Questions around this news
What role did Traveloka have at the 50th ASEAN-Japan Business Meeting?
Traveloka participated as the only online travel agency invited to the meeting’s tourism panel discussion. The event brought together business representatives from Japan and the ASEAN region, and the discussion included the role of collaboration in supporting sustainable tourism.
What did Traveloka’s representative say about collaboration and sustainable tourism?
Joydeep Chakraborty, Traveloka’s Chief Strategy and Investment Officer, said collaboration is important to tourism that benefits local communities, protects cultural heritage and respects the environment. He described working with communities, governments and industry leaders as part of the company’s approach to creating sustainable travel experiences.
What is the ASEAN-Japan Business Meeting?
The ASEAN-Japan Business Meeting is a forum for fostering economic collaboration and strengthening ties between Japan and the ASEAN region. The release says it has been a key forum since 1974 and that the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, also known as Keizai Doyukai, organized its 50th meeting.
What does collaboration in sustainable tourism generally involve?
It generally means that tourism businesses, public agencies and local communities work together to manage tourism’s effects. This can include supporting local livelihoods, respecting cultural practices and reducing harm to natural environments, while making travel experiences viable for visitors and host communities.
Bangkok, November 14, 2024 -- Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform, proudly participated as the sole online travel agency (OTA) invited to the tourism panel discussion at the landmark 50th ASEAN-Japan Business Meeting (AJBM). Organized by the Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai), the AJBM has been a key forum since 1974 to foster economic collaboration and strengthen ties between Japan and the ASEAN region.
Speaking on a panel at this year’s AJBM, Joydeep Chakraborty, Chief Strategy and Investment Officer at Traveloka, emphasized the importance of collaboration in driving sustainable tourism. He stated, “At Traveloka, we believe collaboration is essential to building a future where tourism benefits all—supporting local communities, protecting cultural heritage, and respecting the environment. Through partnerships with communities, governments, and industry leaders, we’re committed to creating sustainable travel experiences that celebrate diverse cultures while protecting the environment.”
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- Company
- Traveloka
- Announcement
- Event
- Location
- Bangkok
Key figures
- ASEAN-Japan Business Meeting edition
- 50th
- Forum operating since
- 1974
People
- Joydeep ChakrabortyChief Strategy and Investment Officer at Traveloka
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