DMC Network says ‘We’re here for you’ doubling down on independent, locally-led model
31 March 2026
Independence drives better service. The DMC Network champions locally-owned partners amid industry consolidation.
Major Events
Incentive
Identity sets sights on APAC with strategic Australia launch
Australasia
Harcourts International appoints new head of events and partnerships
Australasia
Barcelona set to hike tourist tax from April
Europe
Applications for the Osaka International Conference Grant now open
Asia
Sarawak government gives renewed backing for national partnerships to drive impactful business events
9 March 2026
Sarawak strengthens national event ties. Tourism ministry reaffirms support for business events organisers across Malaysia as part of its PCDS 2030 strategy to drive economic and social impact.
Asia
Chaos in the Middle East forces organisers to postpone major Dubai conference
Middle East
Inside the NATO Summit 2025: How The Hague redefined high-security event delivery
Helsinki International Horse Show transforms Helsinki Expo into a sports arena
Europe
MPI EMEC Barcelona off to a stimulating start
Europe
Major Indian AI summit hit by queues, evacuations and overcrowding
18 February 2026
A major AI summit in India ran into operational difficulties, with hours-long queues, overcrowding and confusion. Delegates struggled to access the venue, with some exhibitors kept from their stands.
Asia
World Trade Centers Association to hold Global Business Forum in Philadelphia
Trivandi racing to fill up to 200 jobs as Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games recruitment enters final lap
UK
Olivia Breene appointed president of MPI UK and Ireland Chapter
UK
Identity opens new Dubai office at Expo City
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INVNT appoints new creative director in EMEA
Agency
Grip introduces new AI assistant for commercial events
AI
Sarawak Government adopts legacy impact
Asia