Day 2 - Wednesday 15 December 2021
9:45am
Data Collection – importance of Statistics to Tourism Planning & Development
Senior Tourism Research Officer – TAK
10:30am
B R E A K
10:45am
Health Travel Authorization and Biometric Border Security Solution by Travizory Switzerland
Rizvi Amith
Founder/CEO – BeeDigital Pte Ltd
11:15am
Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI) Re-opening Framework
Sara Currie
Tourism Specialist ADB – PPSDI
11:45am
Yacht Tourism – Assisting isolated Communities and raising tourism income
Sharron Beck
South Pacific Sailing Network
12:15pm
Air Connectivity – Airline’s role is Successful Border Reopening
Akuila Batiweti
Executive Manager
Digital Channels & Tourism Partnerships
Fiji Airways
1:00pm
L U N C H B R E A K
2:00pm
Lending options and tourism business support products available
TBA
2:30pm
Private Sector Assistance – Opportunities for Tourism operators
Karea Baireti
Secretary, Kiribati Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI)
3:00pm
Insurance – a Post Covid-19 Requirement
Neiti James
CEO, Kiribati Insurance Corporation
3:30pm
B R E A K
3:45pm
Industry Commitment to a Safe, Smart & Sustainable Restart to Tourism
Recap on forum presentations and open discussions amongst participants on the recommended way forward for the tourism sector.
4:30pm
Presentation of forum recommendations
Secretariat to present and document key recommendations of the forum for relevant authority’s consideration.
5:00pm
End of Kiribati Tourism Restart Forum 2021