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EU reaches a deal on tighter digital rules to improve ticket resale

Event Industry News

The text was agreed shortly after 1.30am on Saturday 23rd April in Brussels, after a marathon 16 hours of discussions between policy-makers. Statements from the European Parliament and Council as well as negotiators suggest the Act contains a number of measures to ensure secondary ticketing marketplaces act responsibly.

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The European Energy Crisis: Can Sustainable Energy and Improved Efficiency Save Us? 

Management Events

He reads energy policy, energy efficiency, and environmental economics as a professor at Nuertingen Geislingen University, Germany; and is a senior associate researcher with the University of Brussels, Belgium. There are ongoing negotiations that will give us more mandatory objectives in terms of energy efficiency.

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AI Governance: Balancing Competitiveness with Compliance

Management Events

Another thing to mention is that the EU’s AI Act only applies to EU members and is being negotiated by the 27 member states. The Council of Europe’s instrument is being negotiated by 47 member states as well as observer states and non-member states such as the United States, Canada, Japan, Mexico, and Israel.

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Bracing for Brexit

PCMA Convene

Group Gmbh, headquartered in Berlin; Alessandro Cortese, CEO of the European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology (ESTRO), based in Brussels; and Nata Nambatingué, congress manager for the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in Sophia Antipolis, France. What could the Brexit mean for international meetings and business events?

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Bracing for Brexit

PCMA Convene

Group Gmbh, headquartered in Berlin; Alessandro Cortese, CEO of the European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology (ESTRO), based in Brussels; and Nata Nambatingué, congress manager for the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in Sophia Antipolis, France. What could the Brexit mean for international meetings and business events?

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The Way Forward 

PCMA Convene

Instead, in a fitting geographical twist, the location was Brussels. International meetings, conventions, and other business events are melting pots. Because of that, Graham wonders if attendees will be more willing to discuss current events, or anxious to avoid conversations involving politics and policies. DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

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What does it mean to be a part of the events industry in 2019? For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Well for starters, don’t blink.

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