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DET trains workers on safe tourism

Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade, a part of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, organises a series of workshops as part of the Safe Tourism Awareness Programme. TT Bureau During the first half of 2024, Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), a part of …

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New hospitality academy in Abu Dhabi

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Les Roches Global Hospitality revealed that the Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy – Les Roches is set to be launched in Zayed Sports City in September 2024. The new educational institution will be housed in a historic building …

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MOVEMENTS

Tourism Malaysia, Dubai Mohd Faharuddin Hatmin has been appointed as the new Director of the Tourism Malaysia Dubai office. A visionary leader in tourism, Hatmin brings 22 years of experience across various divisions within Tourism Malaysia, including Tourism Malaysia in Milan, Italy. Now, in Dubai, Hatmin aims to elevate Malaysia’s …

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UN stresses on tourism investment

Regional and religious tourism are pivotal to the GCC’s economic diversification strategy, prompting implementation of unique models of engagement to enhance activity in the region. GCC continues to invest in its transport infrastructure by expanding airport capacity, constructing new airports, and building a rail network for better regional and international …

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ME expects1mn Chinese in 2024

ITB China, a three-day networking event organised recently in Dubai with TRAVTALK as the media partner, witnessed 600 exhibitors from over 80 countries and 1,000 buyers, apart form 15,000 visitors. More than 27,500 business meetings were conducted at the event. A cross section of the trade express their views on …

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Tourism bounty for KSA

Travel and tourism sector contributed SAR 444.3 billion to the GDP of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2023. The Kingdom also exceeded the target of 100 million tourists during the year. TT Bureau According to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s …

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