WTCF Latin America & the Caribbean Tourism Conference 2019 Held in Panama City

On April 5, 2019, the WTCF Latin America & the Caribbean Tourism Conference 2019, co-hosted by WTCF and Panama City Hall, was held in Panama City. The theme of the conference is "Chinese Outbound Market and Tourism Development in Latin America and the Caribbean "...

Release time : 2019-04-06 13:42:29

source : WTCF

an opportunity for the future development of its tourism industry, the pillar industry of Panama. Through this conference, she hopes to introduce more abundant tourism resources to everyone, and relevant departments can better develop tourism products. WTCF has implemented the concept of “Better City Life through Tourism”. Panama City will also help promote the exchanges between the eastern and western hemispheres, and strengthen mutual understanding and respect on the platform of WTCF.

Mr. Wei Qiang, China's Ambassador in Panama, delivered a speech

Mr. Wei Qiang, China's Ambassador in Panama, believes that the tourism industry is one of the important economic pillars of Panama. Tourism is a priority area of practical cooperation between China and Panama, can drive the prosperous development of Panama's local economy, and is also an important way to render the people of the two nations to strengthen exchanges and friendly cooperation.

At the opening ceremony, the A Summary of Strategies and Approaches for Latin America and the Caribbean Tourism Destinations document was released.

Forum Session Ⅰ: New Feature of Chinese Outbound Tourism Market

Forum Session Ⅱ: Tourism Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Focusing on the theme of the conference, the guests had profound discussions on the topics of "New Feature of Chinese Outbound Tourism Market" and "Tourism Development in Latin America and the Caribbean".

In addition, activities such as the Tourism B2B Matching, Investment B2B Matching, and Training Program on Tourism Destinations Marketing were also held. 7 renowned tourism enterprises and 6 renowned investment fund organizations from China attended the above activities. More than 30 companies arranged by Panama participated in the training program and the B2B matching events. In total, the matching events facilitated 258 matchmaking meetings with Chinese companies.

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