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class="event-description"> SITE Global Conference, Tulum, Mexico (Attendees: Dubai, Washington DC, Vancouver) </span> <span class="event-link"> <a href="https://siteglobal.com/event/global-conference-tulum" class="btn">Read More <span class="icon icon-arrow-right"></span></a> </span> </p> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="event-month"> <h3><span class="icon-calendar"></span> April 2025</h3> <ul class="events-list"> <li class="event-item"> <p> <span class="event-date"> 9-11 </span> <span class="event-description"> ibtm Africa, Cape Town, South Africa (Attendee: Cape Town) </span> <span class="event-link"> <a href="https://www.wtm.com/africa/en-gb.html" class="btn">Read More <span class="icon icon-arrow-right"></span></a> </span> </p> </li> <li class="event-item"> <p> <span class="event-date"> 13-15 </span> <span class="event-description"> The Business of Events, powered by PCMA APAC, Singapore (Attendees: Dubai, Washington DC) </span> <span class="event-link"> <a 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