By eTN Global Editor Created 15 May 2015 – 2:15am BEIJING, China – The Organizing Committee for China International Children’s Culture and Art Festival (CCAF) announced at the press conference in Linglong Tower, Beijing Olympic Park that CCAF 2015 and International Expo of Children’s Creative Culture Products (IECCCP) will be held in Beijing Olympic Park…
By eTN Managing Editor Created 15 May 2015 – 5:53pm Brazil had become a favorite destination for travel and tourism. Airlines from far away places like the Gulf region and Turkey started new services to Sao Paulo or Rio De Janeiro. Brazil had been the venue for major global sports events, despite 42,000 people…
15 May 2015 Authors: Richard Carney, ANU; and Natasha Hamilton-Hart, University of Auckland The financial and political crises of 1998 brought about significant changes in Indonesia’s corporate landscape. The proportion of Indonesian firms with political connections remains relatively high but is declining, as modes of political engagement are becoming increasingly varied. A comparison of…
By eTN Managing Editor Created 11 May 2015 – 9:17am ICCA rankings are announced annually by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), based on the number of rotating international association meetings hosted in a particular destination. ICCA now is one of the most prominent organizations in the world of international meetings. It is the…
By eTN Managing Editor Created 11 May 2015 – 9:31am According to the HRS Hotel Price Radar for Q1 2015, Macau, Sydney and Hong Kong emerged as the top cities with the most expensive average hotel room rates in the first three months of the year. With a 64 percent increase over hotel room rates…
By eTN Global Editor Created 11 May 2015 – 11:35pm SINGAPORE – Shoppers around the world now expect omnichannel, multi-screen experiences from brands and retailers, with the average global consumer using a total of five devices when making a purchase – a significant increase from the 2.8 devices reported in 2014. This is according to…