MCB records robust growth across Victoria’s business events sector

Melbourne, 26th November: Earlier this week, the Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) released its results for the financial year 2022-2023, recording a 74% year-on-year increase in economic contribution from secured business events.

The venue estimates that economic contribution was A$354 million (US$235 million). With a total of 197 future events secured, over 100,500 visitors will travel to the state, occupying over 196,000 room nights. Corporate meetings and incentives events contributed A$77 million (US$51 million) in economic impact with 58 groups confirmed.