PATA International Members can receive a recording of this webinar by request only.
This webinar will provide the latest Visitor Forecasts updates from PATA in consideration of new developments in the COVID-19 pandemic within the Asia Pacific and the ease of travel restrictions in a number of destinations/source markets on the visitor flows within the Asia Pacific. During this webinar, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions about the latest forecasts and find out useful insights and analyses for destinations to prepare for and manage the recovery of their tourism industries for the next three years.
What You'll Learn:
How has the ease of travel restrictions of destinations and source markets influenced the tourism recovery within the Asia Pacific region
How has the ongoing pandemic influenced the demand for tourism within the Asia Pacific region and what would be the recovery patterns of tourism demand in the next 3 years
Latest macro-economic outlook, along with which countries/territories are leading the recovery in consumer spending
Hear the latest insights into key source markets’ traveller behaviour and preferences in the Asia Pacific
Asia’s Capacity Rebuild and Changing Supply Structures
The emerging travel and consumer trends in the Asia Pacific
As part of your PATA Membership benefits, registration to this workshop is complimentary for PATA International Members – please use the email address associated with your organisational membership to register for this event. Registration fees apply for all other participants.
Please note that certificates will be provided only to PATA Youth who have purchased a ticket for the session.
(9:00 AM GMT +1 | 1:30 PM IST | 7 PM AET)
Speakers
Professor Haiyan Song, School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Professor Haiyan Song is Associate Dean and Mr and Mrs Chan Chak Fu Professor in International Tourism in the School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He has a background in Economics with a particular focus on tourism demand modelling and forecasting. Read more
Dr. Anyu Liu, Assistant Professor, School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dr. Anyu Liu is specialised in tourism economics with a particular interest in tourism demand modelling and forecasting. He has worked with a number of international organisations on tourism demand modelling and forecasting, and economic impact research and consultancy projects. Read more
Caroline Bremner, Head of Travel Research, Euromonitor International
Caroline Bremner manages the global content strategy for the travel and tourism industry at Euromonitor International, which she joined in July 1996. Caroline has a degree in French (MA (Hons), University of Edinburgh) and Postgraduate Diploma in European Marketing and Languages (PG Dip, Napier University, Edinburgh). Read more
Mayur (Mac) Patel, Regional Sales Director, JAPAC, OAG
Mayur (Mac) Patel is responsible for business development and leading the sales organisation in the region. Prior to joining OAG, Mac was Head of Regional Sales, ASPAC, Middle East and North Africa at Amadeus where he was responsible for their Travel Intelligence business. He spent over seven years at IATA, in a variety of roles focussed on aviation data solutions and services. Read more
Mohamed Bardastani, Senior CEMEA Economist and Director of Business and Economics Insights, Visa
Mohamed Bardastani is Visa’s Senior CEMEA Economist and Director of Business and Economics Insights. His role primarily involves engaging with Visa’s key clients through presentations that capture the latest global and regional economic developments, and recent trends in the payment and travel and tourism industries. Read more
Moderator
Liz Ortiguera, CEO, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Liz Ortiguera is a senior executive with over 25 years of global experience and expertise in general management, marketing, business development, and partner network management. Liz is passionate about innovation, business transformation, and community building. Her career spans several industries - travel/lifestyle, technology, financial services, and pharmaceuticals. Read more
Host
Paul Pruangkarn, Chief of Staff, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Paul Pruangkarn is the Director – Communications & External Affairs at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. In his role, he oversees day-to-day operations of all communications and public relations, and serves as the senior spokesperson for the Association. Read more