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Emirates-based organiser and venue group ADNEC has reported 2025 as its most successful year. In 2025 the Group generated AED9.2bn in economic impact, an 8 % increase from 2024. The Group also generated 2.17m hotel room nights. His Excellency Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, chairman of ADNEC Group’ s holding company, Modon Holding, commented: ADNEC’ s achievements were testament to Abu Dhabi’ s ongoing success in building a diversified and sustainable economy.”
Asia – Queen Sirikit National Convention Center( QSNCC) in Thailand has launched a bonded warehouse service for international exhibitions and events, becoming the first city-centre venue in Bangkok to offer the facility. The move is designed to simplify temporary import procedures meaning less paperwork, fewer customs procedures, and a more efficient process overall. QSNCC has appointed APT Showfreight( Thailand) Ltd, part of the APT Showfreight & Logistics Group, to manage the facility.
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Congress has partnered with event industry research platform and consultancy, Explori. CEO Heiko M. Stutzinger, said:“ We evaluated partners capable of delivering multi-channel survey distribution, multilanguage capabilities and enterprise dashboards. Explori demonstrated the required technology and expertise. Additionally, Explori provides robust industry benchmarks that enable us to compare results. We look forward to a successful collaboration.”
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