Las Vegas Allocates $4.6M for NBA Summer League through 2028
Las Vegas tourism agency has committed $4.6 million to retain hosting rights for the NBA Summer League. The agreement secures the event in the city through 2028.
Kigali Rising as Africa’s Business Events Hub
Kigali is becoming a notable destination for business events and conference tourism in Africa, supported by Rwanda’s expanding MICE infrastructure. The city's growing role underscores its emerging status in the regional business sector.
Parti Québécois May Withdraw Quebec From Alto High-Speed Rail Project
The Parti Québécois has announced its intention to withdraw from the Alto high-speed rail project between Quebec City and Toronto if elected to govern Quebec. The party prefers that federal funding be redirected from the rail initiative.
ITB Asia 2026 Scheduled in Singapore with Diverse Travel Events
ITB Asia 2026 is scheduled for October 21-23 in Singapore, featuring guided tours, the MICE Show Asia, and travel technology exhibits. The event aims to enhance Singapore's status as a global travel hub.
Peru Joins Global Exhibitors at ITE Hong Kong 2026
ITE Hong Kong 2026 will bring together nearly 400 exhibitors from around the world, including Peru. The event will run from June 11 to 14 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Tern Launches Agentic AI to Boost Travel Advisor Efficiency
Tern has launched an agentic AI platform aimed at enhancing travel advisor efficiency. The tool was announced in June 2026 and focuses on automating routine tasks to support advisors.
Middle East MICE Sector Expands with Gulf Nations’ Integrated Offerings
Gulf nations are advancing their MICE tourism by uniting business events with luxury and culture. These efforts seek to strengthen economic outcomes in the Middle East.
ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 Set for June 10-11 at Dead Sea
The ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 is planned for June 10-11 at the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center near the Dead Sea. Key Middle Eastern countries including Jordan, Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Egypt will participate to discuss business tourism.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 to Host Over 200 Exhibitors in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will be hosted in San José from June 8 to 11, featuring over 200 exhibitors from the Americas and Caribbean. The event highlights innovations and opportunities in the meetings industry.
Choose Chicago Promotes Obama Center to Meeting Professionals
Choose Chicago hosted an event for meeting professionals to promote the upcoming Obama Presidential Center opening. The gathering also highlighted future business opportunities tied to the center.
















