Business Events Industry Aotearoa has welcomed a NZ$1 million government funding boost for the Conference Assistance Programme, announced at MEETINGS 2026 to help attract more international business events.
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The largest hotels across Napier and Hawke's Bay, ranked live by room count for residential conferences and group stays.
New Zealand venues that seat 1,250 or more people theatre-style, ranked live by capacity for large conferences and major events.
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