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A wide range of issues pertaining to bilateral cooperation between Dubai
and Singapore and tourism development initiatives were discussed by the top officials of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
(DTCM) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) at a meeting held in Dubai recently.
The DTCM Director General, Mr. Khalid A. bin Sulayem, and Mr. Lim Neo
Chian, Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive of STB, held talks on the sidelines of the Dubai 2003 Air Show.
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| DTCM Director General Mr. Khalid A bin Sulayem presenting a memento to
Mr. Lim Neo Chian, STB Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive, during a meeting in Dubai recently. Also seen is Mohammed Khamis bin Hareb, DTCM Director Operations and Marketing. |
Also present at the meeting were Mr. Mohammed Khamis bin Hareb, DTCM
Director Operations and Marketing, Mr. Awadh Al Seghayer, Manager, Dubai
Convention Bureau, Mr. Eyad Ali Abdul Rahman, DTCM Manager Media Relations, and Mr. Melvern Ong, STB’s Area Director for Middle East and
Africa.
The STB opened a representation office in Dubai a few months ago to
oversea the markets of the Middle East and Africa.
Mr. bin Sulayem briefed Mr. Lim about the latest development projects
underway in Dubai, including The Palm, The World, and Dubailand.
He also told them about the various initiatives launched by the department to
promote Dubai in overseas markets.
Mr. Lim offered Mr. bin Sulayem insights into the functioning of the STB and
the latest projects and promotions the island-nation had initiated in the
tourism industry.
He expressed his keen interest in a number of developments that Dubai has
undertaken and the impact they will have on the economy in general and tourism industry in particular. |
