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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 20 April 2009 |
| Thursday | 16 July 2009 |
| | | 08:30 | Conference Re-Registration | | 09:00 | Chairman’s Welcome Address | 09:15
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DISCUSSION
| Hospitality Leader’s Panel: Views on Investment, Partners, Their Brands and Growth Opportunities This intimate session will bring the top leaders in the Asia’s hospitality space for a quick conversation on their views for their business ahead. This sessions will explore their views on whether: - Will business be back to usual or will there be a new trajectory?
- How are they working together with their partners and other stakeholders to weather through the recession?
- What are they doing to ensure continuous service delivery to maintain the identity their brand?
Keith Humphreys, Director of Hotel and Leisure Asia, Colliers International
Cyndy Tan Jabarata, President, Tajara Leisure and Hospitality
Gaurav Bhushan, Senior Vice President Development, Accor Hospitality
| 10:00
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DISCUSSION
| Asia Pacific Developer’s Panel: Revising Project Pipelines in the Recessionary Environment - What are the projects taking shape despite the economic environment and how are they best attracting value?
- How do you evaluate the current industry needs and translate them into opportunities
- What are the implications for future developments and returns
Robert McIntosh, Executive Director Asia Pacific, CB Richard Ellis Pte. Ltd.
Zainal Ashikin, Senior Vice President – Leisure and Hospitality, Iskandar Investments
Dato’ Bill Ch’ng, Chief Executive Officer, Malaysia Pacific Corporation Berhad
Christopher Wong, Vice President Development Asia Pacific, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
| | 10:45 | Networking Coffee Break | 11:15
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DISCUSSION
| Views from the Experienced: Mitigating Collateral Damages and Maximising Opportunities - How should you plan when encountering potential foreclosure
- What can you do to survive the recession and come out stronger?
| | 12:00 | Networking Lunch Break
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| Asia Pacific Governments Forum
As Asia is by far the fastest growing tourism region in the world, it is predicted that this sector will be one of the largest contributor to ride out economic difficulties. In ensuring the success of this, Asia Pacific Governments play a key role in providing an environment conducive for continuous investments to drive the growth of the tourism industry in the respective countries.
This session is aims to explore the Governments’
- Long term strategic tourism development plan
- Stimulus package and incentives for hospitality stakeholders
- Guidelines for public-private partnerships
- Strategies to capture changing market trends
- Strategies to mitigate impact of political shifts and instability
| 14:00
PANEL
DISCUSSION | Singapore’s Tourism Outlook and Strategies - Singapore Tourism Board (Invited)
- Urban Land Development Authority (Invited)
- Economic Development Board of Singapore (Invited)
| | 14:30 | China’s Tourism Outlook and Strategies
Prof. Dai Bin, Vice President, China Tourism Academy
| 15:00
PANEL
DISCUSSION
| Vietnam’s Tourism Outlook and Strategies
- Foreign Investment Authority Vietnam (Invited)
- The Vietnam Administration of Tourism (Invited)
| | 15:30 | Networking Coffee Break | | 16:00 | Indonesia’s Tourism Outlook and Strategies
NurulIchwan, Chairman, Investment Coordinating Board of Singapore BKPM
| | 16:30 | Cambodia’s Tourism Outlook and Strategies
H.E. Mr So Mara, Secretary of State, Ministry of Tourism Cambodia
| | 17:00 | End of Conference Day 2
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 27 May 2009 )
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