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Middle East Trade Shows: A June 2026 Recap and Industry OutlookJune 2026 saw a vibrant array of trade shows across the Middle East, spanning diverse sectors from interior design and food manufacturing to critical communications and sustainable energy. Despite regional challenges, key hubs like Dubai, Sharjah, Doha, and Riyadh hosted significant events showcasing innovation and economic diversification.
By Henrik Olsson · June 12, 2026
Explore the major global IT and technology trade shows scheduled for the second half of 2026, offering crucial platforms for innovation, networking, and business development. This preview highlights key events, their focus areas, and regional significance.
Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG) 2026, held from May 20-22, brought together a diverse array of technology innovators. This catalog provides an overview of key exhibitors, categorized by their country of origin and primary industry focus, based on official event data.
As the exhibition industry looks ahead, major global organizers are preparing a robust calendar of events for July and August 2026. This preview highlights key trade shows and the strategic roles of leading organizers like Koelnmesse, Messe Düsseldorf, and Informa Markets.
Mark your calendars for GITEX AI EUROPE 2026, set to ignite Messe Berlin this June. This preview explores the event's focus on AI, cybersecurity, and deep tech, highlighting key themes and a diverse roster of innovators.
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