PTM has become a premier event in Pakistan’s travel
and tourism industry, showcasing the country’s
diverse travel experiences
Staff Reporter

Karachi: The Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) has officially announced its 4th edition, scheduled for January 31 to February 2, 2025, at the Expo Centre Karachi. Since its debut in 2017, PTM has become a premier event in Pakistan’s travel and tourism industry, showcasing the country’s diverse travel experiences.
What to Expect at PTM 2025
The 2025 edition of PTM, organized by Bukhari Events & Media Services, aims to continue its legacy as a leading platform for networking and business development. The event will feature a broad range of exhibitors, including airlines, hotels, tour operators, and provincial tourism boards. Attendees can look forward to a variety of activities such as panel discussions, exhibitions, and B2B meetings.
Industry Insights
During the launch event, key figures from the industry shared their perspectives:
- Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Minister of Culture, Tourism, Antiquities, and Archives for Sindh, expressed strong support from the government. He stated, “The Sindh government is committed to promoting tourism as a vital part of our economy. PTM offers a unique chance to showcase the beauty of our province and country. We are proud to support this event and anticipate its positive impact on the tourism sector.
- Muhammad Rafiq Khan, Chairman of Bukhari Group, shared his excitement about PTM 2025. “This event is more than just a travel fair; it celebrates Pakistan’s diversity and beauty. We aim to connect stakeholders, share knowledge, and explore new business opportunities. PTM is dedicated to unlocking the tourism sector’s immense potential.”
- Syed Muhammad Ali Hamdani, CEO of PTM, highlighted the event’s growth. “Since 2017, PTM has grown significantly, drawing thousands of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors globally. The 2025 edition will be our largest, with over six halls at the Expo Centre Karachi dedicated to showcasing Pakistan’s top tourism offerings.”
The Future of PTM
PTM 2025 emphasizes the resilience and growth of Pakistan’s tourism sector. As the nation continues to attract global attention, this event presents a valuable opportunity for industry stakeholders to unite, celebrate Pakistan’s rich cultural heritage, and explore new opportunities for growth and collaboration.