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Asia-Pacific - Dealing With Diversity

With 23 different countries, 14 different styles of government, and dozens of different languages and dialects, Asia is incredibly heterogeneous with a number of paradoxes. It is still a highly regulated marketplace with protectionist tendencies and intense competition. A panel of experts will offer guidance on choosing an agency partner, obtaining buy-in from travellers resistant to change and directives, and handling supplier selection where personal relationships typically drive business decisions.