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- ISES New York turns 20
0 Comment(s) 09/07/2008 +0100 GMT
At the recent Annual Big Apple Awards Gala, the New York Metro Chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES) celebrated its 20th anniversary by honoring 20 individuals and/or...
- ISES launches in Middle East
0 Comment(s) 09/07/2008 +0100 GMT
A United Arab Emirates (UAE) chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES) is soon to be established in Dubai to “educate, advance and promote the special events industry and...
- ICCA educational meeting for Dubai
0 Comment(s) 08/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Research, Sales & Marketing Programme to debut in emirate in August.
 CULTURE COUNTS: MPI’s latest tool to boost cross-cultural awareness and why it matters
0 Comment(s) 08/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Vice president, global development of MPI Didier Scaillet talks to Ingrid Brown about Culture Active, an online tool designed to improve cross-cultural understanding across an increasingly global...  FIRST SITE 1: Incentive travel and its vital corporate role
0 Comment(s) 08/07/2008 +0100 GMT
In the first of two reports from the Society of Incentive and Travel Executives (SITE) European Conference, James Latham looks at the global nature of the incentive travel industry and why it...  TALE OF TWO CITIES: The contrasting nature of Dubai and Abu Dhabi
0 Comment(s) 08/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The pace at which the United Arab Emirates is developing is jawdropping, with the two cities, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, key to the country’s post-oil success and a main focus for a huge growth in... - The Credit Crunch 1: Is it coming to a meetings venue near you?
0 Comment(s) 08/07/2008 +0100 GMT
A weak US dollar is battling against a strong Euro, and high oil prices are leading to escalating travel expenses. In the first of four features we look at how the Middle East’s meetings...
- MIA breaks new members record
0 Comment(s) 07/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has recorded its highest intake of new members with a record 37 applications in six weeks.
- Industry duo to take gruelling Indian driving tour for charity
0 Comment(s) 07/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The heads of two of meetings and events industry organisations will join forces later this year in the renowned Global Enduro Rally in a bid to raise in excess of £20,000 for charity.
- AGM sums up Eventia’s year
0 Comment(s) 07/07/2008 +0100 GMT
UK-based events association Eventia held its 2008 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Le Meridien Café Royal in London recently, attended by a record number of members, more than double that of...
- QMDI partners with MPI
0 Comment(s) 04/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Aims to foster a Qatari workforce with recognised event industry skills.
- Jordan looks to the region
0 Comment(s) 04/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Jordan is on the threshold of increasing visitor numbers and authorities are looking towards intra-regional traffic for business. Jacqueline Khale speaks to Nayef Al-Fayez, managing director,...
- OPINION Heather Robinson: Engaging hearts and minds on sustainability
0 Comment(s) 04/07/2008 +0100 GMT
“Do you carbon offset, recycle, or go as far as providing reusable name tags that are collected after your event,” asks THA Group’s director – global account management....
- AOK launches tailored golf days to maximise ROI
0 Comment(s) 03/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The explosion meetings and conference related golfing facilities across Europe has led to event management company AOK Events launching a corporate golf division. Offering a bespoke service to...
- Eco-venue receives highest environmental rating
0 Comment(s) 02/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Sheepdrove Eco Conference Centre in Berkshire in the UK, which claims to be the world's greenest conference centre, has recently been assessed for the Green Tourism Business Scheme (GBTS) and...
- Gulf Air strikes deal with Middle Eastern events body
0 Comment(s) 02/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The Bahrain Exhibition & Convention Authority (BECA) announced this week that Gulf Air will be the official carrier for all the events it organises in Bahrain and abroad.
- UAE tightens visa restrictions
0 Comment(s) 02/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Businesses holding meetings and events in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are facing an increase in visa fees, following the introduction of new state legislation.
- NO EXCUSES: How Motivaction is setting pace for carbon reduction
0 Comment(s) 01/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Confused over how to establish a green strategy for your company? Worried about the cost implications? Well here’s one business that has all the answers and is putting them into practice. So...
 DESTINATION REVIEW Indian edge: The growing potential of India as a meetings destination
0 Comment(s) 01/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Professional conference organiser Prasant Saha talks to Tony Campion about what sets India apart from its Asian competitors when it comes to providing the perfect backdrop to meetings and conferences.  GO VEGAS: The changing face of famous US city
0 Comment(s) 01/07/2008 +0100 GMT
“If you’ve not been to Vegas this year, you’ve not been to Vegas,” says Kelly Sawyer of the Las Vegas Convention and Business Authority, who talks to Richard John about how...
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