ATM 2024 will host over 200 audio system throughout greater than 50 classes, overlaying
the complete spectrum of business from tourism and hospitality to aviation and MICE.
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Worldwide policymakers and business leaders are getting ready to collect within the UAE for Arabian Journey Market (ATM) 2024, the place they may look at how entrepreneurship and innovation are reshaping the worldwide tourism business. The thirty first version of the exhibition will happen at Dubai World Commerce Centre (DWTC) from Monday 6 to Thursday 9 Could.
Over 200 audio system will take part in additional than 50 classes in the course of the course of the four-day occasion. Consultants from all over the world will take to ATM’s International Stage and Future Stage (previously the Journey Tech Stage) to deal with a few of the sector’s most urgent points, together with the rising function of synthetic intelligence (AI), the way forward for aviation, find out how to stand out within the luxurious phase, retail tourism, and sustainable journey.
Because the Center East’s main exhibition for inbound and outbound journey and tourism professionals, ATM 2024 will construct on final yr’s record-breaking 30 th version with its theme: ‘Empowering Innovation: Reworking Journey By means of Entrepreneurship’. Exhibitors and attendees can have the possibility to discover new market alternatives, the advantages of collaboration and connectivity, find out how to entice funding and extra.
Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME, Arabian Journey Market, mentioned: “The way forward for the worldwide journey business will probably be formed by innovators and entrepreneurs, which is why we’re so excited to shine a highlight on the newest insights and applied sciences at ATM 2024. From startups to established manufacturers, this yr’s exhibition will showcase recent pondering on how the sector can improve buyer experiences, drive effectivity and ship optimistic financial impacts throughout the Center East and past.”
Exhibitor participation is anticipated to be 23% greater than final yr, making ATM 2024 the most important version within the occasion’s historical past. Development is anticipated throughout all present verticals, together with regional year-on-year upticks for the Center East (19% bigger), Europe (32% bigger), Asia (20% bigger) and Africa (28% bigger). The exhibition’s sold-out Journey Tech house will probably be 56% better on the present ground, with merchandise from the sector demonstrating 33% progress yr on yr. Resort participation, in the meantime, is projected to be 21% greater than final yr.
This yr’s version will as soon as once more allow attendees to maneuver past conventional leisure journey by exploring alternatives associated to luxurious, enterprise, and conferences, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE). ATM 2024 will characteristic an array of discussions on these topics, together with classes devoted to premium choices, healthcare conferences, international enterprise journey, sustainable procurement, sporting occasions and extra.
ATM, Future Stage
ATM 2024 will host a choice of regional and worldwide policymakers, together with His Excellency Issam Kazim, CEO, Dubai Company for Tourism and Commerce Advertising and marketing (DCTCM), His Excellency Salem bin Mohammed Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism in Oman; Teodora Marinska, Head of Public Affairs, European Journey Fee; Basmah Al-Mayman, Regional Director, Center East on the United Nations World Tourism Group (UNWTO); and Lindsay Bowman Fraser, Main Conferences, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions (MICE), Sport and eSport, Qatar Tourism.
Audio system at ATM 2024 will discover a collection of rising and established market segments, resembling experiential, accessible and multi-generational journey, highlighting alternatives for progress, transformation and disruption. Delegates can even take into account the implications of developments in fields resembling AI and the way these applied sciences are impacting the Center East’s journey business.
“With lower than a month to go earlier than the worldwide journey neighborhood converges on Dubai, we’re wanting ahead to welcoming our biggest-ever cohort of exhibitors and visitor audio system,” Curtis added. “For greater than 30 years, ATM has offered a discussion board during which contributors can share insights, overcome challenges and seize alternatives, and the 2024 version will probably be no exception.”
Constructing on ATM 2023’s ‘Working In the direction of Internet Zero’ theme, environmentally accountable journey will characterize one other key focus this yr. Knowledgeable by the UAE’s Yr of Sustainability and the newest United Nations Local weather Change Convention (COP28), which came about in Dubai final yr, ATM 2024 will discover how innovation will be leveraged to assist obtain the UN Sustainable Growth Targets (SDGs), making a greener journey and tourism sector for future generations.
Held along side Dubai World Commerce Centre, ATM 2024’s strategic companions embody Dubai’s Division of Economic system and Tourism (DET) as Vacation spot Accomplice, Emirates as Official Airline Accomplice, IHG Accommodations & Resorts as Official Resort Accomplice, and Al Rais Journey as Official DMC Accomplice.
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