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Welcome to GIBTM, the leading event for the meetings, incentives and business travel industry in the GCC Region, unlocking business potential within the Middle East for inbound and outbound business professionals.
Business Tourism destinations from the Middle East and around the world showcase a diverse range of products and services to enhance any meeting, conference, incentive or business travel project for corporate, association and agency event planners and buyers.
Visit GIBTM
Visitor registration is now open, register today and meet with over 300 international and regional suppliers, network with your industry colleagues and update your knowledge by attending professional education sessions.
Register now to attend as a visitor
Exhibit @GIBTM
GIBTM 2012 provides a dedicated business platform for your organisation to target the meetings and events industry in the Middle East region and internationally.
Discover new ways to exhibit at GIBTM
What's on @ GIBTM
GIBTM 2012 is jam packed full of exciting new elements to the show.
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Business Travel Focus
MoreGIBTM 2012, supported by ACTE, The Association of Corporate Travel
Executives, provides a dedicated focus on Business Travel for anyone associated with buying, selling or managing business travel across the Middle East.
Five Star Networking
MoreNetworking is an essential part of your time at GIBTM. Don’t miss the GIBTM Networking Reception taking place on Tuesday 27 March, hosted by Abu Dhabi’s newly opened Rocco Forte Hotel.
Meet Qatar
MoreDiscover the Qatar Pavilion at GIBTM. Meet key exhibitors showcasing the growing opportunities and facilities related to the Qatari Meetings Industry. Read on discover our Qatar highlight of the week!
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Meet the buyers
MoreWe asked GIBTM's top Hosted Buyers why visiting GIBTM is so important to them!
Technology Zone
MoreDiscover the most innovative technology products for your next conference or event at the GIBTM Technology Zone. From event planning and registration tools to webcasting, mobile applications and audio-visual...
Middle East Research
MoreTake part in the 6th IBTM Middle East Meetings Industry Research today! Your views are highly valued and results will be revealed at GIBTM on Monday 26th March. For every completed survey, GIBTM will donate $1 to Just A Drop!
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Testimonials
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Cécile Drevillon, Carlson WagonLit (Visitor)
I'm so pleased with my first participation to the show - so much to discover and to learn. Thank you for enabling this.
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Stephen Kwak, Assistant Manager of the Seoul Convention Bureau
“I had 20 appointments today and my colleague had 15 – in total I am expecting between 50 – 60 buyers over the three days of the event.”
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Mohammed Saif Al Riyami, Oman’s Ministry of Tourism (Exhibitor)
“We were busy answering enquires as everyone wanted more information about Oman. We had 30 appointments today and have some 65 appointments already scheduled over the three-day event. We answered a number of questions about...
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Aline Ghanem, Lebanon’s Ministry of Tourism (Exhibitor)
“Twenty three meetings took place and we ended up with some confirmed business deals. Certainly there was a lot of potential business to be had. The main question we were being asked was what Lebanese food was like. We are optimistic about the...
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Nancy Power, BSL Middle East (Exhibitor)
"We are very pleased with Abu Dhabi hosting an important exhibition such as GIBTM, which will hugely assist in developing the MICE tourism. We have always been very active with the promotion of our MICE properties all over the Middle East through...
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Kip Horton, President, International Division, Hospitality Performance Network Global (Hosted Buyer)
“Great show and great work as usual. The size of this show does not reveal the amount of good meetings I have during it, it is well worth the 39.2 hours to get to.”
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Ramona Pereira, Matrix Party & Audio Visual Services LLC
“GIBTM has been very successful for us for the last 2 years. We have made a number of good contacts for future business and will return in 2012”
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