WA government approves Elizabeth Quay barge venue
- MICE News
- Saturday, 06 January 2018
A floating barge event venue about 400 metres from Elizabeth Quay, Perth has been approved by the Western Australia government.
Hong Kong Fashion Week set to fire
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The 49th edition of Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter begins 15-18 January at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
Field of Light extends run to December 2020
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
Bruce Munro’s immersive installation, Field of Light Uluru has been extended for a further period and will now remain in place until 31 December 2020.The award-winning exhibition, located at Ayers Rock Resort, Australia, opened 01 April 2016 and has been a stand-out drawcard for the destination.
AFF to focus on innovation
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The 11th Asian Financial Forum (AFF), co-organised by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held on 15-16 January at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). WA government steps in to fund Albany Arts Festival
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The Western Australian government has given a taxpayer-funded injection to the inaugural Albany Arts Festival.
Korea's incentive travel numbers increase
- BTN News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The number of incentive tourists choosing Korea in 2017 - excluding those coming from China - reached 183,307 - a 25 per cent increase over the previous year.
IATA bans smart bags
- BTN News
- Thursday, 04 January 2018
Smart bags equipped with lithium batteries will only be allowed on IATA airlines from 15 January if the batteries can be removed prior to check in.
Ryanair applies for UK licence
- BTN News
- Thursday, 04 January 2018
Irish budget carrier has applied for a UK operator's licence to ensure it can continue to fly in the UK post Brexit.
Search resumes for MH370
- BTN News
- Thursday, 04 January 2018
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has resumed. The Malaysian government has hired the US seabed exploration company Ocean Infinity, which has chartered Norwegian ship Seabed Constructor.
Sydney plane crash investigation starts
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Investigations have begun into the seaplane crash north of Sydney on New Year's Eve that killed a British family and the pilot.
UK knife crime enters 2018
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
London has continued to reinforce its reputation as a dangerous city as four young men were stabbed to death at the turn of the year, bringing the total number of fatal knife attacks in the capital to 80 in 2017.
Alibaba moves into XpressBees
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Chinese firms continue to invest in and take over e-commerce and other IT infrastrature firms globally, with Alibaba set to invest up to US$100 million in XpressBees, a Pune, India-based logistics firm.
Niki becomes part of IAG's Vueling
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Europe's International Airlines Group is to pay failed Air Berlin's administrators EUR20 million for the assets of its Austrian airline division Niki.
WA government approves Elizabeth Quay barge venue
- MICE News
- Saturday, 06 January 2018
A floating barge event venue about 400 metres from Elizabeth Quay, Perth has been approved by the Western Australia government.
Hong Kong Fashion Week set to fire
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The 49th edition of Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter begins 15-18 January at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
Field of Light extends run to December 2020
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
Bruce Munro’s immersive installation, Field of Light Uluru has been extended for a further period and will now remain in place until 31 December 2020.The award-winning exhibition, located at Ayers Rock Resort, Australia, opened 01 April 2016 and has been a stand-out drawcard for the destination.
AFF to focus on innovation
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The 11th Asian Financial Forum (AFF), co-organised by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held on 15-16 January at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). WA government steps in to fund Albany Arts Festival
- MICE News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The Western Australian government has given a taxpayer-funded injection to the inaugural Albany Arts Festival.
Korea's incentive travel numbers increase
- BTN News
- Friday, 05 January 2018
The number of incentive tourists choosing Korea in 2017 - excluding those coming from China - reached 183,307 - a 25 per cent increase over the previous year.
IATA bans smart bags
- BTN News
- Thursday, 04 January 2018
Smart bags equipped with lithium batteries will only be allowed on IATA airlines from 15 January if the batteries can be removed prior to check in.
Ryanair applies for UK licence
- BTN News
- Thursday, 04 January 2018
Irish budget carrier has applied for a UK operator's licence to ensure it can continue to fly in the UK post Brexit.
Search resumes for MH370
- BTN News
- Thursday, 04 January 2018
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has resumed. The Malaysian government has hired the US seabed exploration company Ocean Infinity, which has chartered Norwegian ship Seabed Constructor.
Sydney plane crash investigation starts
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Investigations have begun into the seaplane crash north of Sydney on New Year's Eve that killed a British family and the pilot.
UK knife crime enters 2018
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
London has continued to reinforce its reputation as a dangerous city as four young men were stabbed to death at the turn of the year, bringing the total number of fatal knife attacks in the capital to 80 in 2017.
Alibaba moves into XpressBees
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Chinese firms continue to invest in and take over e-commerce and other IT infrastrature firms globally, with Alibaba set to invest up to US$100 million in XpressBees, a Pune, India-based logistics firm.
Niki becomes part of IAG's Vueling
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Europe's International Airlines Group is to pay failed Air Berlin's administrators EUR20 million for the assets of its Austrian airline division Niki.
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