article thumbnail

EIA delivers open letter to PM and Chancellor

Event Industry News

The EIA, comprising ESSA, the AEV and the AEO has, last night, delivered an open letter (attached) to the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak after the continued lack of support provided to the event industry, despite DCMS having communicated approval of both guidance and pilot exhibition.

Proposal 116
article thumbnail

Carolyn Clark joins DAHLIA+ Agency

Event Industry News

Clark, formerly Senior Vice President of Marketing at the Professional Convention Management Association [PCMA] and Executive Vice President of Marketing & Strategic Services at Minding Your Business has had a long and celebrated career in the business events industry.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Statement On The Introduction Of The END Child Exploitation Act

InternetAssociation

Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Internet Association (IA) Senior Director of Federal Government Affairs and Counsel Mike Lemon released the following statement: “IA welcomes the reintroduction of the END Child Exploitation Act and hopes that Congress will take swift action to pass this important measure. Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH), Rep.

NV 52
article thumbnail

Early Adopters Rethink Regional Office Strategy ? GrowGlobally.org

GlowGlobally

NEW DELHI — Many of India’s back-office businesses — the industry that propelled this nation onto the front lines of global commerce — may soon be changing hands. Rethinking the India Back Office Some Western Firms Weigh Selling Their Units as Costs Rise, Dollar Weakens. Citigroup Inc. Citigroup declined to comment.

article thumbnail

JOLT Act: Coalition Encourages Passage of Visa-Waiver Bill

Associations Now

Groups taking part in the effort reflect a variety of industry interests, including the U.S. Joseph Heck (R-NV), would add countries to the program—including Brazil, Croatia, Israel, and Poland—as well as expand resources for international travelers. State Department’s Visa Waiver Program to other countries.

NV 40
article thumbnail

Tech Groups Urge Congress to Get to Work on USA Freedom Act

Associations Now

Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Al Franken (D-MN), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Dean Heller (R-NV), was introduced in July, but no action has been taken since then. The bill ( S.2685 2685 ), cosponsored by Sens. In a letter [PDF] to the Senate earlier this month, a group of technology trade associations urged the lawmakers to act quickly to pass the bill. “In

NV 40
article thumbnail

Associations Back Senate Bill to Replace Fannie, Freddie

Associations Now

Several finance industry groups, including the Mortgage Bankers Association and the American Bankers Association, favor the proposal. Representatives of a number of financial industry associations have spoken up in support of the bill. The Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act —introduced on June 25 by Sens.

NV 40