Conference & Meetings World Issue 100 | Page 5

The single most important achievement of SANCB was the establishment of the Bid Support Programme Contents AMANDA KOTZE-NHLAPO Features Regulars 11 >> Imagination on show 3 >> Editor’s letter 6 >> Global snapshot IMEX puts imagination and education to the fore in Frankfurt. 12 >> Shoot to win with photography Maria Zhytnikova shares some tips. 15 >> AIMEing for light in the dark Talk2 Media CEO Matt Pearce 49 >> IACC Connects shines some insight on his company’s first edition of AIME. 8 >> News 16 >> Big Interview 32 54 >> AIPC insight African momentum 24 >> Abu Dhabi sharpens its vision 60 >> SITE column 68 >> Gallery Meetings Africa steps up in Sandton for its 14th edition Simon George tests the ongoing vision for the emirate’s development for its events industry. 26 >> Kosice: An active course Ramy Salameh visits Slovakia’s capital of creativity and gets sporty. South Australia is leveraging its space industry expertise to blast into the events stratosphere. 29 >> Adelaide on it for innovation 37 >> A tax that rewards success? Ottawa reaction to our previous cover story. 58 Fireside chat CMW gathers some leading agency lights in Chamonix to discuss the industry’s greatest asset: its people 41 >> Performance optimisation BCD expert on staff improvement 60 65 Bangkok Manifesto Expert eye The story of how SITE crowdsourced its new Bangkok Manifesto and a new direction for incentive travel Shooting to hit the event photography target: top tips from a professional angle ISSUE 100 / CONFERENCE & MEETINGS WORLD / 5