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As part of its continued efforts to mitigate the challenges posed by the whirlwind evolution of the Covid-19 spread, Malaysia's meetings industry introduces a certification program for event venues.

Travel trade association UKinbound has confirmed that its Annual Convention will go ahead this year, taking place on Thursday 16^th and Friday 17^th September at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester.

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has opened a new office in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Spacehuntr, a fully integrated 360° platform that enables businesses to book and manage Work, Play & Stay spaces for corporate events, continues its expansion in Europe.

FITUR 2021 closed its doors last Sunday marking the first tourism fair held in Europe since the pandemic.

Leading event industry professionals have called for a roadmap towards the safe return of the business events sector in Wales after a Pilot Event held at the Celtic Manor Resort exposed the unviability of present restrictions.

National tourism agency VisitBritain/VisitEngland is bringing tourism industry leaders together at its annual review event on Tuesday 25 May to set out its priorities to support the sector to recover and rebuild. 

A new study examines how US and Canada-based travel meetings and events planners are managing their corporate meetings in the year ahead, the impact of COVID-19 on their events and the use of technology to enhance the delegate experience. 

Daegu City held the Opening Ceremony of EXCO’s 2^nd Exhibition Hall (East Wing) on April 28th at the plaza in front of the new exhibition hall.

Following the successful organization of the in-person Arabian Travel Market, the Middle East region’s travel and tourism showcase will continue with ATM Virtual on 24-26 May and The Middle East Tourism Summit on 27 May 2021.

The Matka Nordic Travel Fair 2021 which could not take place this year will be organized 19 – 23 January 2022. Greece, the partner country for 2021, continues to be the partner country in 2022.

Yas Island’s custom-built open-air venue is now known as Etihad Park as part of a larger partnership deal announced between Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Flash Entertainment, the region’s leading entertainment company.

The global tourism sector has come together to show its unity and readiness to restart as soon as conditions allow.

58,000 unique users visited the Bit Digital Edition, the innovative evolution of the International Tourism Exchange.