5th edition of Travel Business Show concludes with over 1700 meetings in Hyderabad
The fifth edition of Travel Business Show, an exclusive MiCE B2B event, was held from December 1-2, 2018, at Hyderabad Marriott Hotel. The two-day event witnessed networking and business meetings between approximately 30 exhibitors and 60 buyers from across the country. Over 1700 pre-scheduled meetings took place within two days. The event provided the perfect platform for service providers, destinations, and hotels to connect with selected and specialised MiCE operators and agents participating in the event and build lasting relationships while also partnering over unique business ideas.
Speaking at the fifth edition of the Show, at Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre, RH Khwaja, Former Secretary, Tourism, Government of India, revealed that India's capital expenditure was 11 per cent in tourism between 2011 and 2017. He further said that India is growing in the MiCE sector and that there is a need for quality in terms of MiCE services being offered. He also insisted that India needed to work on its domestic products apart from foreign exchange earnings by inbound tourists.