New Zealand Shines at AIME 2024, Aiming to Host 90 Conferences Worth $135m

Tourism New Zealand’s Business Events team, along with 30 industry partners, made a strong showing at AIME 2024, highlighting New Zealand as a top destination for business events. The event drew over 600 global buyers, providing an ideal platform for New Zealand to showcase its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and innovative sectors.

Discover the essence of New Zealand’s values. Leonie Ashford, the events manager for tourism in New Zealand, shares why her country is the ideal investment destination in a one-on-one interview.

“We all know the Australian’s love New Zealand, whether it’s summer or winter, to come over and have their incentive programs or conferences,” said Ashford.

A total of 60 people were dressed in their special 100% pure New Zealand branded shirts at AIME 2024. The Tiaki symbol represents “care for place, care for people, and care for our community,” said Ashford.

In the heart of New Zealand, an unprecedented spectacle unfolded as 10,000 visitors from China embarked on a transformative journey during the 2023 Amway China Leadership Seminar, a masterpiece orchestrated by Encore Event Technologies APAC. This groundbreaking event, unfurling in …

The registrations are now open for the annual conference organised by Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) in Marlborough, marking New Zealand’s first-ever Business Events Week, starting on 18th September.

After a hectic meeting schedule, unwind with a stroll along the beach or enjoy a captivating theater show. Discover the best post-meeting activities: relax by the ocean, savoring the calming breeze, or immerse yourself in the world of art and culture. Treat yourself to well-deserved moments of relaxation and enjoyment.

With so many convention centres and meeting points alongside amazing local attractions, Christchurch is set to be back as one of New Zealand’s premium MICE destinations.