Tea and coffee meet scheduled for Mumbai
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
There will be no shortage of morning and afternoon tea sponsors at the next edition of the World Tea & Coffee Expo (WTCE) event at Mumbai, India 20-22 October 2016.
Universal Studios changes its logo after upgrade
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Los Angeles’ Universal Studios Hollywood has introduced a streamlined new logo to complete the upgrade of the entertainment destination.
Five years ago, the theme park committed to reimagine its park with new immersive rides and attractions and embarked on building infrastructure designed to support this transformation.
DFAT upgrades Indonesia warnings
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has upgraded its travel advisory for Indonesia, saying the country is experiencing sporadic transmission of the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
Staffing 'an issue' for UK hoteliers under Brexit
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
A poll held at the 2nd annual Market Connections event in London, organised by hotel consultancy HVS, has shown more than 95 per cent of hotel investment professionals favour the status quo and not a UK exit (Brexit) from the European Union.
IASC okays Virgin Australia flights to Beijing, Hong Kong
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Virgin Australia has been okayed by the International Air Services Commission (IASC) to launch services from Australia to Beijing and Hong Kong from June 1 2017.
Brexit 'probably will damage the pound'
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
As the 'Leave the European Union' (Brexit) camp holds its own in the EU Referendum polls, the UK pound is experiencing heavy fluctuations against other currencies.
Fastjet appoints Mango man its ceo
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
African budget airline Fastjet has made outgoing ceo of rival Mango Airlines Nico Bezuidenhout its chief executive, effective August 1.
COSBOA meet set for Brisbane 06-08 July
- MICE News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Advocates for small business will gather in Brisbane, Australia for the Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA) annual Vodafone National Small Business Summit 06 – 08 July.
Bloomberg in health data initiative
- Health & Leisure
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Bloomberg Philanthropies has inked partnerships with the first 18 countries that will receive technical assistance and catalytic funding for new tools and systems to help nations gather accurate data about the health of their citizens.
NFC uptake on the rise
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
A new study has found that the number of people using contactless ticketing (near field communication or NFC) via mobile or wearables devices will approach 300 million by 2021.
Europeans (mostly) opt for air travel tech options
- BTN News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2016
European airline passengers like to use technology and 80 per cent book their flights on line, a higher rate than other parts of the world, but when it comes to check in, Europeans do so face-to-face at the airport more often than the global average, according to a new survey.
George Town Festival has ‘something for everyone’
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 21 June 2016
Preparations are well advanced for Malaysia’s annual George Town Festival, 29 July - 28 August.
IFOMPT 2020 set for Melbourne
- MICE News
- Tuesday, 21 June 2016
The world’s leading Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists have chosen Melbourne, Australia for the 2020 meeting of the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists (IFOMPT 2020) in October of that year at the award-winning Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).
