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TravTalk ME’s recent International Women’s Day forum consisted leading ladies from travel, tourism, hospitality and technology. “Female entrepreneurs do not get the same investment as male entrepreneurs, in the travel and tourism sector and I feel that is one area where change is required. There are female entrepreneurs and if they get funded and supported they will create business and employment opportunities which will give rise to the industry,” shared Nina Kubik-Cheng, VP  Media Solutions & Partner Marketing – Wego. She shared the importance of investing in women entrepreneurs as one of the guests who is an entrepreneur herself with her own agency posed a question. Mariyam Kapasi Founder of Amore Travel and Tourism shared about her journey as a female entrepreneur.  

Kanoo Travel, the first IATA member agency in the GCC and prominent force within the Middle East’s travel Industry, has unveiled their key strategic initiatives (2023-2027). The future roadmap builds upon a robust digitalization plan to deploy state-of-the-art technology, utilize cloud-based contact centers, and enable intelligent retailing to provide customers with a highly tailored next-generation travel platform. As the largest travel management company in the MENA region, Kanoo Travel’s new strategy will prioritize key investments in artificial intelligence and digital platforms, data analytics software and cloud based infrastructure solutions to redefine the entire customer travel journey and experience at every touchpoint. This is in line with the company’s mission to provide the most sophisticated travel solutions on a global level, and cater to the needs of the future travelers’ changing behaviors and needs. “Mr. Ali Abdulla Kanoo – President of Kanoo Travel ” The Kanoo Family takes priority in investing in our travel division and its people. Through this investment, we are also strengthening our technological skills to give our customers a fulfilling journey. We are consistently striving to grasp opportunities and reacting by developing and setting best practices, all while responding to the changing marketplace. Our future roadmap 2023-2027 and its outlined strategic initiatives will target the future of travel for both the individual and the corporation.” Zaeem Gama  –  Kanoo Travel CEO, commented, “Kanoo Travel is now entering a new phase, backed by a extensive corporate strategy and full-scale digital transformation master plan that will enable prominent improvements, allowing us to become faster at identifying and addressing shifts in the landscape, exploring diverse revenue stream opportunities, in addition to engaging with new potential global travel management partners.” He …