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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

There are still challenges with the Japanese economy and young people staying home, but an emphasis on Sister City relationships could help promote visits. Italy: Visit California Global Managing Director in Italy Mia Hezi suggested promoting the culture of freedom and inclusivity, which creates an emotional connection.

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Partnership is Key: How Thailand Conventions Collaborate for Greater Good

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Hosted by TCEB and Thailand Incentive and Convention Association (TICA), ACAAF1 will be co-hosted by Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), Seoul Tourism Organization (STO), and Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). Learn more at www.ThailandConventions.com or contact us at c@tceb.or.th

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“Creativity – Sustainability – Infinite Possibilities” Thailand Conventions Set the Tone for 2023

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Supports also include bid assistance, convention planning service, promotion and marketing support and financial support and bonus subventions. The last time the Annual Meetings were held in Bangkok was in 1991, making Thailand the first country to host the Meetings again in 35-year interval.

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NOW is the time to rediscover the unconventional Thailand

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On April 1, 2022, Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) bid adieu to 43 business events professionals—focusing on Conventions, Meetings, and Incentives segments—from 15 countries who participated in the Bureau’s first familiarization trip in two years. The Path to Net Zero Carbon Events. Convene Plus BCG and Other Supports.

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Associations invited to convene in unconventional Thailand

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In April, Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) bid adieu to 43 business events professionals—focusing on Conventions, Meetings, and Incentives segments—from 15 countries who participated in the Bureau’s first familiarization trip in two years. It successfully marked Thailand’s reopening for tourism and business events.

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TCEB launches ‘Thailand MICE to Meet You Year 2023’ campaign at IMEX Frankfurt 2023, spotlighting new products, tech solutions and support schemes

Travel Daily Media

The Thai Team this year comprises seven destination management companies, 17 hotels and resorts, two venues, Thai Airways International, Thailand Incentive and Convention Association (TICA), and TCEB. The Annual Meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund 2026 is confirmed for Bangkok, as well.

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ASEAN Tourism Ministers approve professional standards to strengthen MICE

Travel Daily Media

The move was aimed at fostering cooperation and promoting mobility among ASEAN’s MICE professionals. Chiruit added that with the approval of ASEAN MRA on TP for MICE Professionals and Event Professionals, TCEB has begun promoting the idea of certification for event professionals.

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