[ad_1] Yomiuri Shimbun file photoNovember 2020, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Jiji Press February 4, 2024 17:49 Japan Standard Time TOKYO (Jiji News Agency) – The Japan Tourism Agency will strengthen measures in fiscal 2024, such as launching a new subsidy program, to help the country host more international conferences and business events. The agency will shoulder some of the costs of installing communications networks at event venues and developing human resources with expertise in attracting MICE events, people familiar with the matter said. The Japanese government adopted an action plan to promote inbound…
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[ad_1] Central Florida is known for its hospitality and is a giant in the global travel and tourism industry. Nearly 40% of Central Florida’s workforce is driven by the hospitality and tourism industry, which looks set to create a path to highly sought-after careers and opportunities. However, many leaders in our community have begun to share common misconceptions about positions within the hospitality industry. Perceptions include lower wages compared to other industries, limited career advancement, lack of advancement opportunities, and unreasonable working hours and benefits. Contrary to these beliefs, careers in the hospitality and tourism industry, including in Central Florida,…
[ad_1] Trahan Architects Unveils Design for U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka Courtesy of Trahan Architects share shareFacebookTwittermailinterestWhatsapporhttps://www.archdaily.com/1012846/trahan-architects-reveals-usa-pavilion-at-expo-2025-osakaTrahan Architects has just unveiled its design for the U.S. Pavilion at Japan’s 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo. The proposal aims to showcase American architecture, innovation, culture and industry during the six-month expo. The exhibition will focus on celebrating contemporary American achievements in a variety of fields, including exhibits on topics such as sustainable development, space exploration, education and entrepreneurship.+ 6 Located between the east entrance plaza and the tranquil forest, the U.S. Pavilion is a unique feature of the Expo 2025 site. The…
[ad_1] As the world changes, so do careers like construction, reinforcing efforts to build a more diverse and inclusive workforce. The architecture industry still lags behind changing demographics, with lower proportions of non-white and female architects. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts are ongoing as companies and professional organizations address barriers to entry and other issues. Specific strategies to increase diversity include promotions and programs that attract the next generation of construction, which will also benefit the industry as a whole. Demographer Dudley L. Poston, Jr. said that by 2045, the share of non-Hispanic whites in the U.S. population is…
[ad_1] Redwan Ahmed oxygenRange Bank & Trust Company in Middletown, which has been an economic engine in New York’s Hudson Valley for 131 years, has named Redwan Ahmed chief information officer. The newly created positions reflect the agency’s strong commitment to innovation and leadership in adopting new technologies that compete with the nation’s largest banks. “Connecting cutting-edge technology and traditional services is critical to our continued growth, and we are pleased to welcome Redwan to our team,” said Michael Gilfeather, president and chief executive officer of Orange Bank & Trust Company. “In recent years, information technology has revolutionized the industry.…
[ad_1] Union Bank of India Recruitment 2024: Candidates can submit their applications on the official website.New Delhi: Union Bank of India is currently accepting applications for the post of Specialist Officer. The application process opened on February 3 and will end on February 23. Interested and eligible individuals can visit the official website to submit their application. The exam is tentatively scheduled for March or April 2024 and will be conducted online. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 606 positions.Union Bank of India Recruitment 2024: Application FeesGeneral/Economically Weaker Section (EWS)/OBC candidates need to pay an application fee…
[ad_1] University of Sussex Library Circular Elevator Tower and Walkway, UK, English Projects, Planning Permissions News, Architecture ImagesFebruary 4, 2024Architecture: Keith Williams ArchitectsLocation: Sussex, EnglandUniversity of Sussex circular lift tower and walkwaysKeith Williams Architects’ design for a circular lift tower and walkways at the University of Sussex Library has been agreed.for new designs Round brick elevator tower and walkway Basil Spence’s Grade II* listed University of Sussex Library, designed by Keith Williams Architects, has received approval from Brighton and Hove City Council, paving the way for technical design and construction to begin later this year.Opened in 1961, the University of…
[ad_1] Millennials and Gen Z value working only for companies that recognize, support and celebrate their diversity.about 62% When potential employees realize that a company does not offer inclusion, they will turn down job opportunities. With this in mind, the most effective way to retain current employees is to implement inclusive recruitment. Read: Don’t be an “average” company—the power of prioritizing your team’s happiness What is inclusive recruitment? Inclusive recruitment is more than just recruiting marginalized communities and people with disabilities to meet certain criteria. It involves providing a level playing field for everyone, regardless of their qualities and abilities.…
[ad_1] Houses We Love: Every day we showcase extraordinary spaces submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one you can share? Post it here. Project details: Place: surry hills australia architect: SJB Architects / @aboutsjb footprint: 745 sq. ft. builder: Change project engineer: van der meer consultancy Landscape Design: relatives of baling smith Photographer: Anson Intelligence/@smartanson From the architect: “19 Waterloo Street is buried in a tangle of warehouses and terraces that once served Sydney’s clothing trade. A corner terrace contains the remains of decades of construction, with endless extensions and mono-pitched roofs engulfing the site,…
[ad_1] Anna Cristina d’Addio, Senior Policy Analyst on the Global Education Monitoring Report team, will present at the 2024 World Digital Education Conference in Shanghai, China, January 29-31, 2024. The conference was co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO and the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. The conference aims to discuss the practice and innovation of digital education with stakeholders such as governments, universities, primary and secondary schools, and enterprises, as well as relevant international organizations and non-governmental organizations. It strives to promote inclusive, equitable, and high-quality education through digital…