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ES Sport Unveils New Identity and Leadership to Fuel UAE’s Sports Tourism Growth

ES Sport Unveils New Identity and Leadership to Fuel UAE’s Sports Tourism Growth

  • ES Sport, formerly Expat Sport, unveils new identity with inbound tourism focus aimed to support the UAE agenda
  • Welcomes H.E. Sheikh Mohamed bin Saif Al Nahyan as Chairman
  • Drives inbound tourism as an official reseller for Abu Dhabi’s sporting events

ES Sport Executive team (left to right): Alan Holt, Group Managing; H.E. Sheikh Mohamed bin Saif Al Nahyan, Chairman; and Paul McSorley, Group Financial Director

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UAE’s re-election to UNWTO Executive Council for 2025–2029 announced at the meeting

UAE participates in 51st UN Tourism Regional Commission meeting in Doha to contribute to enhancing tourism sustainability in the Middle East

UAE’s re-election to UNWTO Executive Council for 2025–2029 announced at the meeting

Abu Dhabi, February 13, 2025:

A high-level UAE delegation, led by H.E. Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, participated in the 51st meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Regional Committee for the Middle East, held in the Qatari capital, Doha recently. The meeting served as a platform to discuss a range of tourism initiatives and projects that the Commission intends to implement to drive the sector’s growth and development across the region. The meeting also witnessed the announcement of the UAE’s re-election to the UNWTO Tourism Executive Council for the period 2025-2029.

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Globant partners with Red Sea Global to Reinvent Sustainable Luxury Tourism Experiences in Saudi Arabia

  • Globant and Red Sea Global collaborate on a pioneering project that integrates luxury and ultra-premium tourism experiences within a unique sustainable ecosystem.
  • The Connected Visitor Experience aims to revolutionize luxury travel using AI, IoT, and data analytics, setting a new benchmark for personalized travel experiences.

RIYADH – February 12, 2025—Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions, has partnered with Red Sea Global (RSG) to create a cutting-edge digital program designed to transform the connected visitor experience at one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious tourism destinations.

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oneDXB Chairman’s Awards celebrates the people behind DXB’s world-class travel experience 

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 February 2025: Dubai Airports has recognised the exceptional individuals and teams who bring DXB’s world-class guest experiences to life. Through their dedication to outstanding service and creating unforgettable moments at Dubai International (DXB), they were celebrated at the second annual oneDXB Chairman’s Awards.

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With the global events market set to pass $2.5 trillion by 2035, IBTM@ATM offers a brand-new gateway to the business events sector

  • The IBTM@ATM Zone at Arabian Travel Market 2025 to address the sustained growth in the business events sector amid significant demand from visitors and exhibitors
  • Bringing together suppliers and buyers, this dedicated zone is designed to empower attendees to unlock strategic connections and data-driven insights
  • The Business Events Stage will host sessions on the future of business travel and events in the Middle East region, cementing ATM as a global hub for networking and collaboration

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 February 2025: With the global events industry projected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% during the period 2024-35, IBTM@ATM will provide a gateway to the lucrative business events sector throughout the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 28 April to 1 May 2025.

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