The results of the first nine months of 2026 are: revenues at 222.6 million euros, plus 16.7 per cent, Adjusted EBITDA at 59.3 million euros, plus 31.6 per cent with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 26.7 per cent.
In an interview with Trade Fairs International, Sara Ahmed Buhejji, CEO of the Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) and chairperson of Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB), discusses the 93rd UFI Congress as well as the future of the MICE industry in Bahrain.
Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB) has signed a two-year Diamond Sponsorship agreement with UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry.
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s UFI Medals of Honour, announced during the 93rd UFI Global Congress in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The Kingdom of Bahrain today welcomed the global exhibitions community as it officially opened the 93rd UFI Global Congress at Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB), bringing together industry leaders and c-suite professionals from around the world to discuss the future of the exhibitions industry.
Representatives from UFI member companies worldwide gathered in the Kingdom of Bahrain today for the UFI General Assembly, where they reviewed the association’s activities from 2026 and shared the priorities for 2027.
ESMO Congress brought together nearly 40,000 specialists from around the world at Ifema from 23 to 27 October to showcase the latest breakthroughs in cancer research, diagnosis and treatment.
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has released the 16th edition of the Euro Fair Statistics report, which provides certified data on the European exhibition market in 13 countries for 2025.
International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by Legends Global, has unveiled its Annual Performance Review FY2025/26.
The business value of showing up in person was evident across day two of Imex America, with exhibitors securing new opportunities, buyers seeking emerging or new destinations and industry leaders exploring why human connection remains the event sector’s most powerful advantage.
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) has reaffirmed its standing as the venue of choice for leading global and Chinese Mainland organisers, emphasize those responsible.
The international concrete trade fair "Vietconcrete" will take place from April 20 to 22, 2027, in Hanoi, Vietnam. The event is organized by Informa Markets Vietnam, with Merebo Messe International organizing the Europe Pavilion.
The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has certified six new destinations as MICE Cities, expanding Thailand’s nationwide MICE City network to 16 destinations under the “2026 MICE City: 16 Destinations” initiative.
Dmg events has appointed Agop Niksarlioglu as Chief Technology Officer, further strengthening its technology, data and digitization capabilities as the company continues to invest in digital innovation across its growing international events portfolio.
AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE) announced an invitation for global corporations and brands to submit Expression of Interest (EOIs) for the naming right and strategic brand partnerships for the flagship indoor multipurpose Super Arena at AWE Phase 2.
New report shares the strategy, targets and KPIs behind bematrix’s sustainability ambitions
The International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) and the International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) have strengthened their partnership.
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has named accommodation specialist bnetwork as the winner of the 2026 UFI Industry Partners Award.
Exhibit Africa and jwc will hold the first edition of the ‘Africa Exhibition Forum’ on 4 and 5 December 2026, hosted by the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi.
The inaugural edition of the event will feature nearly a hundred top-level experts who will address the challenges of the sector.
Hong Kong has secured the hosting right of the prestigious Lions International Convention in 2026, one of the world's largest service club events.
An convergence of minds and ideas unfolded as Malaysia hosted the second Asia Convention Alliance Association Forum (ACAAF) at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
The General Assembly of the association of the German trade fair industry, AUMA, elected Mario Tobias to the Board of Directors at its annual meeting in Berlin, on 13 June.
The team behind IMEX America has revealed how the show, taking place October 8–10 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, is set to respond to shifts in the business events sector, in which rising costs, resource limitations and a fast-changing geopolitical landscape are all at play.
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, is excited to announce the expansion of its education programmes globally.
Farnborough International Airshow 2024 cemented its positioning as must-attend event in the aerospace calendar and delivered its busiest event in recent decades, with a 33% increase on visitors.
At its 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner today graced by deputy prime minister Mr Heng Swee Keat, Singapore Expo (managed by Constellar) celebrated its 25-year heritage as well as its refreshed brand identity “Playground of Possibilities”.
A new survey by International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, delivers remarkable results.
The 34th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 7th HKTDC Sports and Leisure Expo and 4th HKTDC World of Snacks, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded after a successful seven-day run.
Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) and three alliance organisations jointly announced their aligned measures.
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