|
|
Abu Dhabi among world's 100 busiest meeting destinations
|
|
|
|
Top Stories |
 |
|
|
|
IANS | 15 May, 2013
Abu Dhabi has been named among the top 100 busiest global destinations
for meetings, in the International Congress and Convention Association
(ICCA) rankings.
The UAE capital jumped to the top 100 from the 234th place in 2011.
Abu
Dhabi is now ranked alongside other major meetings cities including
Atlanta, Georgia, Brasilia and Perth, and higher than established global
hubs such as Las Vegas and Cologne, Germany.
Abu Dhabi is one of only two Gulf cities to make it to the top 100 - the other is Dubai in 60th place.
In
2012, the total number of events hosted at the Abu Dhabi National
Exhibition Centre grew to 360 from 232 the previous year, an increase of
55 percent.
In addition, 17 conferences that attracted 25,000 participants, and 111 special events and meetings were held.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Customs Exchange Rates |
Currency |
Import |
Export |
US Dollar
|
84.35
|
82.60 |
UK Pound
|
106.35
|
102.90 |
Euro
|
92.50
|
89.35 |
Japanese
Yen |
55.05 |
53.40 |
As on 12 Oct, 2024 |
|
|
Daily Poll |
 |
 |
Do you think Indian businesses will be negatively affected by Trump's America First Policy? |
|
|
|
|
|
Commented Stories |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|