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business against the previous year with 100% growth over a 12-month period. Throughout

the year, the agency provided its services to 500 prominent events, spanning exhibitions,

conferences, festivals, public and entertainment events, graduation ceremonies, sporting

and artistic events and weddings. Notably, it achieved a 36% surge in the number of

exhibitions stands that were designed and constructed, surpassing 300 in total, including 20

in Europe, America, Asia, and the Middle East, collectively covering a total area of over

145,000 square meters – twice in size compared with 2022.

An Exceptional Year

Khalid Al Hammadi, Senior Vice President of DXB LIVE said: “2023 was an

exceptional year by any measure, resulting in unprecedented results. From our pivotal role

in shaping numerous global events such as COP28 and the World Radiocommunication

Conference – ITU WRC 2023, to extending our integrated services beyond the UAE

borders, we embarked on a journey of expansion into growing markets like Saudi Arabia

and Africa, where the technology, entertainment, sports, and festival sectors are

experiencing remarkable growth. We look forward to fostering new partnerships with

esteemed global entities operating in event organisation and management. Currently, we

are exploring opportunities for expansion in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman and we

remain committed to forging alliances with leading international event management

companies to drive that growth,” he added. “Our three decades of experience has allowed

us to build and grow new business partnerships, bolstering Dubai’s reputation as a global
hub for events and strengthening DWTC’s position in the city’s events ecosystem. Our

strategy in 2024 and beyond is to continue to develop our team, enhance our capabilities,

and create rewarding employment opportunities for Emiratis in the event management

industry.”

Pioneering International Conferences

DXB LIVE orchestrated a series of groundbreaking international conferences in 2023, with

10 inaugural events held for the first time in Dubai and the UAE, including COP28. Hosted

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