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Metaverse to complement tourism and hospitality industries, say panelists at SITTF 2022

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Metaverse to complement tourism and hospitality industries, say panelists at SITTF 2022

9th edition of Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum ends on a high note with tourism experts sharing the excitement of post-pandemic travelers

Sharjah, November 24,  2022

Tourism industry experts are in awe with travel hitting new highs after the slow growth in the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Travel industry is back on track with statistics hitting pre-pandemic levels, said Edwardo Soares, Managing Director of Intellias Middle East, during the closing panel discussion titled ‘An Open Horizon and Endless Possibilities’, at the 9th edition of the Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum (SITTF) on Thursday.

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Officials and academics laud Sharjah’s leading model in cultural tourism

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Officials and academics laud Sharjah’s leading model in cultural tourism

Sharjah International Travel and Tourism Forum organises a session themed  Emerging Niches in Technology & Architecture


Sharjah, 24th November 2022

During a panel discussion titled ‘Emerging Niches in Technology & Architecture’ — at the 9th edition of the Sharjah International Tourism and Travel Forum 2022, organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) at the Sharjah Expo Centre  — the role of technology in tourism was addressed and how it plays a part in making tourism more sustainable and robust.

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Officials and experts: Future of sustainable tourism is subject to community awareness, investment in digital options

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Officials and experts: Future of sustainable tourism is subject to community awareness, investment in digital options

In a panel discussion held at the Sharjah Travel and Tourism Forum 2022

  • 16,000 people book travel tickets every 4 seconds through smart apps
  • Economic and demographic growth has direct impact on future of tourism
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Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi witnesses inauguration of 9th Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum

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Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi witnesses inauguration of 9th Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum


Sharjah 24 November, 2022

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the 9th edition of the Sharjah International Tourism and Travel Forum 2022, in the presence of His Excellency Abdullah Bin Touq Al-Marri, Minister of Economy. Themed “Building a Sustainable Future for Tourism”, the event is organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) at the Sharjah Expo Centre.

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‘Sharjah International Travel and Tourism’ promotes culture of sustainability and innovation in tourism sector with three panel discussions

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UAE Minister of Economy and group of experts, decision-makers and specialists to attend event

‘Sharjah International Travel and Tourism’ promotes culture of sustainability and innovation in tourism sector with three panel discussions

His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy

Held on November 24 at Expo Centre Sharjah under the theme ‘Building a Resilient Future for Tourism’

  • HE Khalid Jasim Al Midfa: We look forward to constructive dialogues and creative ideas about the current tourism sector, its development and directions
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