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Nigeria’s Port Harcourt Refinery Not for Sale—NNPC Limited

PRESS RELEASE Abuja, Nigeria, 30 July 2025—The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Ltd has officially ruled out sale of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, reaffirming its commitment to completing high-graded rehabilitation and retention of the plant. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of NNPC Limited, Bashir Bayo Ojulari, announced this at a company-wide town […]

China Launches World’s Largest Hydro-Power Project

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has announced the formal launch of a massive hydroelectric project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet. To mark the occasion, a groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 19, 2025, in the southeastern Tibetan city of Nyingchi near the Indian border. According to reports, the project is expected to be the […]

Kaduna Gov. Commissions First Phase of Qatar Housing Estate

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State today commissioned the first phase of the Qatar Housing Estate. The project is a collaborative effort of the Kaduna State Government and Qatar Charity Sanabil Project to assist victims of banditry in the state who abandoned their homes for safety. The Kaduna State governor initiated the project as part […]

Malaysia Positioned as top business events destination

The Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) continues to assert Malaysia as a leading Business Events destination with a strong presence at IMEX 2025, the largest trade show for the Business Events industry. The event will take place from 20-22 May 2025 at Messe Frankfurt, Hall 8. This marks MyCEB’s 13th participation since 2011, reaffirming […]

Abu Dhabi Hosts Inaugural Edition of M&I Expo 2026

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Worldwide Events have signed a strategic partnership to host the highly anticipated M&I Expo in Abu Dhabi from 14-16 April 2026.  M&I, a leading events provider and global innovator in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector and a recognized event […]

M&I Announces Incredible Event Line up for 2026

M&I, the industry’s frontrunner in MICE showcase events has unveiled its first events for 2026. The industry leader, who disclosed at an exciting 2026 Calendar Reveal called “M&I Forward” live from the Shangri-La at The Shard, London, said additional events would be revealed in the coming months.   M&I assured attendees that it’s forward calendar of […]

Intercontinental Dominica Unveils New Group Offer

Intercontinental Dominica announces one time opportunity for meeting planners to explore the new Boardroom & Beyond offer.   Nestled on one of the Caribbean’s last hidden gems, this tranquil haven sets the stage for unforgettable incentive programs, corporate retreats, strategic board meetings, and inspired team-building escapes. Featuring over 85,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor function […]

Global Collaborative MICE Launches New Educational Programme at 2026 M&I Expo

The Global Collaborative MICE, comprising IAEE, MPI and SITE, have announced a new content partnership for M&I Expo 2026, which will take place at ADNEC, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 14-16th April 2026. The event would be the first M&I Expo to offer dedicated educational programme that are designed for the elite of the MICE […]

Better Stands launches reusable stands framework to global industry

Better Stands is now open to the entire global events industry, meaning the framework can now be adopted by all organisers, service providers, venues and associations around the world. Better Stands promotes, drives and celebrates the transition from single use to reusable stands. It encourages best practices that enable reusable stands to deliver cost savings, […]