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WTTC Global Summit 2026 to Welcome 200+ Travel Leaders to Malta
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Sri Lanka, Israel Among Five Countries Converging in Delhi as BLTM 2026 Targets India’s...
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Tejbir Singh Anand Elected President of ATOAI for 2026–28
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BLTM 2026 Brings Business, Leisure Travel and MICE Industry Together at Yashobhoomi
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MCEC appoints Monica Rizzi as General Manager and expands Business Development team
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Oman Air marks 25 years of Muscat-Kochi operations
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Air India, Drukair Join Hands to Boost India-Bhutan Air Connectivity
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Direct Gaya-Bangkok Flight to Strengthen International Travel Links with Thailand
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Tourism Roadshow Set to Strengthen Global Travel Connections at ITE-HCMC 2026
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Naveen Rizvi, Executive Director, ICE- Incentive Conference & Event Management
ES. Please provide the readers with an insight into your early life and professional journey. What made you fall in love with this industry?"
Naveen Rizvi. In the vibrant...
Sourabh Solanki, CEO, Scan2card
TMS. Scan2card is a QR code and visiting card scanning app that turns paper leads into digital leads. How did your entrepreneurial journey begin, and what inspired you to start Scan2card?
Senthil Gopinath CEO, ICCA
TMS. ICCA plays a pivotal role in the global meetings industry. How do you ensure that ICCA remains at the forefront of industry developments and continues to provide value to its members...
Manuj Ralhan, General Manager, JECC-Managed by Accor & Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre
TMS. Since taking charge in 2023, you’ve steered Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre and JECC toward operational profitability from day one. What strategic priorities did you implement to achieve this early success?
Silke Calder, Director, AIME EVENT
TMS. Can you tell us about yourself and about your company?
Silke Calder. The Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meeting Event - AIME - is owned by Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB)...
Marta Gomes, President, ICCA
TMS. Please tell us about your professional journey so far, including the challenges you've faced and the milestones you've reached over the years.
Marta Gomes. I've worked in the...
MICE Showcase Talks To Steve Monnington, Managing Director, Mayfield Merger Strategies
ES. Please share your experience in the exhibitions and events sector that gives you a unique perspective on the industry.Steve. I was lucky enough to be in a senior position at the Blenheim...
A Chat with GB Srithar, Regional Director, India, Middle East & South Asia, Singapore...
Charting The Path Ahead For Singapore MICE In India
Singapore’s Handling of the COVID-19 pandemicSingapore is fortunate that we have the capacity and resources to manage the Covid-19 pandemic...
Barun Gupta, General Manager, Expoinn Suites & Convention
TMS. To start with, could you give our readers a short overview of ExpoInn Suites and Convention and what makes it stand out as a hospitality destination in the city?
GB Srithar, Regional Director India, Middle East & South Asia, Singapore Tourism Board
IN 2022, WE WILL CONTINUE WORKING CLOSELY WITH OUR TRAVEL TRADE PARTNER-FRIENDS, UNDER THE THEME OF “CHARTING OUR PATHWAYS TO TOURISM RECOVERY, TOGETHER!”
MS. If you would like...

















































