SUNDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2008
9:00 – 22:00 Arrival at the Hotel and Registration at the Convention Site
DAY ONE: MONDAY, October 06, 2008
Session hours are 8:30 to 18:15
| Time |
Description |
Parallel
Events |
| 7:00 - 8:00 |
Breakfast at the hotel |
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8:30 – 9:30 |
Opening Ceremony: Official Welcome & Opening Keynote Address
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TPO Exhibition |
| 9:30 – 11:00 |
Global Roundtable: Executives in the Hot Seat
The Future of Tourism Investment---Opportunities in the Global Market |
| 11:00–12:00 |
Opening of the TPO Exhibition
(complimentary access for all registered delegates) |
| 12:00 –13:30 |
Lunch |
Let's Make a Deal |
| 13:30–14:45 |
Global Roundtable:
Taking on the Risks-- Managing Risks & Guaranteeing Investment |
Tourism Marketing Showcase |
|
15:00–16:15 |
Global Roundtable:
Global Reservation and Distribution Services Drive Tourism Around the World—The Customer Perspective |
| 16:15–16:45 |
Break: Coffee, Tea, Refreshments |
Let’s Make a Deal |
|
16:45–18:15 |
Global Roundtable:
Hotel Investment---The Outlook from the Operators
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| 19:00–21:30 |
Welcome Reception:
Dinner and Cultural Event—KOREAN DELIGHTS |
DAY TWO : OCTOBER 07, 2008, TUESDAY
Session hours are 09:00 to 18:00 including meals and breaks provided.
| Time |
Description |
Parallel
Events |
| 7:00–08:00 |
Breakfast at the hotel |
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|
08:30 – 09:00 |
Global Keynote: The Changing Face of Investment Sources
Who ‘s Got the Money—How to Access It? |
8:30-11:30
TPO Executive Committee Meeting |
| 09:00 – 10:30 |
Global Roundtable:
Opportunity Knocks: Global Trends and Local Fortune
Regional Investment Trends I
Spotlight on Asia and Australia
Spotlight on the Americas |
| 10:30 – 10:45 |
Special Presentations: Aiming For the Stars
Gateway Investment Opportunity—Where to Build and What to Build? |
Let's Make a Deal |
| 10:45 – 11:00 |
Focus on North American Tribal Hotel, Resort, Casino and Hospitality Industry
(i.e. Tribal Tourism Industry)
|
11:30-1:00
TPO Session |
| 11:00 –11:30 |
Break: Tea, Coffee, Let’s Make a Deal networking opportunity |
|
11:30 – 1:00 |
Simultaneous Interactive ‘HOW TO’ Workshops:
- Workshop I: Investing in the Total Product: is green investment a way forward?
- Workshop II: Building Business Linkages
- Workshop III: How to Hit the Ground Running
- Workshop IV: Spotlight on Success- feeling the pulse
|
| 1:00 – 14:30 |
Lunch Provided: Establish the Connection---TPO Exhibit Visit |
|
14:30 – 16:00 |
Global Roundtable:
Opportunity Knocks: Global Trends and Local Fortune
Regional Investment Trends II
Spotlight on the Mediterranean and the Middle East
Spotlight on Africa
Spotlight on Europe
|
|
|
16:00 – 16:30 |
Break: Tea, Coffee Departing for the APEC House |
Let’s Make a Deal |
|
16:30 – 18:00 |
A SPECIAL SESSION at the APEC House
Ministers and CEOs Panel:
Banking on Each Other: Public-Private Partnerships for Investment in Tourism Sectors |
16:30-18:00
TPO Session |
|
18:30 – 21:30 |
An Outdoor Extravagance at the APEC House:
Dinner, Cultural Performance and Award Ceremony |
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DAY THREE: OCTOBER 08, 2008, WEDNESDAY---A BUSINESS CASUAL DAY
Session hours are 8:30 to 13:00
| Time |
Description |
Parallel
Events |
| 08:30 – 09:00 |
Breakfast, Business to Business Networking |
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| 09:00 – 10:30 |
Global Roundtable: Executives in the Hot seat
The Capital Markets—DEBT & EQUITY |
9:00–10:30
TPO Session |
| 10:30–11:00 |
Break: Tea, Coffee and refreshments |
|
| 11:00–12:00 |
Final Roundtable:
An accumulative Summary of the Past Sessions, followed by an intriguing Forum on
Follow the Money: Aladdin’s Treasures |
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| 12:00–13:00 |
Closing Ceremony: Last Words |
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| 13:00–14:00 |
Lunch |
Let's Make a Deal |
| 14:30–19:00 |
EXPLORING BUSAN:
A Memorable Metropolis---City Tour Organized by the City Govt. |
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