ADNEC Group contributed AED8.5 billion to UAE economy

ADNEC Group reported a record contribution of AED8.5 billion to the UAE economy in 2024, surpassing last year's AED7.4 billion. This growth reflects the group's expanding role in supporting the UAE's economic diversification goals. The group acquired Royal Catering and the Business Design Centre in London, increasing its venue portfolio. ADNEC also won the Sheikh Hamdan Environmental Award and became the first Middle Eastern MICE venue powered by clean energy. In 2024, ADNEC hosted over 1,000 events, attracting 5.4 million visitors. Its event management arm facilitated AED10 billion in deals, while its hospitality sector welcomed a record 1.5 million guests.