Adapting amid uncertainty, a page from the ATM 2026 playbook
Shifting travel patterns, geopolitical tensions, and cautious sentiment are still prevalent in the Middle East travel industry, but the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 has...
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Leadership in motion: Accor CEO reinforces Middle East commitment
by Newsroom
In an industry often defined by strategy decks and long-term projections, moments of visible leadership can carry far greater weight. Sébastien Bazin, Group Chairman &...
ATM 2026: Themes, stages, and official media partner
by Newsroom
Taking place from 17-20 August 2026 (moved from 4-7 May) at the Dubai World Trade Centre, ATM remains the largest and most strategically important travel...
Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia announces first speakers for 2026 edition
by Newsroom
Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia has announced a stellar line up of the first confirmed speakers for the 2026 edition, taking place at Mandarin...
Sports fans are spending big and travel is cashing in
by Newsroom
Fact – sports, esports and live events are fast becoming one of the travel industry’s most powerful demand drivers. And as the Middle East accelerates...
Ultimate guide to convention centres in the Middle East
by Newsroom
When you think of the Middle East, your mind might jump straight to golden deserts, futuristic skylines, and falconry. It’s all of that and so...
From plates to passports: UAE’s foodie travel hook
by Newsroom
Mega malls and lofty skylines aside, the UAE’s real crowd puller for global travellers in 2026 is what’s on the menu. At the UAE Restaurant...
ATM 2026 set to beat records as travel spend hits USD 60bn
by Newsroom
The global travel map is being redrawn, and all roads (and flight paths) are leading to Dubai. With Middle East residents projected to splash out...
Five forces redefining hospitality in the Middle East
by Newsroom
If anyone still thinks success in hospitality is about counting keys, FHS World 2025 delivered a very public reality check. According to The Bench, organisers...
The Middle East’s big night at the 2025 World Travel Awards
by Newsroom
When the glitter finally settled in Bahrain over the weekend 6 December at the dazzling Exhibition World Bahrain, it wasn’t just the usual suspects on...