to Saudi participants at this year’s exhibition. ...more >>

Stage for presentations in the ITB cinema to win

Feb 18, 2014

More than 1,000 films from 42 countries are in the last 10 years involved in the film print and multi-media competition “The Golden Citygate”. ...more >>

Inspiration for social responsibility and the next travel adventure

Feb 18, 2014

More than 130 exhibitors with information on sustainable tourism, adventure travel and youth trips in Hall 4.1 at ITB Berlin – newcomers from Greenland, New Zealand and Jordan – 9th Pow-wow for tourism professional with lectures on socially responsible tourism on two stages ...more >>