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Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on the Global Economy: What We Know So Far  

Management Events

Governments, private companies, and financial institutions have responded to the war by imposing harsh sanctions against Russia. Pindyuk says the EU job market will benefit from the influx of Ukrainian citizens and mitigate the aging population issue in the region. The consumer prices in Russia are skyrocketing by European standards.

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AMR’s Globex forecasts the global exhibitions market to rebound to 97% of its 2019 size by 2024

Event Industry News

As the world has continued to be gripped by the COVID pandemic, the recovery of the exhibitions market in 2021 and 2022 has been muted from a global perspective. This time last year, AMR’s forecasts outlined a largely positive outlook for the global exhibitions market. Western Europe and the US) are free of COVID-induced restrictions.

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Globex update: Global exhibitions market to contract by c.70% in 2020

Event Industry News

The global exhibitions market is set to contract by c.70% This forecast is the only analysis that measures the direct impact of Covid-19 on the global exhibitions organising market. As the following graph illustrates, the Globex 2019 estimate of market size (based on proforma revenues) was US $29.7bn. 70% contraction.

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B2B events set to bounce back strongly after COVID-19, reveals survey of senior marketeers

Event Industry News

500 senior B2B marketeers shows there is light at the end of the tunnel for the B2B events industry. Marketeers expect to be able to re-engage with events from October, after spend on B2B events recorded an 80% fall in Q2 2020. The survey suggests that B2B marketeers will remain cautious during the initial recovery.

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Arabian Travel Market Swears by Live Events, But Won’t Give Up on Virtual Yet

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The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) that concluded in Dubai on May 12 is testament to the fact that live events are irreplaceable and no virtual extravaganza can replace the human element of in-person events. Arabian Travel Market 2021 was one of the very first travel trade shows to take place in Dubai last year.

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Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis: How the Events Industry is Helping

PCMA Convene

MPI condemned “the acts of aggression from Russian forces” in a statement, suspended business with all companies in Russia, and postponed plans to formalize an MPI chapter in Russia. Petersburg into an all-virtual event based outside of Russia. Call Russia.

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How To Market to Global Audiences

PCMA Convene

mdg’s Irina Anthony (right) as budding digital media specialist in Samara, Russia. market conditions — including consolidation, a changing regulatory environment, and other economic factors — have lowered attendance at many trade shows and conferences. Over the past several years, U.S. The world is a big place.