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SUMMARY:Future Hospitality Summit\, Saudi Arabia
DESCRIPTION:The Future Hospitality Summit is a premier gathering of hospitality investment visionaries and senior decision-makers who come together to discuss the most pressing issues in hotel development\, sustainability\, innovation\, and entrepreneurship.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/future-hospitality-summit-saudi-arabia/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:WiT Phocuswright Middle East 2025
DESCRIPTION:Under the theme “Next Generation Meets The New Age(nts)\,” the conference will bring together speakers\, industry professionals\, and subject-matter experts from various fields to share insights and engage in discussions. \n\n\n\nThe event will focus on digital travel innovation and its impact on the Middle East\, covering topics such as technology\, distribution\, and marketing. With over 40 speakers and more than 15 in-depth sessions\, discussions will explore areas including destination marketing\, aviation\, artificial intelligence\, hospitality\, research findings\, and digital marketing trends.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/wit-phocuswright-middle-east-2025/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:The Fujairah International Conference of Adventures Tourism
DESCRIPTION:The Fujairah International Conference of Adventures Tourism\, organised by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation\, will take place from April 30 to May 2\, 2025\, in Fujairah. The conference aims to align with economic diversification goals and growth strategies in the tourism industry\, positioning Fujairah as a leading hub in the Middle East and globally.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/the-fujairah-international-conference-of-adventures-tourism/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:NextGen: Investment Forum
DESCRIPTION:Image courtesy of The Bench\n\n\n\nThe NextGen Investment Forum aims to inspire top leaders to come together and tackle the most pressing questions surrounding education\, training\, and talent retention in Saudi Arabia’s hospitality industry. \n\n\n\nThe afternoon will feature a dynamic series of roundtable discussions centered on key themes.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/nextgen-investment-forum/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:The Leisure Show Dubai
DESCRIPTION:The Leisure Show 2025 in Dubai is a premier exposition dedicated to the wellness industry. Scheduled to take place from May 27 to 29\, 2025\, at the Dubai World Trade Center\, this event will serve as a platform for industry leaders to meet\, network\, and form business partnerships.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/the-leisure-show-dubai/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250825T000000
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SUMMARY:China Visitors Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:CVS Returns to Dubai in 2025 – after the great success in the past year with 107 buyers and 263 suppliers joining from 14 countries / regions. \n\n\n\nThe core of the event is two days of face to face meetings between 150 travel suppliers and 150 travel buyers resulting in over 7\,000 appointments. \n\n\n\nThe buyers are identified based on their sales and business into the host region.  The buyer delegate is then chosen based on their responsibility for procuring and developing product – the REAL buyer.  Finally\, each buyer must pay a registration fee or approximately $/€ 500 to join the event and purchase their own air ticket to attend\, a total cost of more than $/€ 2500 per buyer.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/china-visitors-summit-2025/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:TAAI's 68th Annual Convention and Exhibition in Abu Dhabi
DESCRIPTION:The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) has revealed that its 68th Annual Convention and Exhibition will be held in Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates\, from September 17 to 19\, 2025. Celebrating the association’s 74th anniversary\, this year’s gathering will focus on the theme “Business with Goodness.” \n\n\n\nThe event will take place at the Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Emirates Pearl\, which will serve as the main convention hotel. Renowned for its strong connections within the travel industry and its commitment to fostering partnerships in the Indian tourism sector\, TAAI is planning a rich programme that will combine business sessions\, networking opportunities\, and cultural experiences.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/68th-annual-convention-and-exhibition-by-taai/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:Routes World 2025
DESCRIPTION:Routes World 2025 will be heading to East Asia and will be hosted by Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) at the Asia World-Expo with the support of Hong Kong Tourism Board.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/routes-world-2025/
LOCATION:AsiaWorld Expo
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Destinations Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Destinations Forum is an influential event which promises to be a cornerstone for the sustainable tourism sector\, bringing together global leaders\, innovators\, and experts to shape the future of responsible travel. There is one ticket available: \n\n\n\nFull Forum Ticket (Day 1: Forum\, Awards Ceremony and Dinner and Day 2: Workshops) – Grants access to the Forum and the event dinner (October 28th) where you can explore key insights\, groundbreaking solutions\, best practices for a more sustainable tourism industry—and enjoy valuable networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/sustainable-destinations-forum-2025/
LOCATION:The Nexus | Expo City Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates\, X572+4F5 - Madinat Al Mataar - Dubai South\, Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:Forbes Women’s Summit – Riyadh
DESCRIPTION:Forbes Middle East is proud to present the third edition of the Women’s Summit\, set to take place in Riyadh. This groundbreaking event will unite trailblazing women\, business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and changemakers from across the Middle East and beyond to share insights\, foster collaboration\, and drive change in key areas shaping the future of women’s leadership. The summit will explore critical themes such as leadership excellence\, financial empowerment\, and entrepreneurship\, while also diving into the rise of women in STEM\, the importance of holistic health\, and the influence of creativity in driving societal progress. Through dynamic discussions\, thought-provoking panels\, and networking opportunities\, this summit will highlight the strategies and initiatives empowering women to lead\, innovate\, and thrive. Join us for a transformative experience and be part of a movement shaping a more inclusive and empowered future.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/womens-summit-riyadh/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:TOURISE 2025 - Riyadh
DESCRIPTION:TOURISE is the world’s premier platform shaping a new horizon for global tourism. Powered by the Saudi Ministry of Tourism\, the inaugural TOURISE Summit will take place 11-13\, November 2025 in Riyadh. TOURISE will convene visionaries from government\, business\, investment\, tourism and technology communities to deliver high impact initiatives and transformative deals that will reset the industry and build a tourism sector that is sustainable\, equitable\, and future-focused.  \n\n\n\nPhysically exclusive and digitally inclusive\, TOURISE will ensure broad global participation while providing targeted access to visionaries shaping the future of global tourism. Following the Summit\, TOURISE will extend as a year-round platform where bold ideas become real-world solutions.  \n\n\n\nThis is where the next 50 years of tourism are shaped. Together\, we are unstoppable.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/tourise-2025-riyadh/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:27th ICOM General Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Every three years\, ICOM hosts its General Conference\, a flagship event that brings together museum professionals from around the world to engage in dialogue on the most pressing issues facing the museum sector.  \n\n\n\nICOM Dubai 2025 conference will be hybrid\, enabling global participation. \n\n\n\nVisionary speakers\, including renowned museum professionals and cultural thought leaders\, will share insights on the future of museums. Attendees will engage in expert-led masterclasses and networking opportunities\, providing a dynamic platform for collaboration and idea exchange. \n\n\n\nThe main theme chosen for the General Conference\, ‘The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities\,’ encapsulates the dynamic ever-changing landscape that communities and museums worldwide navigate through today\, with three interconnected sub-themes that will invite in-depth discussions into the safeguarding of intangible heritage\, youth power\, and the rise of new technologies.  \n\n\n\nEmbracing the rich cultural scene in Dubai and the UAE\, the conference will also offer an array of social and cultural events for an enhanced experience for all attendees.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/27th-icom-general-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251117T100000
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SUMMARY:Global Air Traffic Management (GATM)\, Dubai
DESCRIPTION:Join 5 days of thought-provoking sessions and unrivaled networking opportunities at the Dubai Airshow Conferences.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/global-air-traffic-management-gatm/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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SUMMARY:Middle East Sports Investment Forum (MESIF)
DESCRIPTION:Returning to the heart of Saudi Arabia\, MESIF Riyadh 2026 brings together top-tier sports stakeholders from around the world for a high-impact forum focused on investment opportunities\, long-term growth and transformation in the region’s sports\, entertainment and tourism sectors. \n\n\n\nHeld in partnership with the Ministry of Investment and the Ministry of Sport of Saudi Arabia\, the event will explore how the region is building a thriving and inclusive sports ecosystem. We will hear from giga projects\, governments\, sports clubs and federations on their latest investment and regional development strategies. Our discussions will focus on the future of sports technology\, infrastructure and major events in the Middle East.​ \n\n\n\nThis in-region meeting is the perfect hub for international businesses to connect with local partners and develop meaningful commercial relationships.
URL:https://rihlattravelnews.com/event/middle-east-sports-investment-forum-mesif/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry
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