GITF - Guangzhou International Travel Fair
As China's longest-running professional tourism exhibition, GITF unites global resources:
1,000+ exhibitors from 55+ countries
40,000+ professional visitors, 5,000+ pre-matchmaking meetings
200+ media coverage, 1M+ views on opening day
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Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau Brings the Second Segment of Its 2026 China Roadshow to Chengdu and Chongqing
CHENGDU / CHONGQING, 23 September 2026 – The Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) successfully concluded the second segment of its China Roadshow 2026 in Chengdu and Chongqing, further strengthening Malaysia’s engagement with China’s Business Events and incentive travel market.
Over 180 Tourism Suppliers from 31 Countries/Regions and 200+ International Tour Operators from 50 Countries will Converge in China for COITM in the Middle of Oct
The China Outbound & Inbound Travel Market (COITM) will take place from 14–16 October 2026 at New Hall (Hall 11) of the National Agricultural Exhibition Center in Beijing.
SLCB Launches SL MICE Expo 2026 with 120+ Hosted Buyers and Media Representatives from 27 Countries
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 22nd September 2026 — The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB), the national tourism organization responsible for the development and promotion of Sri Lanka’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry, has announced the launch of SL MICE Expo 2026, bringing together more than 120 international hosted buyers and media representatives from 27 countries.
CIMX partners with China Advertising Association Event Marketing Committee to expand Global Opportunities for China’s Event Marketing Community
The China International MICE Exchange (CIMX) will take place from November 3–5, 2026, at the China National Convention Center (CNCC II) in Beijing.
AZIMUT Hotels opens two hotels in Oman
The Russian hotel chain AZIMUT Hotels is expanding its international presence and entering the tourism market of the Persian Gulf countries. Two of the Russian chain's resort hotels are set to open in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula this October.
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AIME 2025 generates $400 million for Asia Pacific business events industry
Following the record-breaking success of the 2025 Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), independent post-show research and analysis projects $400 million (AUD) in business transactions between exhibitors and buyers within the next year, marking a significant 21% increase compared with AIME 2024.
Predictions for future roles in the tourism industry
With the rapid advancement of technology, particularly AI (artificial intelligence) and automation, questions about the future of jobs are becoming more prevalent. In the tourism industry, these concerns are even more pronounced as digital transformation, sustainability, and changing consumer preferences reshape the sector.
The Dead Sea Expo Dome: CHANGING THE DESERT VIBES
The Dead Sea Expo Dome a closed and exclusive complex for cultural events, conferences and live performances, has launched in the Dead Sea in January 2024. It will become the most significant and large cultural point that opens for the first time outside the borders of Israel's central cities.