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Breaking through the MICE industry
September 1, 2018
ICPB launches its first state chapter and promotes its host as an upcoming MICE destination. The India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB) in association with the West Bengal Ministry of Tourism, held the 11th edition of their flagship event, “Convention India Conclave”...
Read MoreDeccan Odyssey, India’s premium luxury train
July 19, 2017
Luxury tourism is presently at the forefront of India’s travel and tourism plans, citing a booming economy and a steadily expanding middle class. It has also proved to be a key driver both in the domestic and international tourism front.
Read MoreInterview with Haitham Mattar
May 15, 2017
Ras Al-Khaimah commits to sustainable tourism and further development of MICE and wedding venues, along with focusing on hosting OTOAI convention. Haitham Mattar, CEO, Ras Al-Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, talks to MIG about further developments.
Read MoreInterview with Vijay Mohan Raj
May 15, 2017
Hyderabad has won the bid to host the prestigious 78th Skal World Congress in October 2017. After trying for two years, the city has finally succeeded in garnering the maximum votes to host the mega tourism event.
Read MoreIndia perks up e-visa policy to allure global travellers
December 2, 2016
Looking to advance medical tourism and allure more business travellers, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday extended the scope of e-tourist visa to incorporate purposes such as short-term medical trips, business excursions and meetings.
Read MoreBali sees an influx of Indian tourist footfall
September 1, 2016
Bali, an island in Indonesia, is rapidly becoming a popular tourist destination for Indian travellers. The first six months of 2016 has seen close to 55.7pc growth in the numbers of Indian tourists travelling to Bali compared to the same time last year, reported the Bali Tourism ...
Read MoreMonsoon in Delhi brings Dengue outbreak fears
June 30, 2016
As monsoon proceeded towards its commencement in April this year, there was a relief from mosquitoes causing dengue and malaria, but the city seems to be under the web of dengue fever yet again as the monsoon showers drench the city.
Read MoreOman plans to attract Indian MICE travellers
June 6, 2016
Oman is extensively targeting the growing business travel sector of India as it remains poised to become a major hub for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) in the recent times.
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