Meeting and Event Industry

The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau finished a promotional campaign across Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai, highlighting Sri Lanka’s business events capabilities. The roadshows aimed to attract MICE tourism from India’s corporate sector.

Johannesburg is set to host a major MICE Masterclass in 2026 focusing on artificial intelligence and business tourism growth. Industry leaders will explore Africa’s events sector future.

Kenya is expanding its conference infrastructure to support growth in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector. This aims to strengthen the country's position in business tourism.

Carnival Cruise Line confirmed a cybersecurity breach affecting close to six million passengers. Information exposed includes passport details, with investigations ongoing.

Carnival Cruise Line confirmed a cybersecurity breach affecting nearly six million passengers. The incident exposed sensitive personal data, including passport information.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority appointed a new board chair and released an updated business plan during a recent meeting. A new construction team and revised timeline were also introduced to support the project’s development.

The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau has conducted targeted MICE roadshows in India aimed at promoting meetings and incentives tourism. These efforts focus on attracting high-value corporate travelers to Sri Lanka.

Kenya is expanding its conference facilities as part of a push to grow its business tourism sector. This initiative aims to support the country's ambitions in the MICE industry and enhance its role as a regional hub.

Carnival Cruise Line revealed a data breach exposing personal and passport information of nearly six million passengers. The incident has led to frustration among international customers.

The California High-Speed Rail Board appointed a new chair and revised its business plan at a June 2026 meeting. Updates to the construction team were also announced.