Dates: 16th -18th October 2024
Venue: COTTM Conference Room (Inside NAEC New Hall)
16th October, Wednesday
10:00-10:25 Organiser’s Opening Speech
10:30-11:00 Keynote Speech: China Tourism Academy
11:00-11:25 Presentation: Facing low growth and seeking new opportunities
11:30-12:20 Panel Discussion: Originating from China and accessing to the world, how does the “the One Belt One Road” increase potential benefits to the China outbound tourism industry?
13:30-13:55 Presentation: A fresh new scenario for China outbound travel
14:00-14:45 Panel Discussion: How to meet the rising needs of a new generation of consumers? How to provide a good consumer insight to leverage business growth?
14:50-15:25 Theme Dialogue: Under the fierce competition of the outbound tourism supply chains, how should overseas destinations integrate with Chinese distribution channels?
15:30-15:55 Presentation: Enhanced tourism, innovative channels, and a modern marketing platform
16:00-16:50 Panel Discussion: How AIGC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content’s) new technology can help outbound tourism in creating new quality productivity?
17th October, Thursday
10:20-10:55 Panel discussion: Implementing sustainable tourism development, starting from animal protection (by The World Animal Protection Association)
11:00-11:25 Presentation by the Minister of Tunisian National Tourism Ministry
11:30-11:55 Presentation: Overseas Tourism Board
12:00-12:25 Presentation: Overseas Tourism Board
COTTM – Outbound Tourism Investment and Development Forum
13:30-14:00 Presentation: Prospects, Opportunities and Challenges of Overseas Investment by Chinese Enterprises (by the Chinese Overseas Investment Association)
14:00-14:30 Presentation: Overseas Destination Embassy/Tourism Board presenting investment opportunities
14:30-15:00 Presentation: Overseas Destination Embassies/Tourism Boards
15:00-15:30 Presentation: Overseas Destination project owner/management
15:30-16:00 Presentation: Investment connections with Africa (by Jon Danks, Former CEO of The African Travel and Tourism Association – (ATTA)
16:00-16:20 Presentation: How can China hotel group enhance its brand competitiveness on the road to “going global”? (by a Chinese hotel investor)
16:20-16:40 Presentation: What are Chinese enterprises’ considerations and expectations when choosing overseas destinations for investment. (by a Chinese investor)
10:30-11:00 Welcome and CTC Outlook: Current Status of the Corporate Travel Industry
11:00-11:30 Guest Keynote Speaker- A renowned economist will share a wealth of experience and opinions.
11:30-12:15 CTC Think Tank: A meeting of the minds
12:15-12:35 Industry Leader Keynote – Exploring the T&E Landscape: Navigating the Future of Corporate Travel
14:00-14:45 Practical Applications of Environmental Sustainability Initiatives
14:45-15:30 The Great Debate: The future of corporate travel
15:30-15:40 COTTM and China Tourism Academy (CTA) Donation Ceremony