Q2 Updates March 2020 by Visit Abu Dhabi

Q2 UPDATES

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Abu Dhabi Conventions and Exhibitions Bureau Custom Show Emirates 2 - 4 April 2020 ADNEC

Api Arab Expo Postponed ADNEC The Api Arab Exhibition & Conference is designed to support a strategic effort by the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority to increase honey production in the UAE and to encourage beekeepers across the MENA region to expand on additional revenue streams and develop the sophistication of existing operations.

Tickets: http://apiarabexpo.com/

Now in its 6th year, Custom Show Emirates is the biggest custom car & bike show in the Middle East. The show not only provides premium automotive entertainment to its visitors but also serves as a B2B and B2C platform that connects suppliers and retailers of tuning and after-market products directly with buyers and end consumers.

The show will highlight the latest in auto customisation products and services, feature international pavilions and showcase several new and exciting activities such as; 4x4 Drifting, Saloon Drifting, Stunt Driving, Cars & Bikes Parade, Live Customization, Battle Of The Engines, Bikers Build-Off, Car Audio Competitions, RC Arena, Motorsports Hall, Performance Zone, Dyno Zone, SEMA Garage and much more to keep the adrenaline pumping for the visitors.

Tickets: https://www.customshowemirates.com/

Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture Postponed ADNEC

Cityscape Abu Dhabi 14 – 16 April 2020 ADNEC

GFIA has helped over 25,000 farmers, growers and agribusinesses find innovations in sustainable agriculture. Now in its 6th edition, GFIA is one of the best attended agriculture events in the Middle East and the only one dedicated to sustainable agritech.

Cityscape 2020 will be its 13th edition. The exhibition brings together more than 100 local and international exhibitors, and provides a platform for the launch of numerous flagship real estate projects in UAE and the region.

Tickets: http://innovationsinagriculture.com/about/

Tickets: https://www.cityscapeabudhabi.com

Abu Dhabi Conventions and Exhibitions Bureau

Travel Trade and Market Development

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Postponed ADNEC ADIBF presents a unique opportunity to meet the most important Emirati writers and authors, discuss their books and literary pieces and have them sign your copies of their books.

With the participation of leading national publishing houses, the Fair will offer a wide variety of books and premium editions of interest for readers in all areas of life.

The fair will also feature a speciallydesigned programme for school students, which will include books about heritage, cultural games, traffic awareness and children’s health.

Furthermore, a wide range of educational workshops will be provided that will expose young people to vast seas of knowledge, alongside exploring the artistic world of comic books.

Tickets: https://adbookfair.com/en/default.aspx

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 19 – 22 April 2020 Dubai World Trade Centre The annual business-to-business (B2B) exhibition showcases over 2,800 products and destinations from around the world to over 28,000 buyers and travel trade visitors across four days at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Annually ATM welcomes over 39,000 professionals from the global travel industry, generating over $2.5 billion of new business. These figures include over 28,000 travel professionals, over 900 media and 9,000 exhibiting personnel.

This exclusive B2B event brings professionals from all over the world to showcase their brand, their products and to do business, with the main geographical regions of interest being; the Middle East, Africa, Americas, Asia, Australasia and Europe & the Mediterranean.

Tickets: https://bit.ly/32POXPS

JUNE

Abu Dhabi Conventions and Exhibitions Bureau

Travel Trade and Market Development

Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC) Annual Meetings 2020 20 – 28 June 2020 Jumeirah Etihad Towers

Discover Abu Dhabi in China Postponed Guangzhou, Nanjing, Shenyang, China

The APAC 2020 Annual Meetings are being hosted by the Emirates National Accreditation System (ENAS)-United Arab Emirates and the GCC Accreditation Centre (GAC)-GCC Member States.

These annual meetings provide a forum for discussion among accreditation bodies in the Asia Pacific region to harmonise accreditation practices and strengthen confidence in APAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA).

In conjunction with the APAC meetings, a workshop on implementing ISO/IEC 17011:2017 will take place on 21 June 2020.

The aim of the workshop is to share good practices, gain ideas on how things are done in other accreditation bodies and to establish a ‘calibrated’ understanding of ISO/IEC 17011:2017 implementation.

Additionally, a workshop in risk management for accreditation bodies will convene on 22 June 2020 allowing APAC Members to consider and discuss approaches to risk management, and the way a risk-based approach is adopted in the delivery of their accreditation activities.

Tickets: https://www.apac-accreditation.org/

DCT’s 2020 China Roadshow provides an impactful and cost-effective platform for industry partners to connect with 300+ targeted decision-makers, product managers, sales managers and top front-line sales staff in the Chinese market. The China roadshow will be conducted across 3 cities: Guangzhou, a Tier 1 city, targeting MICE and a strong FIT/GIT market; Nanjing, a rapidly expanding Tier 2 connecting city for other regional travelers and prominent for their GIT and business travelers Shenyang, a Tier 2 city and a key industrial base and growing travel market for GIT and corporate and business travel.

Tickets: DCT e-Space Registration portal