
Major Business Travel Destinations expand presence at IBTM World 2026
Multiple major business travel destinations are set to increase their presence at IBTM World this year, including VisitScotland, which is increasing its stand size by 162%. Demonstrating the strong value exhibitors place

Sunday Times Bestselling Author Dr Eliza Filby to open IBTM World with keynote
Historian of the present, Sunday Times best-selling author and internationally recognised speaker Dr Eliza Filby will take to the stage at IBTM World this November, bringing her distinctive perspective on the social,

Bahrain to host the International Tourism Investment Forum 2027 with UN Tourism
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the International Tourism Investment Forum (ITIF),

International tourism grows 0.4% in first half of 2026 as Middle East conflict, rising costs weigh on momentum
According to the latest World Tourism Barometer from UN Tourism, an estimated 690 million tourists travelled internationally between January and June 2026, some 3 million more than the same period

Your Visa Is Digital. But Can the Airline Check It?
A passenger arrives at the airport with a valid passport, a confirmed ticket and an eVisa. But how does the airline know that the eVisa is authentic? It’s an important

ICCA and AMC Institute bring Association Management and Global Meetings Leaders together in Panama
ICCA and AMC Institute (AMCI) are strengthening their collaboration through AMCI leadership’s participation in the 65th ICCA Congress, taking place in Panama City, Panama, from 8-11 November 2026. Ahead of

IMEX America education program spotlights the skills event professionals need now
As event professionals navigate the impact of AI, rising participant expectations and changing workforce needs, the IMEX America education program is now live online, offering practical insights from global industry leaders at

Star Alliance and Incheon International Airport Corporation Sign MOU for Cooperation on Lounge
Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) and Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a Star Alliance lounge at Terminal 1 of

Growing industry investment signals confidence ahead of IMEX America 2026
Organizations across the global events industry are continuing to invest in their participation at IMEX America 2026, reflecting strong confidence in the value of face-to-face business. With just over two