{"id":5545,"date":"2023-03-15T14:28:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T09:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=5545"},"modified":"2023-03-15T14:28:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T09:28:31","slug":"nbam-promotes-liveaboards-dive-industry-at-dive-mena-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=5545","title":{"rendered":"NBAM promotes liveaboards, dive industry at Dive MENA Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Boating Association of Maldives (NBAM) has promoted liveaboards and the dive industry of the Maldives at the Dive MENA Expo 2023.<\/p>\n<p>NBAM promoted the Maldives tourism segments at the event through a sponsorship of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC).<\/p>\n<p>The event took place at Dubai Harbour from 01st to 05th March.<\/p>\n<p>MMPRC sponsored NBAM&#8217;s participation as part of its efforts to support the promotion of local liveaboards and the dive industry in the Maldives. It also said that sponsoring NBAM helped it to create brand awareness for the destination to increase its reach into key potential markets.<\/p>\n<p>The sponsorship comes under MMPRC&#8217;s strategy of supporting local stakeholders to reach the common goal of promoting various segments and unique selling points of the Maldives.<\/p>\n<p>The Dive MENA Expo has been one of the key dive events held in the Middle-Eastern region that attracts manufacturers, suppliers, yachting elites, and customers seeking dive and liveaboard experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Boating Association of Maldives (NBAM) has promoted liveaboards and the dive industry of the Maldives at the Dive MENA Expo 2023. NBAM promoted the Maldives tourism segments at the event through a sponsorship of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC). 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