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IBTM Arabia · Reed Exhibitions

IBTM Arabia

ExhibitionMICE, Travel & Tourism, Events Services, HospitalityIn-personAnnual
Abu Dhabi, AE25 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 20263 days

Delegates

500+

Countries

10+

Duration

3 days · 25 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026

Frequency

Annual

About this congress

IBTM Arabia is a dynamic three-day invitation-only event for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) industry in the Middle East. It connects hosted buyers with leading suppliers through pre-scheduled appointments, networking opportunities, and educational sessions. The event aims to foster business relationships and drive growth within the Arabian MICE sector. While the user specified 'Dubai' as the location, the event associated with the provided official website (ibtmarabia.com) is consistently held in Abu Dhabi. A related event, IBTM@ATM, is held in Dubai as part of the Arabian Travel Market.

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Key details

City & country
Abu Dhabi, AE
Dates
25 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026
Duration
3 days
Frequency
Annual
Format
In-person
Rotation pattern
Fixed (Abu Dhabi), Annual
Commercial type
B2BInvitation Only EventExhibitionMeetingIncentiveConference
Official website
www.ibtmarabia.com — register free for link access

Who attends

Hosted Buyers (senior decision-makers with purchasing responsibilitystrict qualifying criteria)MICE industry suppliers from the MENA regioninternational buyers of MENA products and servicesMENA buyers of MENA/international products and services

Programme

Tracks

Inspirational educationKnowledge Programme

Networking events

  • Pre-scheduled business appointments
  • One-to-one meetings
  • Nine networking opportunities
  • Complimentary Discovery Day programme

Host city history — 6 congresses since 2006

2026Abu DhabiAE← current
2019Abu DhabiAE
2018Abu DhabiAE
2016Abu DhabiAE
2007Abu DhabiAE
2006Abu DhabiAE
Middle East
AE ×6
Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to a different region. Abu Dhabi has hosted 6× (2006, 2007, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2026).

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