July 12, 2022
Metaverse to boost medical tourism in Egypt
Using the latest modern technology to promote Egypt is a step to re-engage tourism in the nation. Calling the tag “We Take Care of You in Egypt”, the authority has launched a 3D virtual reality technology to promote medical tourism targeting the middle east and North Africa.
March 10, 2022
ATM start-up competition calls all tourism and hospitality entrepreneurs
In addition to a place in the competition, each finalist will have the opportunity to invest in a pod in ATM 2022's start-up area; access to a booking and matchmaking platform powered by AladdinB2B and Draper VC, which can be used to arrange meetings with prospective investors; and global exposure via ATM Travel Tech's various marketing platforms.
October 11, 2021
Czech Republic pavilion commemorates Czech Tourism Day at Expo 2020
The Czech Republic pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has been attracting tourists with its innovative and leading efforts within the sustainability zone. The pavilion commemorated Czech Tourism Day by organizing an educational workshop for Middle Eastern travel partners. The workshop, organized in collaboration with the Czech Embassy in the United Arab Emirates, focused on the country's thriving "Wellness Tourism" business.
July 26, 2021
Umbrella Beach project hypes UAE’s Fujairah on global tourism map
Umbrella Beach, an ambitious tourism project now underway on the eastern coast of the UAE, appears set to put the Emirate of Fujairah on the international tourism map. Slated for completion later this year, the project’s first phase will include at least 15 storefronts, to be eventually followed by a range of upscale retail outlets, restaurants, and other tourist-friendly attractions.
July 8, 2021
TDF enhances kingdom’s tourism industry by ‘cloud first’ strategy with Oracle
The Oracle Cloud implementation is key to the success, thus enabling to respond quickly and transparently to businesses that operate in the tourism ecosystem. The integration and automation of core business functions also allows to scale the operations quickly and securely, introduce innovative solutions to support tourism sector SMEs, and monitor the performance of the fund in real time.
June 22, 2021
ADNEC launches “Tourism 365” to enhance Abu Dhabi tourism and global rating
Tourism 365 will contribute to enhancing Abu Dhabi’s vibrant tourism ecosystem, bringing significant returns on investment to the emirate. It will do so by launching a range of companies that will promote the tourism industry and other supporting sectors, securing major partnerships with dominant international and travel companies. “Tourism 365” will enable the tourism sector, increasing the emirate’s attractiveness to international visitors.
May 19, 2021
New ripples on Saudi tourism, embracing the country along with global travelers
Addressing a capacity crowd at the in-person ATM 2021, the region’s largest travel and tourism showcase, were Fahd Hamidaddin, CEO, Saudi Tourism Authority, Majed Alnefaie, Acting CEO of Seera, Captain Ibrahim Koshy, CEO, Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), and Dr Afnan Al Shuaiby, Founder and CEO of FNN International and Chair of the Arab International Women’s Forum.