TTM Hotelier Summit mechiri nke ọma - TTM 2018 na-amalite n'ihu ọha!

Travel Trade Fair 2018 (TTM 2018), a six-day, multi-event trade fair organized by Maldives Getaways was launched at Bandos Maldives today. Minister of Economic Development, Mr. Mohamed Saeed attended the event as Chief Guest and inaugurated the event. The Chief Executive Officer of Maldives Getaways, Dr. Hussain Sunny Umar, provided the opening remarks at the event. During the Economic Minister’s speech, he spoke about the importance of such an event to the country and praised the effort Maldives Getaways had put into organizing the event. The Secretary General of Maldives Association of Tourism Industry, Mr. Ahmed Nazeer also attended the event and gave the industry keynote. President of Maldives Privatization and Corporatization Board, Mr. Mohamed Nizar participated in one of the panel discussions as well.

Mr. Ibrahim Ziyath, CEO of Maldives Transport and Contracting Company commended Maldives Getaways on successfully organizing the event on such a grand scale and highlighted the long-standing relationship between MTCC and Maldives Getaways. In addition to the speech by the guest of honor, Mr. Raufuddeen Saeed, Sub Inspector of Police addressed the attendees on tourist safety in the Maldives. Dr. Marcus Lee, Chairman of Association of SME Business Owners (ICIF) spoke about turnaround strategy to increase Chinese visitors, which is a major market for the Maldives tourism industry.

The Summit then progressed to four distinct Panel Discussions covering an array of topics ranging from Growth of Airport and Airlines, Government and National Strategies to Boost Tourism in the Maldives, Hotel Revenue and Automation, and Sustainable Tourism Development. The panelists included renowned figures such as Dr. Ahmed Salih, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Tourism; Mohamed Shahid, Managing Director of MITDC; General Manager of Maldives Ports Limited; Mr. Lionnel Maugis, Chief Development Officer, MACL; Shubham Moondhara, Manager of Corporate Strategy & Business Development, TMA; Sheeraz Rasheed, Seaplane Manager, Maldivian and Abdul Hameed Abdul Ghafoor, Managing Director, All H Maldives (ATSC Agents for AirAsia in Maldives). Panelists further included Graeme D’Arcy Ryan, Hotel Area Manager, Booking.com; Najib Khan, CEO, Ooredoo Maldives, Anil Kumar Prasanna, Co-Founder & CEO of AxisRooms, Savi Godakanda, Expedia; Juergen Steinemetz, Chairman ICPT and Publisher, eTurboNews; Feizal Samath, Correspondent, TTG Asia; and Daksh Sharma, Co-Founder and Managing Director, TravHQ Media.

TTM bụ ngwakọta nke ọtụtụ akụrụngwa. TTM nke afọ a nwere akụrụngwa ọhụrụ, ezubere iche naanị n'akụkụ ndị na-ebubata ngwaahịa nke ụlọ ọrụ ahụ, Maldives Supplier Expo. Nke a bụ ngosipụta mbụ nke ụdị ya, ebe ọtụtụ ndị na-eme mkpebi sitere na ebe ntụrụndụ, gụnyere ndị isi Chefs, ndị na-azụ ahịa, onye isi ego, ndị njikwa azụmaahịa na ndị isi nke injinia ga-enwe ohere iji soro ndị na-ebubata ngwaahịa na-eduga, na mpaghara yana yana netwọkụ. mba ụwa. Na mgbakwunye, TTM ga na-anabata Gala Night Dinner na Adaaran Họrọ Hudhuranfushi, na-enye ohere ka ọnọdụ dị jụụ na-abụghị nke ụlọ ọrụ ụlọ ọrụ nkịtị ebe ndị ọkachamara ụlọ ọrụ ga-enwe ike ịmekọrịta netwọk na ịkọrọ ahụmahụ ha na ndị ọkachamara ndị ọzọ.

Ma ndị nkwado obodo na nke mba ụwa nyere aka na ọganihu nke TTM. Ndị mmekọ ọla edo maka mmemme a bụ Ooredoo Maldives, Allied Insurance, Al Shaali Marine na Fuel Supply Maldives. M7 Print, Laniakea Tech, State Trading Organisation na Linkserve sonyeere dị ka Silver Partners. N'ikpeazụ, ma mgbasa ozi mpaghara na nke mba ụwa na-ekpuchi TTM. Na mpaghara, mgbasa ozi AVAS, PSM, Maldives Insider na ụlọ ọrụ Maldives, ebe TTG Asia, TravHQ, TTN, TTJ, eTN na World of Tourism kpuchiri ihe omume ahụ na mba ụwa.

eTurboNews (eTN) is a media partner with Travel Trade Fair 2018 (TTM 2018).