Press Release Library

• 27 Mar 2013
  Gulf economic growth boosts corporate meetings buyers at GIBTM

  Positive regional GDP outlook triples corporate buyer attendance at business travel and meetings show – corporate hotels and meetings destinations upbeatGIBTM 2013 will close today on a high note having attracted a record number of buyers from the corporate...

• 26 Mar 2013
  GIBTM reaches a 16,000 online global audience in just two hours

  Abu Dhabi show first in region to demonstrate how hybrid formats and social media will shape future events, extending their reach to a global audienceIn a first for the Middle East GIBTM 2013 has given delegates a glimpse of how technology will shape events...

• 25 Mar 2013
  Report bullish on regional meetings and business travel prospects

  Research revealed at GIBTM, opened today by H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), forecasts surge in meeting volumes and budgets Meetings industry professionals are bullish about 2013...

• 12 Mar 2013
  Gulf MICE infrastructure investment means business

  New convention centres, hotels, venues and facilities planned for the UAE, KSA and Oman will cater to projected increase in meetings business region-wide The raft of new MICE-related facilities opening across the region will support the industry’s projected...

• 12 Mar 2013
  الاستثمار في تطوير مرافق البنية التحتية تدعم قطاع سياحة الأعمال في دول المنطقة

    قالت شركة ريد ترافيل اكسيبيشنز، التي تنظم معرض سياحة الأعمال والحوافز والفعاليات، إن الاستثمار في تطوير البنية التحية للمرافق ذات الصلة بقطاع سياحة الأعمال والفعاليات بما فيها مراكز المؤتمرات والمعارض الجديدة والفنادق ومراكز التسوق في دول المنطقة ستدعم بقوة...

• 21 Feb 2013
  EUROPEAN EXHIBITOR PRESENCE QUADRUPLES FOR GIBTM 2013

  GIBTM 2013 (www.gibtm.com), the leading event for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry in the GCC Region, has witnessed a substantial increase in European exhibitors signed up to take part in the show. The increased presence in suppliers...

• 13 Feb 2013
  Middle East on track for business travel boom in 2013

  New survey reveals a rebound in market confidence while GIBTM exhibitors report strong 12-month prospects for key regional meetings destinations Corporate and meetings business in the Middle East has bounced back from the global economic crisis and...

• 08 Feb 2013
  MIDDLE EAST BUYERS CONFIRM DEMAND FOR OUTBOUND BUSINESS INTO ASIA

  Recent research conducted by Reed Travel Exhibitions has confirmed that 40% of Regional Hosted Buyers attending GIBTM (www.gibtm.com), the leading event for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry in the GCC Region, have confirmed a direct interest...

• 06 Feb 2013
  INTERNATIONAL HOSTED BUYER REGISTRATION OPENS FOR GIBTM 2013

  Following the record number of Hosted Buyers who attended GIBTM 2012, this year’s Hosted Buyer registration and qualification process has gone live. Meetings industry professionals interested in attending the show with Hosted Buyer status can register...

• 29 Jan 2013
  GIBTM 2013 ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF ‘EVENT CAMP MIDDLE EAST’ INITIATIVE

   For the first time, GIBTM (www.gibtm.com), the leading event for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry in the GCC Region has invited Event Camp Middle East 2013 (#ECME13) to share its global education initiative and deliver a...