Dubai Business Events collaborated with stakeholders across the emirate and the wider UAE to register 99 successful bid wins in 1H 2022. Photo Credit: Dubai Business Events
A mix of medical conferences, technology meetings and awards
ceremonies will head to Dubai following the destination’s successful bid
wins.
In the first six months of 2022, Dubai Business Events (DBE), Dubai’s
official convention bureau, collaborated with stakeholders across the
emirate and the wider UAE to register 99 successful bid wins. These
events are set to attract more than 77,000 delegates and yield over
330,000 hotel room nights over the coming years.
Dubai’s successful event wins in 2022 so far include the
International Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy
(2023), IFOS ENT World Congress (2023), Congress of the Asia Pacific
Orthopaedic Association (2024) and International Congress of
Endocrinology (2024).
In addition, key corporate events and incentive travel programmes to
be hosted in Dubai include Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries’ Annual
Convention and Incentive (2022) and IBM Best in Tech (2023).
Dubai Business Events associate vice president, Steen Jakobsen said:
“The city’s success in attracting major events is driven by the
collaborative approach taken by stakeholders across the sector and the
wider economy.
“During the rest of 2022, we will highlight the power of in-person
business events and Dubai’s strong value proposition to associations
executives, corporate meeting planners and other decision-makers. And we
continue to welcome opportunities to work with stakeholders to identify
and bid for events that align with our strategic objectives.”
Source: AMI