The 31st IT&CM Asia and 26th CTW Asia-Pacific 2023 is proud to announce an exciting line-up of conference and seminar sessions for this year’s highly anticipated event. TTG Events, the event organiser, has meticulously curated the programme to provide an enriching experience for all its exhibitors, buyers and delegates.
IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific 2023 Programmes:
26 September
Tuesday |
27 September
Wednesday |
28 September
Thursday |
0800 to 1730 hrs
Registration
0800 to 2200 hrs Booth set-up for Exhibitors |
0900 to 1800 hrs
Exhibition and Walk-In Meets |
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0900 to 1000 hrs
ASEAN MICE Forum 1 (Hosted by SITE)
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0900 to 1000 hrs
ASEAN MICE Forum 2
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0900 to 1225 hrs
Pre-scheduled Appointment 1 to 8 |
0900 to 1225 hrs
Pre-scheduled Appointment 17 to 24 |
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1000 to 1100 hrs
Official Press Conference |
0950 to 1020 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 1: Pattaya MICE City |
0950 to 1020 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 5: Korea Tourism Organisation |
1030 to 1100 hrs
Morning Refreshments for Buyers & Media |
1030 to 1100 hrs
Morning Refreshments for Buyers & Media |
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1100 to 1110 hrs
CruiseXchange by IT&CMA Keynote
1110 to 1200 hrs CruiseXchange by IT&CMA Panel Discussion |
1050 to 1120 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 2: Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau |
1050 to 1120 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 6: Tourism Promotions Board Philippines |
1100 to 1200 hrs
CTW Conference |
1100 to 1200 hrs
Association Day Forum (Hosted by ICCA) |
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1200 to 1400 hrs
Networking Luncheon |
1200 to 1345 hrs
Networking Luncheon Sponsored by Jakarta City Government Tourism and Creative Economy Department |
1200 to 1345 hrs
Networking Luncheon |
1440 to 1410 hrs
IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific Welcome Remarks
1410 to 1420 hrs Opening Keynote
1420 to 1500 hrs Fireside Chat
1500 to 1510 hrs How MICE can Decarbonize
1510 to 1530 hrs Networking Break
1530 to 1600 hrs Say Hi to Everyone
1600 to 1615 hrs IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific Event Briefing |
1345 to 1720 hrs
Pre-scheduled Appointment 9 to 16 |
1345 to 1720 hrs
Pre-scheduled Appointment 25 to 32 |
1410 to 1440 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 3: Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute Economic Development Bureau of Hengqin
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1410 to 1440 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 7: Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute Economic Development Bureau of Hengqin |
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1500 to 1600 hrs
Afternoon Refreshments for Buyers |
1500 to 1600 hrs
Afternoon Refreshments for Buyers |
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1510 to 1540 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 4 Taiwan Tourism Bureau |
1510 to 1540 hrs
Brand Showcase Presentation 8 Hong Kong Tourism Board |
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1800 to 2000 hrs
Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception |
Pre-scheduled Appointments
Delivering optimised business leads between MICE and Corporate Travel suppliers and procurement professionals. The heart of IT&CM Asia and CTW Asia-Pacific’s value proposition returns with 100% face-to-face Pre-Scheduled Appointments (PSA) for exhibitors and buyers from across the region and the rest of the world since the pandemic.
“I am looking forward to the business meetings and networking opportunities to build relationships and expand my network. Our focus is on connecting with exceptional hotels in the region renowned for the appeal in incentives and dual-destination trips. I am also excited to discover new destinations, learn about upcoming trends, and embrace the exciting launches in Thailand.” said Martin Ellis, Director of Team Umbrella Limited, United Kingdom.
Fireside Chat
26 September 2023, (GMT +7) 1420 to 1500 hrs, World Ballroom B, Level 23, BCC
Getting Deeper with Community Connections Building on the keynote, we delve deeper into the impact of business events on the host community – how these gatherings can play a part in developing cities and uplifting the quality of life for people and businesses.
How MICE can Decarbonize
26 September 2023, (GMT +7) 1500 to 1510 hrs, World Ballroom B, Level 23, BCC
‘How MICE can Decarbonize’ is presented by Mr Daniel Chua, the Co-Founder, of MICECarbon. The presentation will elaborate on the vital role, the MICE industry can play in combatting climate change – With growing awareness of climate change and greater urgency to redress its impact. Mr. Daniel Chua will also share more on the steps the MICE industry can take to effect a more sustainable future for people, the planet and progress.
CTW Conference
27 September, (GMT +7) 1100 to 1200 hrs, Knowledge Hub, Exhibition Hall, Level 22, BCC
Accelerate the Decarbonization of Business Travel – Role of ESG, Technology, and The Traveller Experience
In recent years, the urgency to address climate change and reduce carbon emissions has become a global priority. The business travel industry, being a significant contributor to carbon emissions, must play a crucial role in accelerating decarbonization efforts. This conference aims to explore innovative strategies that leverage Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, cutting-edge technologies, and a focus on enhancing the traveller experience to create a sustainable future for business travel. Together, we can accelerate the decarbonization journey and pave the way towards a more environmentally conscious and responsible business travel ecosystem.
For more information, log on to www.itcma.com | www.corporatetravelworld.com/apac