- by foxnews
- 28 Nov 2024
The 63rd ICCA Congress will bring global leaders in the international meetings and events industry to one of the world’s most modern and vibrant capitals—Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Known for its warm hospitality, cutting-edge facilities, and rich cultural heritage, Abu Dhabi is the perfect place to unite professionals from around the world. From October 20-23, 2024, the ADNEC Centre will host this prestigious event, offering days filled with inspiration, collaboration, and the latest insights in the industry.
The 63rd ICCA Congress is the go-to platform for bringing together countries like Saudi Arabia, Canada, the United States, France, and the United Kingdom to showcase their expertise, connect with global peers, and share their experiences in shaping the future of meetings and events.
ICCA is a global hub for knowledge and collaboration in the association meetings industry. With more than 60 years of experience, ICCA leads the way with over 1,000 members from 100 countries. By fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and trust, ICCA helps the industry reach its full potential and become a force for positive change, not just in business but in society as a whole.
At the ICCA Congress, countries like Saudi Arabia, Canada, the US, France, and the UK will be key players in driving discussions and shaping the future of the industry. These nations will share their growing influence and capabilities in the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) sector.
Saudi Arabia will focus on its rapidly expanding infrastructure and tourism investments, positioning itself as a leader in business travel and events. Canada and the US will emphasize their long-standing reputation for innovation in MICE, with venues and technology that continue to set global standards. France and the UK, rich in history and expertise, will share how they are blending tradition with modern developments in sustainability and diversity to create more impactful events.
At the heart of ICCA are its core values, which drive everything the organization does. ICCA is business-focused, always looking for ways to help members seize new opportunities. Advocacy is a big part of its mission, leading critical discussions on innovation, legacy, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and sustainability. Collaboration is what makes the ICCA Congress so impactful, offering a place where members, clients, and partners can engage and build long-lasting connections. And with a commitment to cultural awareness and respect, ICCA reflects the diversity of its international community in everything it does.
The 63rd ICCA Congress in 2024 is shaping up to be the most ambitious yet. Held in Abu Dhabi, the event will explore the latest trends, offer thought-provoking discussions, and connect attendees with some of the top minds in the industry. Expect sessions that focus on innovations in technology, sustainability, and the growing economic and social impacts of the global meetings sector.
From networking with international peers to hearing from world-class speakers, attendees will have every opportunity to explore the full potential of the industry. Saudi Arabia, Canada, the US, France, and the UK will take center stage, showcasing their unique perspectives and expertise in driving the future of meetings and events.
The 63rd ICCA Congress will feature top industry experts sharing their insights on trends and best practices, helping attendees navigate the rapidly changing landscape of the global MICE sector.
Featured speakers include:
With participants from Saudi Arabia, Canada, the US, France, and the UK, the 63rd ICCA Congress will be a must-attend event for anyone in the global meetings and events industry. These countries, along with others, will bring their unique cultural and industry insights, ensuring the Congress remains a driving force for the future of the MICE industry. Abu Dhabi, with its modern infrastructure and rich culture, provides the perfect setting for this transformative event that promises to inspire and elevate the global business events landscape.
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