Global MICE industry leaders from BRICS Nations to convene in Moscow
Moscow will host one of the largest events in the MICE industry on December 16 and 17 – Meet Global MICE Congress: BRICS Edition. It is expected that this year the business event will bring together more than 129 foreign delegates from 17 countries, including from the BRICS countries, and more than 750 professionals from Moscow and Russia.
Atlys reports 62% increase in visa rejections for Dubai
Atlys has announced 62% increase in visa rejections for Dubai following the UAE’s introduction of stricter visa regulations. These rules, aimed at curbing fraudulent applications, have disproportionately impacted travellers from India, resulting in heightened scrutiny and a significant rise in rejection rates. This change was driven by the rising influx of immigrants and labourers in Dubai.
Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts to expand with new brand categories
Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its ambitious plans to expand its portfolio to 50 properties across India within the next five years. Known for delivering value-for-money vacation experiences, the group currently operates 16 boutique hotels and resorts and plans to add 5-6 properties annually. This growth strategy will encompass a mix of management contracts, lease agreements, and owned properties.
Uzbekistan Airways JSC to host Roadshows in Hyderabad, Bangalore and Cochin
Uzbekistan Airways JSC, in collaboration with ARYA Enterprises (Sales & BSP Consolidator, India) and with support from the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan to India, is hosting roadshows in Hyderabad, Bangalore and Cochin. Following the success of roadshows in Ahmedabad and Goa, the upcoming events are scheduled for December 9 in Hyderabad, December 11 in Bangalore and December 13 in Cochin.
#First Opinion
“I am incredibly proud of the successful conclusion of the 16th ATOAI Conclave that has concluded in Tawang recently. We are proud to spotlight two transformative initiatives – first major step is the organization of a net-zero event, showcasing our dedication to minimising our environmental footprint and setting a benchmark for responsible tourism. I am equally excited to announce an upcoming initiative under ATOAI Women’s Collective that reflects our collective commitment to equity and inclusivity. We are focusing on creating awareness around gender responsivity in adventure tourism and developing comprehensive guidelines for gender-inclusive practices.”
Arshdeep Anand,
Vice President, ATOAI
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