Expo Centre Sharjah participated in the World Travel Market London (WTM London) from 6-9 November, as part of the Sharjah delegation headed by Sharjah Tourism.

Expo Centre participation aims to promote the economic, cultural and tourism events organized and hosted by Expo Centre Sharjah throughout the year.

Commenting on the participation, His Excellency Saif Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah said: "The Centre is keen to participate in important global and international events and to cooperate closely with other Sharjah government authorities in order to foster the Emirate's leading position on regional and international arena.”

“The Expo Centre Sharjah participation, alongside 10 different entities from different sectors under the umbrella of Sharjah Tourism falls in line with the joint efforts to coordinate the efforts of the emirate's entities to highlight various aspects related to the Sharjah tourism sector including business tourism,” added Al Midfa.

He also added, “The participation of Expo Centre Sharjah in the World Travel Market achieved its goal in promoting for Expo Centre Sharjah and was an ideal opportunity to introduce the regional and international activities of the Expo.”

Al Midfa concluded saying: “Expo Centre Sharjah will be participating in a series of important international events in cooperation with Sharjah Tourism in the upcoming period. These events include ITB Berlin, the world's largest tourism trade fair in March 2018. This participation comes within the framework of the new 2018-2022 strategy to enhance our reputation and leading position as one of the most important trade and cultural exhibition and conference centres in the region. It also aims to highlight the Emirate’s economy and the private sector’s contribution to its domestic GDP.”

Representatives of the Expo Centre Sharjah participated in the WTM London, which is covered by a number of international media outlets, through meetings with various parties to exchange ideas and experiences and to highlight the Centre’s activities, initiatives, prestigious services and facilitations provided to its clients.