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The Stratford Literary Festival has announced its sparkling Spring Festival line-up with a mix of digital and live events as Government restrictions begin to ease.

Dubai Global Events Re-Opening Forum is organised on 18 March as the global industry looks to follow the city’s lead and recapture momentum.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) – together with the world’s largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation & plc, and the leading global hospitality company Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. announced the 2021 Global Scientific Summit on COVID-19.

Budding entrepreneurs who want inspiration to turn their idea into the next big thing in the travel and MICE sectors are invited to sign up for a marketing workshop later this month, run in association with WTM London and IBTM World.

The European Commission has approved an approximately €22 million (CZK 600 million) Czech aid scheme to support companies active in the organisation of fairs, exhibitions, conferences and business events, which have been severely affected in the context of the coronavirus outbreak. 

Thailand’s most famous festival, Songkran Festival, is a water festival that marks the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year. Despite the pandemic, the festival will be celebrated in 2021.

IBTM Events announced the launch of a new online event, IBTM Wired which will take place from 28 June – 1 July 2021.

The crisis sparked by the Covid-19 emergency has had a devastating impact on the conference and events industry.

The date has been set: The 12th WORLDCONNECT event organized by APG will be held from October 27 to 29, 2021 at the prestigious Monte Carlo Bay hotel in Monaco. The topic this year: "The road to recovery".

The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre successfully hosted its first major consumer exhibition in 2021, Malaysia International Home Renovation + Interior Design (REX Expo) 2021 from 19 to 21 March 2021.

The launch of the ‘Business Events Industry Support’ package by the NSW Government will play a significant role in firing up business confidence.

The Hybrid City Alliance, which is founded on the principles of inclusiveness, collaboration and competence as the member cities encourage, promote and facilitate the delivery of hybrid and multi-city events, welcomes eight new members.

Bit Milano, the International Tourism Exchange, will be held for the first time in digital form, renewing at 360 degrees the appointment dedicated to the world of travel thanks to a completely new way of operating. 

Ease Hospitality opens its first location at 1345 Avenue of the Americas. @Ease1345 is a lifestyle solution that offers commercial properties the opportunity to enhance the productivity and wellbeing of tenants with amenities, communal spaces, on-site wellness services and a sense of community.