Sustainability
Yeosu Expo joins London in wrapping major world event
ASIA – Korea has wrapped the 93-day Yeosu Expo 2012 with a fireworks display on the same day as the Olympic Games…
Kotze-Nhlapo to head up National Conventions Bureau
AFRICA – South African Tourism has appointed Amanda Kotze-Nhlapo as Executive Manager of South Africa’s newly-created…
BEX Asia 2011 attract 25% more exhibitors
SINGAPORE – The organiser of Asian green building expo, Build Eco Xpo (BEX Asia 2011), claims to have signed up 25…
Climbing mountains with UFI
November’s UFI Congress, held at the Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore, saw the association welcome a popular face to…
Oman debuts first energy and technology exhibition to attract foreign investment
OMAN – The Oman Energy, Water and Technology exhibition opens today (12 July) as Oman is set to privatise its power…
Italy leverages Shanghai Expo to boost Chinese relations
ITALY – Italy’s foreign minister is using the Shanghai Expo to improve bilateral ties and strategic partnership with…
Resource Ireland event announces new exhibition launch
IRELAND – Exhibition organiser Faversham House Group says it is to launch the Irish Sustainable Business Exhibition this…
New sustainability standard proposed for 2012 Games
World – Work is under way to establish an international sustainability standard for event management, after a joint…
COP15 largest ever event in Bella Center
Denmark – Copenhagen’s Bella Center hosted 170,000 politicians, officials, reporters and NGOs during the recent…
Marina Bay Sands scores new events
Singapore – The new Marina Bay Sands resort has signed more than 30 deals for its new Expo and Convention Centre…