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Abu Dhabi, April 8 2025
The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Nino Pereira, representing the Vice-Prime Minister and Minister Coordinator for Economic Affairs and Minister of Tourism and Environment Mr. Francisco Kalbuadi Lay attended the Ministerial roundtable on investment in tourism meeting in Abu Dhabi.
The 2025 AIM Congress under the theme "Mapping the Future of Global Investment: The New Wave of a Globalized Investment Landscape - Towards a New Balanced World Structure". Shape Tourism Investment Opportunities through Policy Innovation, join global leaders and politicians for an in-depth discussion on the critical role of government, in fostering an effective tourism sector.
The Minister Nino Pereira, with great honor and privilege, expressed heartfelt appreciation to the Government of the United Arab Emirates for hosting this of a round table on investment in tourism.
" This platform and for its unwavering commitment to shaping tourism investment opportunities through policy innovation. Emerging trends shaping the future of tourism investment in Timor-Leste and the region include a growing demand for eco-tourism and sustainable travel experiences, digital transformation in tourism services, and increased interest in community-based tourism. " _ ๐๐๐ ๐๐พ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง
Timor-Leste is preparing to capitalize on these trends by:
โขPromoting eco-tourism and heritage-based tourism, leveraging its rich biodiversity and cultural assets;
โขDeveloping tourism infrastructure, such as the expansion of airports and connectivity improvements;
โขEncouraging private sector investment through regulatory reforms and incentives;
โขStrengthening human capital with tourism-related training and capacity building; and
โขCollaborating with regional partners and international agencies to align with ASEAN and global tourism standards.
The Congress is a historical event in the global investment domain, analyzing and re-defined the direction of global investment in the future, which is balanced and offers valuable ideas to make financial decisions aligned with strategic objectives.