Kazakhstan International Exhibition "Tourism & Travel" (KITF): the trade show
Kazakhstan International Exhibition KITF has been held since the year of 2000. Nowadays, the Exhibition serves as a wide-ranging professional platform for the touristic industry of the whole Central Asian Region and is justly considered to be the pinnacle event of the touristic sector of Kazakhstan. Leading experts of the exhibition industry have assigned KITF with the reputable quality mark - UFI Approval (from the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) for the conformity with the global standards of B2B platforms.
Numerous international events take place under the auspices of KITF, such as signing memorandums, agreements and interstate programs on the regional and cross-border cooperation as well as holding republican meetings, plenary sessions, road-shows, seminars, presentations and other specialized activities, which demonstrates the high efficiency of the Exhibition for the touristic market of both Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
Annually, KITF shows positive developments and consistent dynamics of growth which is also a certain indicator of the overall market of the touristic services. Over 17 years of its existence, the Exhibition has been attended by companies and organizations from 63 countries of the world. It is here where international and local companies evaluate the needs of the market and key preferences of the customers, come to know their competitors, find new effective business instruments and envisage strategies for their further development.