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Historic moment as the United Kingdom prepares for the first shots of the COVID-19 vaccine next week

The UK became the first country in the world to clinically authorise the Covid-19 vaccine after British regulator, the HMRA, approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine rollout saying the jab had shown 95% effectiveness. Paving the way for mass vaccinations against the deadly novel coronavirus from as early as next week,

Promising results from the COVID-19 vaccines boost event bookings

With hopes soaring that a COVID-19 vaccine is within reach, the UK events industry witnessed an increase in venue bookings. Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine reported 95% efficacy in a clinical trial of almost 44,000 people, with no significant safety problems so far. AstraZeneca found its coronavirus vaccine candidate to be

Positive news for the UK events industry - Large business events up to 4,000 capacity to be allowed from December, says Prime Minister

Prime minister Boris Johnson has said that business events will be allowed to continue in Tier 1 and Tier 2 areas when the UK emerges from national lockdown on 2 December. Speaking to the House of Commons via videolink, 23 November, the prime minister said: “In Tiers one and two,

EMC 2020 - Virtual Edition

EMC 2020 - Virtual Edition will offer a state-of-the-art digital platform for exhibitors to showcase their products & services and allow industry peers to present and discuss the recent innovations, trends & concerns, practical challenges encountered and the way forward for the global mining industry. Continuing with the theme of sustainability, innovation

Code of Ethics & Conduct: Why organisations shouldn’t just talk the talk but walk the talk

Ethics are the moral principles that govern the behaviour of individuals, guiding their conduct in every aspect of their lives, including at workplace. While every person possesses an inherent understanding of right & wrong, varying cultural and personal backgrounds affect their implementation. Also as humans, we tend to weigh the benefits

Our pick of the best virtual events of 2020 so far, and what made them work

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on global economies and presented a myriad of challenges for businesses across the globe. We are currently living through history’s highest ever rate of change, and with stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines across the world, virtual events are replacing in-person events

Positive Impacts of COVID-19 On The Global Events Industry

Uncertainty and unpredictability are the signets of this pandemic. The catastrophe has hit the global event industry badly. As Hellen Keller quotes,“ Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow”. While variability remains, there are positive signs that took the event industry towards the new sunshine.