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07:00 - 09:00 |
Breakfast, Networking and
Business-to-Business Meetings
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09:00 - 09:30 |
Keynote: ‘Exploring the
Investment Landscape’
Gaps and Opportunities in Tourism Investment: Targets for
public sector investment in tourism that will provide
fertile ground for private investment to flourish.
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09:30 - 11:00 |
Executive in the Hotseat: ‘Spotlight on
Success’
Investment Success Profiles - Project Developers, Bankers,
Investors and Managers who have forged their way in
successful tourism investment shed light on the essential
role investment has played in their successes. The session
will emphasize China, Europe, Americas, Mediterranean,
Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific.
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Break: Tea,
Coffee, Snacks |
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11:30 - 12:30
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Panel: ‘The Media Sends the
Message’
The media can work to improve a country’s image, therefore
increasing the value invested in tourism. Different methods that
investors and responsible authorities can use to influence the
image the media portrays will be presented. |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Lunch Provided –
Let’s Make a Deal (Stage Three): Establish the Connection |
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14:30 - 16:00 |
Panel:
‘Opportunity Knocks: Regional Investment Trends I’
Theme 1: ‘All Roads lead to China’ ‘(includes ‘In-House
Council’: Examining the legal/regulatory frameworks for
investing in China).
Theme 2: Spotlight on South America |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Break: Tea,
Coffee, Snacks |
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16:30 - 18:00 |
SIMULTANEOUS INTERACTIVE
WORKSHOPS |
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Strengthening Public Sector
Leadership
Improving relationships with the
Private Sector: Mechanisms for Partnerships and Dialogue |
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Privatizing Tourism
Examples of regional tourism
privatization policies and initiatives.. |
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Investing in the Total Product
Building ancillary enterprises such
as Food and Dining, Shopping, Transportation. |
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Green Investments
Investing in a sustainable future;
committing to environment and investing in people as part of
your business plan. |
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Building
Business Linkages
Providing the
medium for developing an international business network. |
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19:00 - 22:00 |
Cultural Evening |
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