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MICE Picks Up Pace with Travel Back on Track
(SOURCE: ECONOMIC TIMES)

Global CEO visits, large-scale conferences, corporate events and industry seminars are making a comeback, boosting occupancies at top city hotels, as normal flights to global money hubs resume after two consecutive seasons of restricted mobility.

Top hospitality executives said they are seeing a definite uptick in such events after two years, although more could be done to tap the country's MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) potential.

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Crisis24 Intelligence Brief

Asia - TD 25 is tracking westward in Philippine Sea early Oct. 20. Close approach to Batanes Province, Philippines late Oct. 21.

Czech Republic - Climate activists to protest in central Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 21; increased security likely, disruptions possible.

New Zealand - Rail service disruptions to occur across Auckland, New Zealand, Oct. 21-24 due to scheduled maintenance works.

New Zealand - Rail disruptions to occur in Auckland, New Zealand, Oct. 22-24 amid planned upgrades. Increased demand for alternative transport likely.

United Kingdom - Major march and rally planned in central London, UK, from 12:00 Oct. 22. Heightned security, localized disruptions likely.

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