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Abu Dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) stand at the ITB Asia exhibition welcomed a joint visit from HE Omar Mohammed, the UAE Ambassador in Singapore, and HE Yousif Al Obaidli, the Director-General of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, on 17th October 2018.
Both members of the visiting delegation took time to meet with several of the Emirati participants, including six co-exhibitors. ITB Asia now in its eleventh year, is taking place at the Singapore Exhibition & Convention Bureau from 17th to 19th October 2018. The UAE delegation has already held 80 meetings, mainly with buyers from South-East Asia and as such the UAE is primed to take advantage of this with gross bookings expected to reach $53.7 billion by 2020, a 22% increase from 2016.
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About the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi
The Department of Culture and Tourism conserves and promotes the heritage and culture of Abu Dhabi emirate and leverages them in the development of a world-class, sustainable destination of distinction that enriches the lives of visitors and residents alike. The Department manages the emirate’s tourism sector and markets the destination internationally through a wide range of activities aimed at attracting visitors and investment. Its policies, plans and programmes relate to the preservation of heritage and culture, including protecting archaeological and historical sites and to developing museums, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Zayed National Museum and the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi. The Department of Culture and Tourism supports intellectual and artistic activities and cultural events to nurture a rich cultural environment and honour the emirate’s heritage. A key role played by the Department is to create synergy in the destination’s development through close co-ordination with its wide-ranging stakeholder base.
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