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June 9, 2026Plans revealed to scale back Trump's unpopular tourism screening proposalThe Trump administration plans to scale back its proposal for foreign travelers from visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media history, targeting specific travelers based on their ESTA responses instead, following concerns from the international events community and civil liberties groups.Read More

Ray Bloom receives ‘meetings industry’s highest honour’

November 15, 2017Ray Bloom receives ‘meetings industry’s highest honour’Ray Bloom, chairman of IMEX Group, has received the Moises

Associations receive first Incredible Impact Grants for legacy work

November 14, 2017Associations receive first Incredible Impact Grants for legacy workThree international associations who installed legacy

Kaohsiung to host 59th ICCA Congress in 2020

November 13, 2017Kaohsiung to host 59th ICCA Congress in 2020Kaohsiung, in Taiwan, will host members of the International

Record number of delegates at ICCA Congress in Prague

November 12, 2017Record number of delegates at ICCA Congress in PragueThe International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA)

Paul Flackett meetings industry pioneer dies aged 69

November 12, 2017Paul Flackett meetings industry pioneer dies aged 69Meetings industry pioneer Paul Flackett has died in a

London to host worlds first LGBTQ+ travel show

November 7, 2017London to host worlds first LGBTQ+ travel showLondon is set to host the world’s first dedicated LGBTQ+ travel show next year.

Ibtm world welcomes first ever exhibitors from Iran

November 7, 2017Ibtm world welcomes first ever exhibitors from IranAssociation meeting planners attending this year’s ibtm

Travel associations team up to champion workplace diversity

November 6, 2017Travel associations team up to champion workplace diversitySince being founded as a female business support network more than 60 years ago, the AWTE has striven to boost the status of women in the travel industry. Now, with record individual and corporate memberships and numerous high-profile strategic partnerships, it continues to highlight the importance of...

Dubai centre for associations grows in pursuit of knowledge

November 6, 2017Dubai centre for associations grows in pursuit of knowledgeDubai’s efforts to turn the emirate into a hotbed of

European Society of Cardiology announces London return in 2021

November 3, 2017European Society of Cardiology announces London return in 2021The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has shrugged off Show More