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Global events management and engagement agency Live Group announces growth in APAC with appointment of Dwirt J. Ang as Commercial Director 

Prestige Events Magazine

Ang joins events management and engagement agency Live Group from global market intelligence firm IDC, bringing with him a wealth of experience in international account management spanning across key markets in North America, Hong Kong, China, Japan and Southeast Asia.

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Best of 2022: Event Security and Safety

Smart Meetings

Event security comes in different shapes and sizes. Iceland took the top spot, followed by New Zealand, Canada, Sweden and Japan. We spoke with Jill Blood, vice president of deputy general counsel for Maritz Global Events, about what these new laws could mean for meeting planners.

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Asia Is Opening Up to International Events—Slowly

Smart Meetings

Meeting professionals are starting to rebook events in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, but continuing waves of Covid and cautious restrictions from some countries are resulting in a slow restart. One vivid example: Earlier this summer, Japan reopened its borders to up to 20,000 daily visitors with some restrictions.

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IBTM World set for a more successful show than 2019 

Event Industry News

A total of 60,000 pre-scheduled meetings are confirmed to take place over the three-day event. The three-day event is once again set to be truly global, with a total of 2,200 exhibitors attending from over 100 countries. and CWT Meetings & Events.

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olympics are on!

SevenEvents

in huge news for the world of global events this week, tokyo 2020 president seiko hashimoto is “100%” certain the olympics will go ahead but warned the games “must be prepared” to proceed without spectators in the event of a coronavirus outbreak. appeared first on Seven Events.

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olympics are on!

SevenEvents

in huge news for the world of global events this week, tokyo 2020 president seiko hashimoto is “100%” certain the olympics will go ahead but warned the games “must be prepared” to proceed without spectators in the event of a coronavirus outbreak. appeared first on Seven Events.

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Takeaways From a Biennial Global Event: Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019

Hubilo Blog

Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019 is the 9th edition of Vibrant Gujarat which was first conceptualized in 2003. The event was 3 days long starting from 18th January till 20th January. A global event accompanied with a tradeshow and exhibition. Glimpses of VGGS 2019.

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