The Tourism Knowledge Center (TKC) of Rajah Travel Corporation (RTC) is organizing a Travel Talk on 04 September 2019 from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the San Beda College Alabang, Muntinlupa City.
Registration is Free of charge.
For inquiries, please call (02) 894-0886 local 7286/8009 or email research@rajahtravel.com.
TENTATIVE PROGRAMME
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Registration
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
- Opening Ceremony
- Invocation and National Anthem, San Beda College Alabang
- Introduction of Guests and Participants
Messages:
Rev. Fr. Gerard Ma. D. De Villa
OSB, President
San Beda College Alabang
Ms. Aileen C. Clemente
President and Chairman
Rajah Travel Corporation
9:20 AM - 10:05 AM
- Panel 1 – Measuring Preparedness of Cities for Tourism Growth
Speakers/ Panelists:
Global Cities Readiness for Tourism Growth
Mr. Nigel David
Regional Director for Asia Pacific and Middle East
World Travel and Tourism Council
Urban Readiness and Scale of Business Drivers: Facilitating New Investments and Market Demand
Ms. Narzalina Z. Lim
Chairperson
Iloilo Economic Development Foundation, Inc.
Integrating Culture and Heritage in Defining the Readiness of Cities for Tourism
Dr. Michael Angelo A. Cortez
Conference Chair
Asia-Pacific Business & Economics Research Society
Moderator:
Dr. Maria Cherry Lyn Rodolfo
Tourism Consultant
10:05 AM - 10:30 AM
- Open Forum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Panel 2 – Urban Renewal: Spurring Tourism Investments and Jobs
Speakers and Panelists:
Manila Tourism Circuit and Heritage Preservation: Gateway for City Tourism Development
Atty. Solfia Arborador
Director
Manila Tourism and Cultural Affairs Bureau
Past, Present and Future: The Historical and Tourism Landscape of Iloilo
Hon. Jerry Trenas
Mayor, City of Iloilo
Bhutan’s Heritage Preservation in Modern Day Tourism
Mr. Robin Yap
Deputy Chairman
Tourism Management Institute of Singapore
Moderator:
Dr. Maria Cherry Lyn Rodolfo
Tourism Consultant
11:30 AM - 12:00 NN
- Open Forum
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
- Summary and Recap:
Dr. Maria Cherry Lyn Rodolfo
Tourism Consultant
12:10 PM - 12:20 NN
- Awarding of Plaques of Appreciation for Speakers and Participating Schools
- Closing Remarks:
Dr. Andres Ignacio C. San Mateo Jr.
Vice President
San Beda College Alabang