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Battle fatigue as Omicron plays havoc with meeting schedulesDecember 21, 2021Battle fatigue as Omicron plays havoc with meeting schedulesThe spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is causing havoc for meeting planners, with major international events being cancelled or postponed across Europe.Legacy: an awakeningDecember 13, 2021Legacy: an awakeningNotes from BestCities Global Forum, Madrid, December 2-5th, 2021The top business travel risks for 2022December 6, 2021The top business travel risks for 2022Natural disasters, extremism, elections and social unrest are among the major threats to travellers in 2022, according to a new report from travel risk intelligence company Riskline.AMI 12-21 DubaiDecember 2, 2021AMI 12-21 DubaiDiversifying DubaiMalaysia in training for post-pandemic bidding warNovember 25, 2021Malaysia in training for post-pandemic bidding warMembers of the Malaysian meetings industry have been developing their skills and knowledge in anticipation of a ‘much more challenging’ market when the pandemic recedes.Associations planning for in-person  but hybrid not going awayNovember 24, 2021Associations planning for in-person but hybrid not going awayMost associations are planning a return to in-person meetings between now and the end of next year (2022), according to a new survey, which shows planners gaining in confidence.IBTM World announces first details of online eventNovember 16, 2021IBTM World announces first details of online eventIBTM has announced first details of its online meeting industry trade show ,IBTM World Online, which will take place from 14-15 December 2021 as an enhancement to the in-person event in Barcelona.Green meetings: choosing the right suppliersNovember 15, 2021Green meetings: choosing the right suppliersPhil McMichael, managing director at JLLive, on why accredited suppliers can help associations play their part in meeting the Government’s net zero target.Sarawak invites convention planners to ‘initiate legacy visions’November 9, 2021Sarawak invites convention planners to ‘initiate legacy visions’Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak), the region's convention bureau, has launched an initiative to help congress organisers leave a positive legacy through their events.Weve gone back to doing events the old way. That has to stop.November 3, 2021Weve gone back to doing events the old way. That has to stop.Guy Bigwood, chief changemaker, GDS Movement, spoke to The Iceberg at this year's ICCA Congress in Cartagena about why meetings and event planners need to swap talk of sustainability in favour of regeneration. This week the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) will unveil its Net Zero Pledge to...Show More

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