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Special Program

June 8, 2012

Driving Growth through Travel and Tourism - Realizing Regional Connectivity; What is the role of the travel and tourism industry in ASEAN integration?

https://p.dw.com/p/15BD2

Dimensions to be addressed:

- Creating jobs and growth opportunities
- Innovation and technology spillovers
- Learning from success stories in the region
- Enhancing competitiveness
- Combating human trafficking

Panellists:

- Márcio Favilla Lucca de Paula, Executive Director, Competitiveness, External Relations and Partnerships , World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Madrid, Spain

- S. Iswaran, Minister, Prime Minister's Office; Second Minister for Home Affairs; Second Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore

- Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman, Jumeirah Group, United Arab Emirates; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on East Asia; Global Agenda Council on Aviation, Travel & Tourism

- Sébastien Marot, Executive Director, Friends-International, Cambodia; Social Entrepreneur

- Mari Elka Pangestu, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia; Global Agenda Council on New Models of Travel & Tourism

Moderated by: Amrita Cheema, Anchor, Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany