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2023 Program Agenda (GMT +8)
Wed
Sep  20
Thu
Sep  21
Fri
Sep  22
Sat
Sep  23
09:30AM - 09:45AM
THE 2ND GTEF ∙ INVESTMENT AND FINANCING CONFERENCE SESSION INTRODUCTION AND SHARING OF MACAO INVESTMENT ASSOCIATIONS
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F
09:45AM - 10:00AM
THE 2ND GTEF ∙ INVESTMENT AND FINANCING CONFERENCE SESSION INTRODUCTION AND SHARING OF MACAO TOURISM OPERATORS ASSOCIATION
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F
10:00AM - 10:15AM
THE 2ND GTEF ∙ INVESTMENT AND FINANCING CONFERENCE SESSION INTRODUCTION AND SHARING OF MACAO HOTELIERS & INNKEEPERS ENTERPRISES
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F Auditorium
Speakers:
10:00AM - 11:00AM
MEDIA & DELEGATE ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center – Convention Pre-Function Area
10:15AM - 10:30AM
THE 2ND GTEF ∙ INVESTMENT AND FINANCING CONFERENCE SESSION INTRODUCTION AND SHARING OF MACAO CULTURAL AND TOURISM INNOVATION ENTERPRISES
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F
Speakers:
11:00AM - 12:40PM
GTEF 2023 OPENING CEREMONY
(GUEST TO BE SEATED BY 10:45)
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, Hall A+B
Moderators:
Carol YU (于盈)
Associate Dean of Shenzhen InnoX Academy, Previously Producer and Host at Phoenix TV, World Economic Forum Young Global Leader (Mainland China)
Speakers:
HO Hau Wah (何厚鏵)
Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Forum Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Macao, China)
Zurab POLOLIKASHVILI
Secretary-General of World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) (Spain)
HU Heping (胡和平)
Minister of Culture and Tourism of The People's Republic of China, Honorary Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Mainland China)
LEI Wai Nong (李偉農)
Secretary for Economy and Finance of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government, Executive Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Macao, China)
Daniela Garnero SANTANCHÈ
Minister of Tourism of Italy (Italy)
QIU Xiaoping (邱小平)
Vice Chairman of All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (Mainland China)
LIU Duo (劉多)
Vice Mayor of Shanghai (Mainland China)
Pansy HO (何超瓊)
Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Macao, China)
LONG Yongtu (龍永圖)
Former Vice Minister of Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation of China, Former Secretary-General of Boao Forum for Asia, Honorary Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Mainland China)
Julia SIMPSON
President and Chief Executive Officer of World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), Honorary Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (United Kingdom)
01:00PM - 02:15PM
GTEF 10TH ANNIVERSARY LUNCH
(*BY INVITATION ONLY)
Location:
Wynn Palace, 1/F Grand Theatre
Speakers:
LEI Wai Nong (李偉農)
Secretary for Economy and Finance of the Macao Special Administrative Region, Executive Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Macao, China)
ZHANG Xu (張旭)
Chairman of World Tourism Alliance (WTA), Honorary Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Mainland China)
02:45PM - 04:05PM
SESSION I: TOWARDS DESTINATION 2030: INVESTING IN PEOPLE, PLANET, AND PROSPERITY
(in cooperation with World Tourism Organization)
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F Auditorium
Moderators:
Anita MENDIRATTA
Special Advisor to the Secretary-General of World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Founder & President of ANITA MENDIRATTA & ASSOCIATES (United Kingdom)
Speakers:
Paolo BARLETTA
CEO of Arsenale SPA (Italy)
Natalia BAYONA
Executive Director, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) (Spain)
Celso Sabino DE OLIVEIRA
Minister of Tourism of Brazil (Brazil)
Nuno FAZENDA
Secretary of State for Tourism, Trade and Services of Portugal (Portugal)
Rosana MORILLO
Vice Minister of Tourism, Government of Spain (Spain)
Daniela Garnero SANTANCHÈ
Minister of Tourism of Italy (Italy)
Nicolas de VILLIERS
President and Artistic Director of Puy du Fou (France)
03:00PM - 04:00PM
THE 2ND GTEF ∙ INVESTMENT AND FINANCING CONFERENCE PARALLEL SESSION PRESENTATION OF TOURISM INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONS
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F
04:00PM - 06:00PM
THE 2ND GTEF∙ INVESTMENT AND FINANCING CONFERENCE PARALLEL SESSION
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F
04:05PM - 04:20PM
KEYNOTE IV: TOURISM IN THE NEXT DECADE: CHINA AND THE WORLD
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F Auditorium
Speakers:
DAI Bin (戴斌)
President of the China Tourism Academy (Mainland China)
04:20PM - 05:00PM
SESSION II: LEADING THE WAY: INDUSTRY-DRIVEN INNOVATIONS FOR HIGH-QUALITY DEVELOPMENT
(in cooperation with World Travel & Tourism Council)
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F Auditorium
Moderators:
Maribel RODRIGUEZ
Senior Vice President, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) (United Kingdom)
Speakers:
Svend LEIRVAAG
Vice President of Industry and Regulatory Affairs, Amadeus IT Group (Spain)
QU Guangji (曲光吉)
Executive Vice President, China Southern Air Holding Company Limited (Mainland China)
ZHOU Wei (周維)
Vice President of Jinjiang International Group (Mainland China)
05:00PM - 05:20PM
SPECIAL INTERVIEW: NEW FEATURES OF CHINESE OUTBOUND TOURISM
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F Auditorium
Moderators:
XU Jing (徐京)
Vice Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Research Centre (Mainland China)
Speakers:
Gary BOWERMAN
Director of Check-in Asia (Malaysia)
05:20PM - 06:00PM
SESSION III: UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF THE GREATER BAY AREA WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON MACAO-HENGQIN INTEGRATION
(Powered by China Daily)
Location:
Galaxy International Convention Center, 2/F Auditorium
Moderators:
DJ CLARK
Multimedia Director of China Daily Asia Pacific (Mainland China)
Speakers:
CHEN Yin (陳寅)
Chairman, China Tourism Group Corporation Limited [China Travel Service (Hong Kong) Limited] (Hong Kong, China)
Kaye CHON (田桂成)
Dean and Chair Professor. Walter and Wendy Kwok Family Foundation, Professor in International Hospitality Management, School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong, China)
Eduardo SANTANDER
Executive Director of European Travel Commission (ETC), Honorary Vice Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Belgium)
SU Zhigang (蘇志剛)
Chairman of Guangdong Chimelong Group Co., Ltd (Mainland China)
07:00PM - 09:30PM
GTEF 2023 FEATURED CHINESE CITY – SHANGHAI NIGHT – PRESENTATION CUM DINNER
(*BY INVITATION ONLY)
Location:
Grand Hyatt Macao, 1/F Grand Ballroom
Speakers:
LIU Duo (劉多)
Vice Mayor of Shanghai (Mainland China)
LEI Wai Nong (李偉農)
Secretary for Economy and Finance of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government, Executive Chairman of Global Tourism Economy Forum (Macao, China)
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