Since launching APIEM in 2016 we have been considering where best to establish our Asia Pacific Headquarters. Until now, the formal HQ of APIEM has been in the United Kingdom in the city of Leeds at `APIEM House`. APIEM House will continue to be the corporate headquarters of APIEM but as our operations continue to expand successfully we have established … Read More

APIEM`s latest university International Centre of Excellence**** is Trinity University of Asia, Quezon City, Manila. Under the leadership of Dr Ferdinand Trinidad, Dean of the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management it`s two degree programs have been audited by APIEM as being of an international standard – BS Tourism Management and BS Hospitality Management with a specialisation in Culinary Arts. … Read More

The Saint Michael College Caraga (SMCC), north Mindanao, Philippines has joined APIEM as an Accredited Centre. SMCC is a Catholic College serving its local population near the city of Batuan. The SMCC campus is located adjacent to the north coast of Mindanao and firmly promotes Catholicism through the design of its campus buildings and the opportunity for prayer from mid-afternoon … Read More

APIEM`s highest honour has been awarded to Associate Professor Maria Arlene (Bam) Disimulacion – the APIEM Professional Fellowship. Maria has made a significant contribution to the professionalisation of the Asia Pacific events industry through her research, consultancy, publications and teaching as an Associate Professor III within the Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Far Eastern University, Manila Philippines. … Read More

APIEM has created new distance learning courses for events/MICE professionals who wish to gain an international certificate to confirm that they are able to work to an international standard when organising events. The courses are: The APIEM Certified Event Planner The APIEM Certified Event Organiser The APIEM Certified Event Manager The APIEM Certified Event Management Tutor All courses are aligned … Read More

Today is a great day for APIEM as we welcome our 1st Professional Member from China – Ubaldino Couto, lecturer in Event Management at the internationally acclaimed Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT), Macao. Ubaldino is a worthy recipient of being APIEM`s 1st Professional Member from China as he is an international scholar, researcher and consultant having studied in the United … Read More

Many congratulations to Dr Anukrati Sharma on becoming APIEM`s 1st Professional Member in India. It is an honour for APIEM to welcome Dr Anukrati to our Institute and we look forward to working with you in the months ahead on the professionalisation of India`s events industry. Dr Anukrati is a very distinguished international scholar and researcher in tourism and events … Read More

APIEM`s UK Headquarters (APIEM House) is in the city of Leeds in the north of England – 2.5 hours by train from London. As the HQ of APIEM it provides office space for President David Hind when he is working in the UK and also provides comfortable overnight accommodation for the guests of APIEM when they are visiting the UK … Read More

APIEM was launched in 2016 and has enjoyed two successful years of operation. When it was launched APIEM was governed by a UK registered company the Travel Industry Academy Ltd (TIA). TIA provided the legal home of APIEM. As APIEM continues to grow and expand the founders of APIEM have created a new UK registered company to provide the governance … Read More