The new board of Visit Victoria has been announced, with Sir Rod Eddington (pictured) the interim chairman and Paul Little deputy chair.

Tourism New Zealand and its partners have secured incentive business from China worth at least NZ$50 million dollars.

SilverNeedle Group is set to open a new Sage Hotel in West Perth in May this year

Due for completion in six months, Peppers Kings Square in Perth’s CBD will be the first prefabricated Peppers Hotel.

The construction of New Zealand’s International Convention Centre (NZICC) in Auckland is progressing well, with doors set to open in mid-2019.

International exhibitions company, dmg events Middle East, Asia & Africa is launching two of its event brands into North Africa, as the region sees a surge in demand for knowledge, inspiration and products in the construction and interior design sectors.

The 18th International Conference & Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG 18) has wrapped in Perth, cementing the WA capital city’s ability to host large scale conferences.

Simpler visitor visa rules for Chinese citizens is a welcome move that will make Australia more attractive to this key market for business events, according to the Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB).