Net Group awarded by PATWA for best 'promoting tourism in Middle East'

During ITB Berlin 2009, PATWA (Pacific Area Travel Writers Association) awarded once again Mr. Ali Abu Monassar, Executive Chairman of the Net Group for best "promoting tourism in the Middle East".

Commenting on the award, Mr. Ali Abu Monassar expressed his satisfaction in the role played by Net Group since 1989.

He stated:

"Our way started almost 20 years ago and we later expanded to cover all sectors of the tourism industry in many Arabian destinations. Our target is to create a unique network of professionals working for the satisfaction of our customers and to position our destinations on the world tourism map."

Net Group nowadays consists of different divisions - Net Tours, Incentive Productions, Net Conference & Conventions, Net Golf, Netco, Net Cruises, Net Destinations, Net Holidays, 1001 Arabian Nights and Pleasure Tours.

Its headquarter is in Dubai with independent offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah, Doha and Muscat. Through an ambitious plan, the Net Group will expand its presence offering inbound and outbound services throughout the Mena region within the next three years.

Receiving the prize in the picture is Anwar Abu Monassar, Acting Group General Manager for the Net Group.

"Being awarded once again for our efforts in promoting the Middle East is an important achievement which reconfirms our leading role. We will be launching new developments at the Arabian Travel Market and we are sure that once again we will step ahead to enhance our brand," he commented.