Executive Council of Ontario

Inaugural SuperBridge Summit kicks off to accelerate investment opportunities in untapped markets

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tisdag, oktober 17, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister, Ministry of Economy, UAE today delivered the opening address at the much-anticipated inaugural edition of the SuperBridge Summit, at Dubai's iconic Museum of the Future. The first-of-its kind summit that highlighted the world's fastest growing economies and the collaborative opportunities that exist, offered a glimpse into the future of business and discussed the potential of AI to stimulate private investment and propel growth forward at a pace unimaginable just a decade ago.

Key Points: 
  • Minister Al Marri underscored why Dubai was the perfect location for the first SuperBridge Summit, commenting: "The global economy is going through immense change and new markets are reshaping the economic landscape with unprecedented growth.
  • The UAE is deeply committed to fostering international cooperation with a knowledge-based and innovation-driven society to benefit this transformation.
  • Day one of the summit provided a unique platform, converging more than 500 investors, business, government, policy and cultural leaders from 20 countries to accelerate investment and co-creation opportunities in hitherto untapped and under-explored markets.
  • Invaluable insights from experts in the private and public sectors ensured a compelling and lively discussion of the key drivers of investment opportunities into untapped markets across the world.

Inaugural SuperBridge Summit kicks off to accelerate investment opportunities in untapped markets

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tisdag, oktober 17, 2023
Partnership, Mobility, Museum of the Future, Public–private partnership, Tourism, Government, Fastest, Summit, Executive Council of Ontario, Future, Economic development, Entrepreneurship, Pulitzer Prize, Ministry of the economy, CIO, Growth, Environment, Policy, Executive Council, Dubai World Trade Centre, Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, Center for China and Globalization, Science, Management, Drug, Careem

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister, Ministry of Economy, UAE today delivered the opening address at the much-anticipated inaugural edition of the SuperBridge Summit, at Dubai's iconic Museum of the Future. The first-of-its kind summit that highlighted the world's fastest growing economies and the collaborative opportunities that exist, offered a glimpse into the future of business and discussed the potential of AI to stimulate private investment and propel growth forward at a pace unimaginable just a decade ago.

Key Points: 
  • Minister Al Marri underscored why Dubai was the perfect location for the first SuperBridge Summit, commenting: "The global economy is going through immense change and new markets are reshaping the economic landscape with unprecedented growth.
  • The UAE is deeply committed to fostering international cooperation with a knowledge-based and innovation-driven society to benefit this transformation.
  • Day one of the summit provided a unique platform, converging more than 500 investors, business, government, policy and cultural leaders from 20 countries to accelerate investment and co-creation opportunities in hitherto untapped and under-explored markets.
  • Invaluable insights from experts in the private and public sectors ensured a compelling and lively discussion of the key drivers of investment opportunities into untapped markets across the world.

Dominican Republic hosts UNWTO Annual Executive Summit for the first time

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fredag, maj 19, 2023
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PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During this conclave, led by the Dominican Republic Minister of Tourism, David Collado and the UNWTO Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili, all the leading players in the tourism industry worldwide discussed progress, experiences, strategies and challenges for the future, and as a primary theme, sustainability in tourism, in the search for the development of more sustainable tourist destinations.

Key Points: 
  • The Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic, David Collado, showed his appreciation to UNWTO for choosing the Caribbean country for the first time in its history to hold its 118th session of the Executive Council.
  • At the beginning of the summit, UNWTO Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili, highlighted the achievements made by the Dominican Republic in tourism, especially its rapid recovery, stating that the Dominican Republic has become a world reference for tourism.
  • The Dominican Republic Ambassador to UNWTO, Aníbal de Castro and the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Carlos Peguero, among other officials, have been accompanying Minister Collado during the celebration of the Council.
  • Quisqueya (Dominican Republic in ancient Taino language) joined the UNWTO Executive Committee, after more than a decade, thanks to the work of the government and the results in the recovery of tourism.

Stewart Bolsters National Commercial Services Underwriting Profile with East Coast Hire

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torsdag, augusti 11, 2022
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Stewart Title announced today that Wilhelmina Kightlinger has been hired as Deputy Chief Underwriting Counsel for its National Commercial Services group, joining the National Commercial Services Underwriting Leadership team of Don Wade, Chief Underwriting Counsel of National Commercial Services and Shawn Elpel, Deputy Chief Underwriting Counsel of the group.

Key Points: 
  • Stewart Title announced today that Wilhelmina Kightlinger has been hired as Deputy Chief Underwriting Counsel for its National Commercial Services group, joining the National Commercial Services Underwriting Leadership team of Don Wade, Chief Underwriting Counsel of National Commercial Services and Shawn Elpel, Deputy Chief Underwriting Counsel of the group.
  • Stewart has for years been a national leader and trusted partner when it comes to underwriting, said Kightlinger.
  • As commercial business continues to grow post-pandemic, Stewart is focused on strengthening our underwriting capacity and expanding into markets where weve previously been underrepresented.
  • We will look to her to continue establishing Stewart as the go-to commercial underwriter on the East Coast.

SAUDI ARABIA HOSTS UN MEETING ON TOURISM RECOVERY, AGREES STEPS TO STRENGTHEN SECTOR FOR RESILIENCE, SUSTAINABILITY & PROSPERITY

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tisdag, juni 7, 2022
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His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, Minister of Tourism, Saudi Arabia, commented:"Tourism is a vital driver of growth, opportunity, and development and today, we are at global cross-roads.

Key Points: 
  • His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, Minister of Tourism, Saudi Arabia, commented:"Tourism is a vital driver of growth, opportunity, and development and today, we are at global cross-roads.
  • Our sector could create 58 million jobs in 2022, to reach more than 330 million, just 1% below pre-pandemic levels.
  • Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism leads the Saudi Tourism ecosystem, with support from the Saudi Tourism Authority and the Tourism Development Fund.
  • The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

SAUDI ARABIA HOSTS UN MEETING ON TOURISM RECOVERY, AGREES STEPS TO STRENGTHEN SECTOR FOR RESILIENCE, SUSTAINABILITY & PROSPERITY

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tisdag, juni 7, 2022
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His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, Minister of Tourism, Saudi Arabia, commented:"Tourism is a vital driver of growth, opportunity, and development and today, we are at global cross-roads.

Key Points: 
  • His Excellency Ahmed Al Khateeb, Minister of Tourism, Saudi Arabia, commented:"Tourism is a vital driver of growth, opportunity, and development and today, we are at global cross-roads.
  • Our sector could create 58 million jobs in 2022, to reach more than 330 million, just 1% below pre-pandemic levels.
  • Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism leads the Saudi Tourism ecosystem, with support from the Saudi Tourism Authority and the Tourism Development Fund.
  • The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

TRAVELERS CALL FOR CHANGE AS TOURISM RECOVERS FROM PANDEMIC, FACES UNCERTAINTY: FUTURE TOURISM SURVEY

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torsdag, juni 2, 2022
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The Future of Tourism Survey explored attitudes to travel and the expectations of consumers in 11 countries around the world.

Key Points: 
  • The Future of Tourism Survey explored attitudes to travel and the expectations of consumers in 11 countries around the world.
  • The Survey found that the travelers' attitudes have changed following two years of pandemic and lock downs which have constrained travel.
  • Digital initiatives, providing technical solutions for tourism promotion, research and development to improve the tourism sector, innovation for emerging technologies.
  • The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

TRAVELERS CALL FOR CHANGE AS TOURISM RECOVERS FROM PANDEMIC, FACES UNCERTAINTY: FUTURE TOURISM SURVEY

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torsdag, juni 2, 2022
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The Future of Tourism Survey explored attitudes to travel and the expectations of consumers in 11 countries around the world.

Key Points: 
  • The Future of Tourism Survey explored attitudes to travel and the expectations of consumers in 11 countries around the world.
  • The Survey found that the travelers' attitudes have changed following two years of pandemic and lock downs which have constrained travel.
  • Digital initiatives, providing technical solutions for tourism promotion, research and development to improve the tourism sector, innovation for emerging technologies.
  • The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

KENDA Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation

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torsdag, maj 5, 2022
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kenda, one of the world's leading tire manufacturers, recently commemorated its 60th Anniversary with a celebration at its Kenda American Technology Center (KATC) in Canton, Ohio hosted by Chairman and President of Kenda, Jimmy Yang.

Key Points: 
  • Across nearly every terrain in nearly every part of the world, Kenda has helped customers get where they need to go through the hard work and dedication of their 13,000+ team members around the globe and innovative products.
  • Kenda was founded in the countryside of Yuanlin, Taiwan, by Mr. Chi-Pao Yang and under his guiding principles of honesty, quality, service and innovation.
  • Kenda was also recently awarded the "Best Practice Award" for manufacturing quality during the 26th National Quality Awards in Taiwan.
  • The award recognizes businesses that demonstrate high quality management and is the only award for business quality issued by the Executive Council in Taiwan.

Sandals® Resorts Executive Chairman To Join World Travel & Tourism Council Executive Committee

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onsdag, oktober 13, 2021
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MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandals Resorts' Executive Chairman, Adam Stewart, has been formally invited to join the Executive Committee of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

Key Points: 
  • MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandals Resorts' Executive Chairman, Adam Stewart, has been formally invited to join the Executive Committee of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
  • The World Travel & Tourism Council represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector.
  • The Executive Council is comprised of Chairs, Presidents, and Chief Executives from across the world's travel and tourism sector.
  • Sandals Resorts is part of family-owned Sandals Resorts International (SRI), founded by the late Gordon "Butch" Stewart, which includes family-oriented Beaches Resorts.