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Reporting from the Green Zone at COP25
William Thomson, MD Gallus Events, reports from The Green Zone exhibition area at the recent world Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid.
Convention king of Queensland
Bob O’Keefe AM, General Manager of Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC), tells CMW about his illustrious career.
On this day: The Yalta Conference – 75 years on
Certain cities are forever associated with famous conferences, and stand testament to the power of meeting at the highest level.
Brexit D-Day: How will it affect the industry?
Brexit is creating business opportunities and issues as well as recruitment problems, according to one of the leading UK meetings industry association’s members.
Democratic hospitality
Vitali Vitaliev visits an old Scottish treasure and finds it offers a uniquely democratic kind of hospitality.
The world’s largest event venue
Shenzhen World in China is set to become the largest event venue in the world once completed. Paul Colston visited the venue and spoke to the masterminds who are helping make it a reality.
Sharing Singapore’s secrets of success
CMW meets Dr Edward Koh, Executive Director of Conventions, Meetings and Incentive Travel at Singapore Tourism Board.
Thailand: in the fast lane
Stuart Wood spends a week in Thailand, where the MICE industry is putting business into a higher gear.
The death of tourism?
In the Danish capital of Copenhagen, ‘hedonistic sustainability’ is attempting to stem the rising tide of overtourism and carbon emissions. Stuart Wood reports.
How to change the world
At the One Young World summit in London, future world leaders pooled their collective wisdom to take on some of the world’s most pressing issues.
Subvention – business enabler, or bribery?
What are governments around the world doing to harness the economic power of the MICE industry – and is it all legal?
The $100m meeting man
etc.venues is taking its meetings model across the Atlantic from London to New York - and it's armed with $100m of private equity funding.