News
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Shangri-la to insure guests
Tuesday | Jan 5 2021INTERNATIONAL visitors staying at any of the four Shangri-La hotels in Singapore are now being offered COVID-19 health insurance coverage at no additional cost.
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Whitsundays tender
Tuesday | Jan 5 2021TOURISM Whitsundays has released a new Content Creation Tender, seeking a provider to create a series of business event virtual reality site inspections and destination marketing videos.
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Crumbs! 05 Jan 21
Tuesday | Jan 5 2021EVENT professionals know that sometimes the gatherings they create can be overwhelming.
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MCEC $740m impact
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020THE Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) contributed more than $740 million in economic impact to Vic in 2019/20, despite the business events sector being effectively shut down for the last four months of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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To Infinity, and events!
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020CONSTRUCTION is set to start next year on the new Infinity Convention Centre in Sydney.
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Get Local
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020THE Exhibitor Prospectus has been released for next year’s Get Local face-to-face event for the business events industry (BEN 15 Sep), with the show set to take place 29-30 Jul 2021.
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IBTM online
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020ALMOST 8,300 business events professionals took part in the first ever IBTM World Virtual which closed last week with almost 13,000 meetings taking place during the event.
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Vic bounce
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020BUSINESS Events Victoria says the further easing of restrictions in the state led to a significant feeling of positivity at its recent Regional Virtual Showcase.
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HK set for 40% boost in space
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020THE Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association (HKECIA) has welcomed an official Policy Address from the territory’s administration which has reconfirmed plans to redevelop three sites in Wan Chai North into convention and exhibition facilities.
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Lizard opens
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020NORTH Queensland’s Lizard Island reopened yesterday after a nine-month closure due to border restrictions.
