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Three Airlines’ Solutions to the US Large Electronic Devices Ban

With the ban on bringing larger electronic devices into passenger cabins coming into force on flights to the US from ten airports – the UK has similar restrictions on routes inbound from six countries – how have Middle East carriers mitigated the inconvenience to their customers? Details on the Emirates, Etihad and Turkish Airlines approaches. From Meetings & Conventions…

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US Bars Large Electronics in Cabins on Flights from 10 Airports

The US is banning large electronics from passenger cabins on flights from ten specified Middle East and North African airports. After “evaluated intelligence” on terrorist threats, devices bigger than a mobile phone have will to be checked into hold luggage on services from these destinations. Around 50 flights a day into the US will be affected. From Meetings & Conventions…

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Dubai Expo 2020’s Legacy Plans

  Dubai’s hosting of the next World Expo – which will bring together 180 nations and perhaps 25 million visitors – is of course right at the centre of its event planning. But the emirate isn’t just thinking about what will be taking place between October 2020 and April 2021. It is also planning what will be happening after the Expo is over….

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Why It’s Important to Tell the Story

Borneo’s orangutans are among the beneficiaries of two corporate social responsibility programmes that were part of the recent ICCA Congress in Kuching, Sarawak. Now the wider outcomes the event delivered will be part of a new study measuring its impact. By Jane Vong Holmes, ICCA Asia Pacific Chapter Deputy Chair and Senior Manager Asia, GainingEdge. In many parts of Asia, although the interest is…

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Dubai’s Knowledge Economy Drive

  Dubai is well known to international travellers as a glamorous and luxurious playground. But it is also a thriving regional hub with a defined and strategic vision of its future… and of the significant part professional and business events will play in this development. In an exclusive video recorded for The Iceberg at the recent BestCities Global Forum, Steen Jakobsen – Director of Dubai Business Events – discusses the emirate’s diversification from a historical reliance on oil towards…

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The Trade Fair Industry in Asia – 12th Edition (2016)

The 2016 UFI Report researched and compiled by Business Strategies Group. First comprehensive study of Asia’s trade fair industry. Leaflet here… The Trade Fair Industry in Asia – 12th Edition (2016) – Leaflet Order form here… The Trade Fair Industry in Asia – 12th Edition (2016) – Order Form

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29 June 2017

ICCA Association Meetings Programme, Fukuoka, Japan

This global programme has been custom-designed for international association executives and for ICCA members who interact directly with associations and their meetings, to learn from and about each other, to explore how to design, organise, negotiate and host more effective and successful meetings, and to build lasting business relationships and friendships.

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25 February 2017
23 February 2017

UFI Open Seminar in Asia 2017, Singapore

This year’s theme is “Adapting and Upgrading”. There will be two days of engaging speakers and panel sessions and plenty of networking opportunities as we are expecting close to 250 delegates from across Asia and around the globe.

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16 February 2017

IAPCO Annual Meeting & General Assembly, Dubai, UAE

With the Middle East region playing an increasingly prominent role in our industry’s future, I really encourage every one of you to experience Dubai and attend our 2017 General Assembly & Annual Meeting. The Meeting promises to be a wonderful mix of learning from thought leaders, tapping into what really matters in our world and…

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7 February 2017

ibtm arabia, Abu Dhabi, UAE

ibtm arabia is a 3 day event focused on uniting Middle East and international MICE suppliers with highly qualified meetings and event planners. ibtm arabia is the perfect way to connect and engage with top level global decision makers in an 1-to-1 highly targeted environment. We provide cost effective solutions so that you can focus…

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