The forthcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2025) has seen a 104% increase in registrations compared to the same period last yearWith three weeks until ATM 2025 Travel Event, registrations have surged 104% year-on-year, reinforcing its status as a premier platform for global travel professionals.

Dubai: International visitors account for 52% of total registrations, showcasing ATM’s growing global influence. UAE and GCC attendees contribute 48%, underscoring the region’s pivotal role.

Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME, Arabian Travel Market, stated: “Increased international attendance strengthens ATM’s global profile, driving revenue in hospitality, retail, and travel.”

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The top five registered countries so far include UAE, India, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UK. India’s booming outbound market and Egypt’s rising tourism revenues—hitting $15.3 billion in 2024—highlight significant industry trends. Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiatives continue to reshape global travel, while the UK remains a hub for business and leisure tourism.

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Last year, ATM 2024 saw remarkable regional growth: Africa (51%), Asia Pacific (53%), Europe (40%), and the Middle East (26%). The GCC also saw substantial increases, with Saudi Arabia (+48%), Oman (+40%), and Qatar (+39%) leading the surge.

ATM 2025 Highlights:

  • 55,000+ attendees, including 37,000 visitors and 7,000 buyers.
  • 2,800+ companies from 161+ destinations.
  • ATM Travel Tech grows 23% YoY, featuring AI-driven innovations.
  • Start-up and Innovation Zone, showcasing VR experiences, travel AI, and eSIM technology.

With a theme of “Global Travel: Developing Tomorrow’s Tourism Through Enhanced Connectivity”, ATM 2025 promises to be a pivotal event for shaping the future of global travel.