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It was an evening of glitz and glamour at the 7th edition of the Arabian Travel Awards (ATA), which honoured leaders from the industry for their significant contribution to the Middle East’s travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors. Adnan Kazim, Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer, Emirates Airline, and the Chief …

Rawad Sleem, Co-Founder and General Manager, Nextfairs, shares details about the 3rd edition of Qatar Travel Mart (QTM), scheduled from 25 -27 November 2024. TT Bureau What is the theme and focus for this year’s Qatar Travel Mart (QTM)? What’s different from last year? The central themes for QTM 2024 …

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority will be promoting the emirate as a premier global destination when the world meets once again at the World Travel Market London from 5-7 November. The authority has taken a step further by adding its offerings for the winter season when visitors can …

The 7th edition of the HSMAI MEA’s commercial strategy conference will be organised from 26-27 November 2024. With the Middle East and Africa thriving with new hospitality projects, it is the perfect time to work out on how to rework on the ROI and ensure that the numbers rise. Mona …

Entering in its 7th year, the Arabian Travel Awards will take place on 12 November 2024 as an invitation-only event to honour and appreciate those in the travel, tourism and hospitality arena across the GCC. Conrad Dubai joins DDP Group as the hospitality partner to celebrate the hard work and …

Three-day ITB Asia begins in Singapore from 23 October 2024. TRAVTALK is the media partner for the event, being held under the theme ‘Innovating for Tomorrow: Shaping the Resilience of Travel & Tourism’. Dr Shehara Rizly About 24.5 per cent of exhibitors at ITB Asia are travel agents, tour operators …

ITB Asia, scheduled at Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore from 23 to 25 October this year, will have    as the media partner. The event will see Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Oman as key exhibitors from the Middle East this year. Joyce Wang, Executive Director, Messe Berlin Asia …

With China among the top five travel markets for Dubai, the emirate has taken several initiatives to attract Chinese travellers. Dubai will host China Visitors Summit 2024, a bespoke B2B event with TRAVTALK as media partners, at So Uptown from 5-6 September this year. Alexander Glos, CEO, China i2i Group …

Branded residences, one of the fastest-growing sectors in hospitality, will take centre stage at FHS World, with a full-day conference led by one of the sector’s leading innovators, Accor One Living. Debuting at FHS World on 2 October, The Branded Residences Forum will feature workshops and conference sessions exploring the …

TravTalk, along with SLS Dubai, organised a special event to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day, which was attended by 80 key women leaders from the industry. Suaad Al Suwaidi, first Emirati and Arabic female wildlife photographer, was the Chief Guest, while the Guest of Honour was Her Excellency Laila Rahha El …