Workshops @ PTM 2012 to Focus on ASEAN, CIVETS and Mobile Technology

The PATA Travel Mart 2012 will feature workshops on ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2015, the emerging CIVETS (Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey and South Africa) markets, and mTourism (tourism focused mobile technology).

The workshops will take place 25-28 September 2012 at the SMX Convention Center, Manila, Philippines.

Martin J Craigs, PATA CEO, said, "Apart from building business during PTM2012, delegates will be empowered with insights that will help them be better prepared for upcoming marketing and technology opportunities and challenges facing the travel industry in Asia Pacific."

The workshops will take place as follows:

Tuesday, 25 September 2012: Do You Know What You Need to Know - AEC2015? (Full day: US$150 for registered buyers and sellers, US$250 non-registered)

Wednesday, 26 September 2012: CIVETS and other Emerging Markets -- The Potential (1.5 hrs: US$75 and US$95)

Thursday, 27 September 2012: mTourism: How Mobile Technology is Changing Tourism (1.5 hrs: US$75 and US$95)

The registration fee has been waived for media delegates. Terms and conditions apply.

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