As one of the first cities in the world to reopen for international conferences, Dubai’s business events sector continues to maintain its dynamism and will host a series of high-profile meetings, conferences, and incentives for the remainder of 2021 and 2022.
After the resumption of international tourism in July 2020, Dubai began to welcome international business activity in October 2020 and immediately held a series of healthy conferences and exhibitions in the city. Careful handling of the global Covid-19 pandemic and with meeting planners recognizing Dubai’s ability to keep events safe, this situation is now composed to be detained by the 2020 Dubai Expo in the second half of 2021 until the rest of the year. To be organized in 2022.
Major congresses and conferences to be held Event Management Company in Dubai in the coming months include the International Society of Urologie Congress, Association of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Internautional Astronautical Congress, World Chamber of Commerce Congress, LPG Week, Gastech, and Africa Petroleum Week Simultaneously visit the city’s major award groups, including AFC Life Sciences, Amway, Sunhope, Jeunesse, and OMNILIFE.
Issam Kazim, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing, said: “Under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Premier and Ruler of Dubai, the city became the first city World to launch its business events division, which provides an important platform for associations, companies, and organizations to resume face-to-face meetings and promote knowledge development in key departments. We understand the importance of restarting physical events in the global conference industry, and because of the city’s stakeholders. All these efforts will be conducted in an environment where the safety of all representatives, participants, and organizers is priorities.”
With the opening of Expo 2020 Dubai on October 1, lasting six months, the city is poised to welcome many major companies and award groups. They hope to use this opportunity to allow delegates to experience and explore the world show during their time in the city. Including the Dubai Association Conference, Dubai Exhibition Center in the 2020 Dubai Expo place will also host many major events management and conferences.
To consolidate this momentum, the city’s official conference bureau, Dubai Business Events (DBE), will continue to work face-to-face with international conference planners as much as possible, emphasizing the city’s business infrastructure and rapidly developing a knowledge-based economy. Especially during the Dubai Expo 2020, DBE will be organizing a series of study trips to the city in the coming months, events planners to see products in the city allowing meeting and experience the world’s largest event. At the same time, DBE’s global team will also meet planners in their respective markets through a series of sales tasks, industry events, and trade shows.
Steen Jakobsen, Assistant Vice President of Business Events in Dubai, said: “After the global pandemic, Dubai was able to leverage the city’s ability to provide a safe environment, promote an influential profile and support the business events department to restart soon. We keep looking with the strong interest of the organizers, they hope to get their business back on track as soon as possible – and because Dubai’s stakeholders have taken a consistent approach, we can mobilize quickly when needed is to allow the assessment of companies, associations, and other organizations the original plan and moved the event to Dubai.”
One of the major events to be held in Dubai in the coming months is Africa Oil Week. While traditional in South Africa, this year’s edition has moved to Dubai, giving attendees the opportunity to participate in important discussions and transactions, while taking advantage of destinations that offer a safe environment. Liquefied natural gas (LNG), and hydrogen, will also be held in Dubai, at the same time, Gastech, one of the world’s largest exhibitions and conferences on natural gas, will relocate from its originally planned host city, Singapore.
Chris Hall, Director of Africa Petroleum Week, said: “Due to the extraordinary progress made in the UAE’s vaccination program, we have chosen to temporarily move Africa Petroleum Week to Dubai in 2021. Dubai is also a principal financial center in South Asia, Middle East, and Africa. Attendees provided the opportunity to meet new equity holders to further promote investment in Africa.”
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