Dubai to showcase strength of its tourism ecosystem at ATM 2026
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism is preparing to showcase the city's tourism ecosystem at the 33rd Arabian Travel Market in September 2026. The event aims to foster international partnerships and highlight Dubai's growth as a global hub for business and leisure.
Why it matters
Demonstrates the strategic importance of international trade events in driving economic growth and tourism development for major global cities.
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) will lead the emirate’s tourism ecosystem at the 33rd edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), taking place from September 14 to 17 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
The four-day exhibition returns as one of the global travel industry’s most closely watched trade events, and it arrives at a moment when Dubai’s tourism sector is consolidating its focus on renewed growth, international confidence and sustained investment.
As in previous years, ATM remains a cornerstone of DET’s annual engagement with the global travel trade, and the event provides an essential platform to connect with international partners, exchange insights on emerging trends and forge new collaborations that contribute to the continued growth of Dubai’s visitor economy.
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