REAL ESTATE INVESTORS MEETING
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This meeting is strategically focused on investors with track records in external investment beyond their own market. Over the years GCC investors have invested in lucrative hospitality and tourism business cases. Pre-approved meetings take place at a 5* hotel and on-site at investor premises
About investors investors include sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, family offices, insurance companies, banks, holding companies and real estate developers.
RIYADH 21-Feb-17 DUBAI 21-DEC-16 BEIJING 29-april-17
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HEALTHCARE INVESTORS MEETING
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The crash in oil prices is increasingly driving investors in the Middle East to protect their remaining assets by diversifying their portfolios beyond oil and gas Investors are boosting the regional economy through investments into non-oil related sectors that could help ensure future growth, employment, and prosperity.
These sectors include healthcare, which is receiving a great deal of attention and funding from not only investors, but also governments in the Middle East.
As investors from the region seek to diversify their assets, international opportunities will increasingly be an important part of their investment strategy.This business platform will introduce pre-qualified healthcare business cases to pre-screened Middle Eastern investors.
RIYADH 21-FEB-17 DUBAI 21-DEC-16 BEIJING 29-april-17
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HALAL TOURISM - TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY
The Halal Tourism Summit is design to bring together the global family friendly tourism community in a unique summit dedicated to the needs of family friendly travel.
It’s the fastest growing sector of tourism in the world and countries are slowing beginning to tap into it..
Family friendly tourism is one of the fastest growing areas of global tourism and excluding Hajj and Umrah,is set to surpass +$238 billion by 2019
“It started off 20 years ago in Turkey, when the first halal beach resort opened its gates. It has been a big success story and now we’ve got 50 to 70 halal beach resorts across Turkey and only this year four more beach resorts opened in the Antalya-Alanya region in south Turkey and this is due to the massive demand, domestically and also from outside,” Seçgin says.
DUBAI 21-july-17 Malaysia 21-Nov-16 South Africa 29-sep-17
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SMART GOVERNMENT SUMMIT
Smart Government Summit will gather over 150 government officials (CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, Head of IT and e-Services) to collectively transform public administration and deliver smart government services in the region. They will explore and procure from a limited range of solution providers, via prescheduled and open business meetings.
Saudi Arabia’s ICT budget remains strong, despite the current climate of volatile oil prices. In fact, ICT
spending is projected to surpass $35.9 billion in 2016, due to the government’s decision to invest in smart technologies and digital transformation initiatives. Country digitization will create value for the Kingdom by delivering smart services, optimizing costs and improving process efficiencies.
RIYADH 21-may-17 DUBAI 21-jan-16 BEIJING 29-oct-17
The Hotel Show Africa 2017
The Hotel Show Africa 2017 will focus on new trends in the hospitality sector, covering everything from technology to kitchen equipment, cleaning services to interior design, and furnishings to tableware. The event will also introduce the successful Vision Conference, a vibrant knowledge platform set to attract hundreds of senior industry leaders to discuss trends, debate challenges and spotlight opportunities in the African hospitality sector.
The Hotel Show Africa 2017 will boost a booming market that already has more than 350 new hotel projects in development, with a surge in tourist numbers across the continent that is expected to attract 85 million people a year by 2020.
The Hotel Show Africa 2017 is a direct recognition of the sector’s growth. Tanzania is the right place for this show, offering a gateway to the African market, in a country that is undergoing a strong hospitality boom with millions of dollars’ investment and a government-backed recognition of the economic benefits from tourism