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Thailand Strengthens Global Wellness Tourism Leadership with Thailand Excellence 2026 Launch
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Michael Kruppe, CEO/General Manager, Shanghai New International Expo Centre
TMS. The ICCA community represents the global meetings and associations ecosystem. How do you see SNIEC’s role evolving within the international business events network, especially in attracting association meetings to China?
MANI RAJ LAMICHHANE, Director – Research, Planning & Monitoring Department – Nepal Tourism Board...
TMS. Home to world's highest mountain Mt. Everest, to the world's deepest Gorge Kali Gandaki Gorge, could you tell us some other enthralling facts about Nepal, major attractions and what makes it...
Reema Al-Mokhtar, Director of Travel Trade Marketing at Red Sea Global
TMS. In what way is RSG contributing to the development of a fresh sustainable tourism sector in Saudi Arabia and what are the observable effects on the environment?
Reema...
MICE SHOWCASE TALKS TO ISHA GOYAL ...
“Its true, that demand for private charters surged during the pandemic. We have seen a much higher volume of requests for private jets - and during the suspension of flights, also...
Dr. Ruby Makhija, Founder, Why Waste Wednesdays Foundation
TMS. What first pushed you to turn a personal concern about waste into a structured movement like Why Waste Wednesdays? Was there a moment that made you feel this had to become...
Sandeep Dutta, Marketing Manager, Korea Tourism Organization
KTO TO RESTART OUTBOUND TRAVEL FROM INDIA TO SOUTH KOREA
MS. If you would like to summarize the learnings from 2021, then what would they be?
Laura Purdy, CEM, CMM Emeritus, General Manager, Exhibition Place
Leading the futureof sustainable exhibitions
How have your diverse experiences in the exhibition and event management industry influenced your leadership approach at Exhibition Place?
Thoyyib Mohamed – MD, Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation
This Year Is One Of The Best Years To Visit The Maldives.- The Golden Jubilee year of the Maldivian tourism industry
MS. If you would like to summarize...
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?
TIM GROOT, CEO & Founder, Grip
TMS. What is the core mission of Grip today, and how do you see it evolving in the next 5 years?
Tim Groot. The core mission of Grip today...




















































