14th International Phycological Congress chooses Rimini for 2029
10 March 2026
Italy to host algae summit in 2029. The International Phycological Congress will bring 500+ experts to Rimini for groundbreaking research discussions.
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Portland’s new Mindaro Event Center opens for business
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ICCA appoints Alexander Alles to senior role to push advocacy and sustainability
Association
Imagination appoints new global head of marketing & PR
Agency
Sarawak government gives renewed backing for national partnerships to drive impactful business events
Asia
ICCA to develop first Global Impact Measurement Tool for association conferences
6 March 2026
New framework to prove event value. ICCA's Global Impact Measurement Tool aims to quantify social, scientific and economic benefits of association conferences beyond tourism metrics.
Association
Asian hubs key to global business resilience, as flights through China soar 86%
Business Travel
World Climbing moves major event from Riyadh to virtual
Association
Airspace closures and missile strikes continue to sow chaos for major event prospects in the Gulf
The Arinex Group launches creative agency fieldstate and announces new leadership appointment
Australasia
BestCities wraps 2026 Global Forum in Guadalajara, and aims for Dubai in 2027
4 March 2026
Culture took centre stage in Mexico. BestCities Global Alliance gathered international leaders in Guadalajara for its annual Forum, blending business strategy with local heritage and community impact.
Latin America
Australian travellers advised to look to Asia connections to re-route home from Europe
Business Events Wellington makes leadership appointments
Chaos in the Middle East forces organisers to postpone major Dubai conference
Middle East
Ottawa Tourism and Invest Ottawa strengthen bid-winning partnership
North America
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IAPCO announces Board changes
Association
Navan integrates BoomPop for AI-powered event planning
Tech