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HFTP Asian Conference Addresses Important Asian Marketplace Issues
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HFTP Asian Conference Addresses Important Asian Marketplace Issues
Austin, Texas USA (April
8, 2009) — Focusing
on hospitality issues prominent in the Asian region,
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is
hosting the
Second Annual Asian Hospitality Finance and Technology Conference. The
boutique
conference is a specially-designed education conference for hospitality
finance
and technology professionals working in the Asian marketplace. The
conference
is May 11–12 at UNLV–Singapore in Along with the HFTP
Asian Chapter and the HFTP Asia Student Chapter (UNLV-Singapore), HFTP
Global
organized an education conference that focuses on regional issues and
hot
topics in the hospitality industry. Topics include: Traditional vs. IP
Telephone Systems, Innovative Strategic Cost Reduction, Monetizing the
Hotel
Room with New Technologies, The Evolution of the Property Management
System,
moderated discussion on challenges in hospitality finance and
technology and
more. The conference also includes several opportunities to network
with
colleagues and discuss industry topics important right now. "The HFTP Asia
conference is a tremendous step forward for the region's hospitality
industry," said Mark Kendall, practice lead of hospitality and
connected
real estate advisory series for Cisco Systems USA, vice president of
the HFTP
Asia Chapter and conference speaker. "It enables decision makers to
refresh their knowledge of methodologies and see what is influencing
the
industry on a global level." For more information
about the conference, contact the HFTP Meetings & Special Events
Department
at [email protected],
+1 (512) 249-5333 or (800) 646-4387. HFTP, Austin, Texas, USA and Maastricht, The Netherlands, founded in 1952, is the global professional association for financial and technology personnel working in hotels, clubs and other hospitality-related businesses. HFTP provides first class educational opportunities, research, and publications to more than 4,800 members globally including, the premiere hospitality technology conference HITEC--founded in 1972. HFTP also awards the only hospitality specific certifications for accounting and technology --the Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE) and the Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP) designations. HFTP was founded in the USA as the National Association of Hotel Accountants. For more information, visit http://www.hftp.org/. |
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