Case Studies

26 October 2026

Matsue Meeting Links Assessment With Decisions

The Asia Impact Assessment Conference brings regional expertise to Japan’s Shimane Prefecture. Its strategic value lies in connecting environmental assessment research with the institutions and decisions that shape development. Matsue, Japan — The 18th Asia Impact Assessment Conference is being held on 24–26 October 2026 in Matsue, Japan, with conference sessions at Kunibiki Messe, the Shimane Prefectural Convention Center. Its relevance to association management lies in how a specialist regional gathering can connect professional evidence with public decision-making. Hosted by the Japan Society for Impact Assessment, the meeting forms part of an exchange supported by academic societies in Japan, South […]

16 October 2026

IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA

IAEE MPI and SITE Bring Joint MICE Learning to IMEX America

Caitlin Krause delivering an MPI keynote at Smart Monday 2026. Image source: IMEX; illustrates the wider education programme, not the certificate course. A collaborative certificate course on the IMEX America programme brings exhibition, meeting and incentive expertise together, illustrating a practical role for international associations in professional education. IMEX America, Las Vegas, USA — The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) were named as expert contributors to a Global MICE Collaborative Certificate course on the Smart Monday programme ahead of IMEX America. Listed for 12 October, the […]

9 October 2026

Thailand’s robotics congress win highlights the power of association-led bidding

Bangkok’s selection to host IEEE ICRA 2030 illustrates how convention bureaux, universities and professional organisations can combine their strengths around a strategically important sector. BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand has secured hosting rights for the 2030 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, with the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau presenting the win as a platform for robotics, artificial intelligence and advanced manufacturing. TCEB’s announcement identifies a bid partnership involving the bureau, Mahidol University’s Faculty of Engineering, the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Thailand Chapter and IEEE Thailand Section. The Thailand Medical Robotics and AI Association is also listed among the […]

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5 January 2026

Australia

Australian Property Institute

ESG in the Property Sector The ESG in the Property Sector forum, hosted by the Australian Property Institute (API) in collaboration with the Property Council of Australia in 2025, brought together property valuers, asset managers, developers, sustainability specialists, and government representatives to discuss the growing influence of ESG standards in the real estate industry. As one of Australia’s leading institutions for property education, research, and professional accreditation, API plays a critical role in shaping how the property sector responds to climate risk, social responsibility, and governance expectations. More than a technical discussion on valuation or compliance, the forum represented a […]

5 January 2026

Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW) — National Social Work Conference 2025

Strengthening Social Services Through Professional Practice, Community Resilience, and Ethical Leadership The Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW) convened the National Social Work Conference 2025, bringing together social work practitioners, community leaders, policymakers, and researchers to address emerging social challenges and evolving service needs. As a key national platform, the conference facilitated professional exchange on best practices, policy alignment, and innovative service delivery models. More than a professional gathering, the event reinforced SASW’s commitment to advancing social work practice that is responsive, inclusive, and grounded in ethical responsibility. Environmental Value Through Community Resilience and Sustainable Living Support Environmental considerations were […]

5 January 2026

Singapore

Singapore Dental Convention 2025

Advancing Oral Healthcare Through Clinical Innovation, Sustainable Practice, and Professional Excellence The Singapore Dental Convention 2025 brought together dentists, oral health specialists, educators, and healthcare administrators to exchange knowledge on advancements in dental science and clinical practice. As a key professional platform, the convention addressed evolving patient needs, technological innovation, and the role of dentistry in broader public health outcomes. More than a scientific gathering, the event reinforced the dental profession’s commitment to high standards of care, continuous learning, and responsible clinical practice. Environmental Value Through Sustainable Dental Practice Environmental responsibility featured as an emerging focus within dental care. Sessions […]

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