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Perth Offers a More Connected Backdrop for Business Events

11th May 2026

Perth is refining its proposition for international meetings and conferences with a city centre that feels increasingly connected, contemporary and experience-led.

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Florence Builds New Platform to Attract Association Headquarters

22nd April 2026

Florence is reinforcing its appeal to international associations with a more strategic proposition built around long-term presence.

Ottawa Proving Itself as a Go-To Destination for Association Events

17th March 2026

Canada's capital is undergoing a significant transformation, rapidly becoming a hub for business conferences and association events.

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A Smarter Bid Brings ISAF to the Netherlands

13th March 2026

How the Netherlands won the bid to host the IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectrics (ISAF) in 2028.

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NZICC is Repositioning New Zealand on the Meetings Map

3rd March 2026

In an interview with Boardroom, Prue Daly, General Manager of NZICC, explains how the meetings landscape in New Zealand has shifted - and what Auckland brings to the table.

Finland’s Quiet Confidence and Collective Impact

18th February 2026

Boardroom Senior Editor Vicky Koffa reports on a recent trip to Finland, perhaps best described as a finely tuned ecosystem, driven by pragmatism, trust, and above all, collaboration.

Conferli unveils subvention guide and destination-support filter

20th January 2026

Conferli has released two new tools to help associations navigate destination support more consistently: The Association Guide to […]

Cairns Showcases Aviation Leadership with CAPA Summit

26th August 2025

Cairns has marked a milestone by becoming the first non-capital city to host the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Australia Pacific.

Strasbourg Steps Forward

15th July 2025

Long known as a symbolic heart of Europe, Strasbourg has emerged as a leading force in the conference landscape.

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Cairns to Host Helloworld Travel’s 2026 Owner Manager Conference

1st July 2025

Helloworld Travel (HLO) has confirmed that its 2026 Owner Manager Conference (OMC) will be held at the Cairns Convention Centre from 11 to 14 June, in collaboration with Tourism and Events Queensland.

Türkiye Unveils “MeetingInTurkiye” Platform

13th June 2025

Türkiye officially launched “MeetingInTurkiye,” a new digital gateway under the MeetTurkiye brand, designed to streamline access to the country’s premier offerings in the meetings market.

New Qantas Route Boosts Global Access to Hobart

11th June 2025

Qantas has announced the launch of a new direct service connecting Perth and Hobart, further enhancing international access to Lutruwita/Tasmania.

Washington, DC to Host Major International Congresses in 2025

3rd June 2025

DC is set to welcome several high-profile international association meetings that will reinforce its position as a leading global hub for impactful events.

Canada Sharpens Focus on Event Legacy and Impact

2nd June 2025

At IMEX Frankfurt this May, Destination Canada’s Business Events, in partnership with The Iceberg, MEET4IMPACT, and GainingEdge, unveiled Year Two findings from its ongoing Legacy & Impact Study.

Dubai’s Al Safeer Programme: Driving Global Innovation Through Connection

21st May 2025

Dubai’s rise as a global hub for business events is powered by strategic initiatives like the Al Safeer Congress Ambassador Programme and a vibrant association ecosystem, writes HE Dr. Hussain Alrand.

Convention Centres Are Good For You

9th April 2025

Associations are including wellness aspects in the way they work and engage with their members. As a result, convention centres are changing their service offer to comply with these requirements.