Dubai business events sector thriving after 20 per cent increase to successful bids for conferences and exhibitions Dubai business events sector thriving after 20 per cent increase to successful bids for conferences and exhibitions Dubai consolidated its standing as a top choice for prominent international conferences, congresses, corporate meetings and incentives in 2024, with the city securing the opportunity to host a record 437 events from a range of sectors and professions. Driven by Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau and part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, this marked a 20 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of successful bids, further elevating Dubai’s status as a globally competitive events hub, powered by innovation, infrastructure development, and rising global economic influence. The events captured in 2024 are set to attract an estimated 210,731 delegates to Dubai over the coming years, making a direct impact on the city’s events, travel and tourism ecosystems, and bringing talent and expertise from around the world to enjoy the platform Dubai provides for knowledge sharing, professional development and networking. Dubai business events The city’s success, driven by collaborative efforts across the public and private sectors, underlines Dubai’s unrelenting draw as a […]