The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is a leading international travel and tourism event at the Dubai that takes place at the World Trade Centre annually. It attracts inbound and outbound tourism professionals from around the world. The upcoming 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will take place over four days from 6-9 May 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
This stellar trade fair for the Middle East’s travel industry generates over AED91 billion in deals, which is why the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) can’t be missed. The annual business-to-business exhibition takes place every year, showcasing thousands of products and destination offerings from around the world to influential buyers and visitors.
Previous editions have attracted numerous professionals, government ministers, and international thought leaders, who came together to network, negotiate, and identify the latest trends in travel. The highly anticipated ATM 2024 is expected to be even bigger and better and will feature an exciting series of lectures, talks, and panel discussions, including keynote speeches from the best names in the business.
Over the last three decades, Arabian Travel Market has become a leading global event enabling growth for the travel and tourism industry. In a world where travel transcends boundaries and business opportunities await, there is a place where global travel and tourism visionaries unite. A platform where leisure blends seamlessly with business, MICE tourism (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions tourism) & luxury travel and global leaders come to feel the future.
Theme
Every year, the travel industry focuses on certain aspects that will play a crucial role in shaping its future. In 2024, the primary theme will be ‘Empowering Innovation – Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship’. This theme will delve into how sustainable travel trends will evolve and identify strategies for growth within specific key vertical sectors.
The Arabian Travel Market 2024 is set to take a transformative journey through this theme. The seamless integration of innovation and entrepreneurship will be the core of this transformation, serving as powerful catalysts in driving groundbreaking net-zero initiatives, low-carbon solutions, and sustainable investments within the travel trade industry.
Date and time
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will host the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) from Monday, May 6th to Thursday, May 9th, 2024. The event will span four days.
- 6 May 2024: from 11 AM to 6 PM
- 7 May 2024: from 10 AM to 6 PM
- 8 May 2024: from 10 AM to 6 PM
- 9 May 2024: from 10 AM to 5 PM
ATM conference program
In addition to networking and business opportunities, the ATM (Arabian Travel Market) conducts seminars for four days that feature industry experts, entrepreneurs, and peers from the travel industry sharing ideas and best practices. These seminars provide an excellent platform for learning and offer insights into the latest trends and what the future holds for international travel. The ATM also hosts insightful seminars and panel discussions across key sectors, including industry-leading experts who share their knowledge and expertise.
- Sustainable Tourism and the Future of Travel
- Aviation, Investment & Recruitment
- Hotels & Hospitality
- Travel Technology, including AI and Big Data
- Country Focus: China, India, and Saudi Arabia
- Global and Regional Travel Trends
- MICE, Business & Luxury Travel
- The Metaverse and the Rise of Cryptocurrency
Arabian Travel Week
Arabian Travel Week hosts a series of travel and tourism events in Dubai. Each year, Dubai serves as the focal point, inviting the global travel industry to participate in shaping the future of travel together.
Key segments included in Arabian Travel Week are:
- ATM Start-Up Competition
- ATM Travel Tech
- GBTA Business Travel Forums
- Buyer Networking
This year, ATM extends an invitation for you to align your event with Arabian Travel Week and leverage its promotion to reach the diverse audience of Arabian Travel Market attendees from across the globe.
Arabian Travel Market 2024 registration
Visitor & Buyer Registration
Please note that the registration for this event was free up until April 29th. If you wish to register after that date, a fee of either AED240 or USD 65 will apply. To attend the event, you will need to complete a registration form that should only take you about 3-5 minutes to fill out. Please make sure to provide accurate details for the best experience and tailored recommendations.
For registration:
- Invitation code (if any)
- Business email address
- Title/Salutation
- First name
- Last name
- Company name
- Job title
- Nationality
- Age range
- Country
- Physical address
- City
- Zip/postcode
- Business mobile number (7-11 digits, no spaces or ‘0’)
- Twitter handle (optional)
- Company website
Student Registration
To participate, simply fill out a brief registration form available on the official website.
You can also check out the Arabian Travel Market’s admission policy page for further details.
Arabian Travel Market 2024 exhibitors list
Estimated Turnout
- 39000 Visitors
- 2545 Exhibitors
Ticketing agencies, Adventure Travel, Travel Agency, Business Process Management Overview, Airline Handling Services, Accommodations Services, Tourism Services, Tour Operators, Travel, Business etc. are some of the products/services to be showcased in Arabian Travel Market Dubai.
There are approx. 97 speakers participated in this event.
China Cultural Center in the United Arab Emirates
The China Cultural Center in the UAE is an official non-profit Cultural Institute established by the Chinese government. These include introducing China’s national developments, cultural exchange programs, dialogues in humanities, promoting tourism, industrial development initiatives, educational training programs, and providing information services. While its focus remains on Emirati society, the China Cultural Center actively collaborates with local media to expand its outreach. It hosts high-level, professional, and culturally significant events.
Chinese participation at ATM 2024 is expected to more than double compared with ATM 2019, with new exhibitors that include private sector companies such as Heytrip International, Jiangsu Intelligence Equipment Co, Flightroutes24 Travel Company Ltd, Feeyo Technology and anticipated destination representation from Macao Government Tourism Office, China Cultural Centre in the UAE and the Hongkong Tourism Board.
Japan National Tourism Organization
The ‘Visit Japan’ booth by JNTO will focus on strengthening the relationship between Japan and the GCC region. The aim is to take advantage of the increasing demand for international travel from the region. This year, the booth will have 14 co-exhibitors, which is an increase from 9 in 2023. This growth showcases the rising interest and cooperation between Japanese tourism stakeholders and their counterparts in the Middle East. GCC nationals visiting Japan increased by 33,212 in 2023 – a 401.3% increase from 2022 and a 17.7% increase from 2019. GCC nationals visiting Japan increased by 33,212 in 2023 – a 401.3% increase from 2022 and a 17.7% increase from 2019.
Goa’s tourism industry
Goa’s tourism industry is gearing up to explore new opportunities ranging from business to attracting high-quality tourists. The State will participate in the Arabian Travel Market Dubai (ATM Dubai) 2024. For the first time, around 17 co-exhibitors, including tour and travel operators, hotels, and wedding planners, will come together to promote MICE tourism (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions tourism) in Goa.
KATARA HILLS & MAYSAN DOHA Hotels & Resorts by Hilton
Explore more about Assets Hospitality and the distinctive collection of properties managed in Doha.
Brands represented:
- Maysa Doha
- Katara Hills
- LXR Hotels & Resorts
- Al Rayyan Hotel Doha
- Curio Collection by Hilton
- Embassy Suites by Hilton
- DoubleTree by Hilton Doha Downtown
Katara Hills presents a selection of 16 luxurious villas featuring private pools and breathtaking views of the picturesque Katara, one of Qatar’s most prestigious destinations.
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Other exhibitors
There are additional exhibitors available for exploration. You can access the complete list on the official website of the Arabian Travel Market.
