BSP developments and the impact on the Corporate Buyer

Registration & Networking

Tea, Coffee & Pastries Served

Opening, Welcome & Acte Update

Presenter:
Monique Swart, Regional Director, ACTE Middle East & Africa

The Impact of BSP and E-Ticketing on the Nigerian Market

This session will aim to give an overview of BSP developments in Nigeria and will focus on issues including e-ticketing, fraud prevention, airline and market readiness and future trends in the region pertaining to this issue. The session will also provide an overview as to how the BSP will affect the Corporate Travel Buyer.

When attending this session, delegates will gain an understanding regarding what BSP is and how it affects the market, what concerns are facing the industry as far as fraud and country readiness and how to be best prepared to be competitive in a technologically advancing region.

Presenter:
Olufemi Adefope, Managing Director, HRG Nigeria

Questions and Answers

Round Table & Panel Discussions - BSP SWOT Analysis

This interactive Round Table Session will allow delegates to discuss the different Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats in the region relating to the BSP developments.

As there is still not a clear level of understanding of what BSP is and how it will affect the Travel Industry, specifically Travel Buyers, this session will allow delegates to interact, ask questions and share concerns in an open environment.

Moderator:
Monique Swart, Regional Director – ACTE Middle East & Africa

Lunch & Networking

Light finger lunch served and delegate networking opportunity.

BSP and the Corporate Travel Buyer - Panel Discussion

This session will address challenges specifically pertaining to the Corporate Buyer, including working in an environment where immediate settlement of bills is required by the Travel Agent, as well as looking at the benefits including increased transparency and improved travel management reporting.

A panel of local experts will give input as to the various issues concerning the industry as discussed by event delegates and will discuss ideas, concerns and possible solutions to various points of interest raised during the Round Table Session.

Panelists:
Adeola Bali, Sales & Marketing Director – Virgin Nigeria
Loretta Ekpagha, Team Lead: Travel & Immigrations - Shell
Johnny Imomos, CEO – Rewards Travel & Tours
Yomi Jones, Managing Director – BCD Travel Nigeria

Q & A

Close - Speaker & Sponsor Thanks & Prize Draws

Refreshments served and Networking