(Sharjah GMT + 4) Thursday, March 11, 2010

EMITT 2007

Best Promotional Material Award EMITT 2007 Turkey - Istanbul

Successful end to activities at the East Mediterranean International Travel & Tourism Exhibition (EMITT 2007) in Istanbul , the Emirate of Sharjah won the Best Promotional Material Award, for its comprehensive and entertaining range of information paraphernalia documenting the attractions of Sharjah. The Sharjah delegation has returned to the UAE convinced that its fourth successive appearance at EMITT was more successful than ever before.

EMITT , widely considered one of the most important events within the global tourism industry, this year saw more than 200,000 visitors over the four-day period - with thousands flocking to the giant Sharjah pavillion at the front of Hall Two. More than 2000 exhibitors from 55 countries took part, along with tourism ministries from 50 countries, ensuring that the Emirate of Sharjah gained crucial exposure to a number of growing markets and thus was able to strike a number of new business deals.