{"id":24936,"date":"2023-12-15T10:17:44","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T10:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice"},"modified":"2023-12-15T12:44:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T12:44:47","slug":"addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice","title":{"rendered":"Addis Ababa Has High Potential to Become Hub for MICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>Addis Ababa has the potential to become a hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE), City Culture, Arts and Tourism Bureau Deputy Head Haftay Gegre-Egzibiher said.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a panel discussion on opportunities and challenges of MICE in the capital city today,<\/p>\n<p>he said Addis Ababa has the potential to be a hub for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the strategic location of the city, infrastructures, hotels, cultural and historical attractions as well as availability of event organizer, among others, are the enabling factors to make Addis Ababa favorable city for MICE.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy head also stressed the need for concerted efforts from all pertinent bodies to address the challenges in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists said on the occasion that even if Addis Ababa has the capacity to host various meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions, it has not yet benefited from those at the required level.<\/p>\n<p>They noted that stakeholders engaged in the sector should effectively and cooperatively work together in advancing and stepping forward MICE industry for common goals and benefits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. Addis Ababa has the potential to become a hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE), City Culture, Arts and Tourism Bureau Deputy Head Haftay Gegre-Egzibiher said. Speaking at a panel discussion on opportunities and challenges of MICE in the capital city today, he said Addis Ababa has the potential to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":24935,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[233,277,235],"class_list":["post-24936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ethiopia-2","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Addis Ababa Has High Potential to Become Hub for MICE - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Addis Ababa has the potential to become a hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE), City Culture ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Addis Ababa Has High Potential to Become Hub for MICE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Addis Ababa has the potential to become a hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE), City Culture ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-15T10:17:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-15T12:44:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2023\/12\/sm_1702627920.979902.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Addis Ababa Has High Potential to Become Hub for MICE\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-15T10:17:44+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-15T12:44:47+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice\"},\"wordCount\":197,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2023\/12\/sm_1702627920.979902.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Ethiopia\",\"ethiopia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/addis-ababa-has-high-potential-to-become-hub-for-mice\",\"name\":\"Addis Ababa Has High Potential to Become Hub for MICE - 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