Brits are coming over here for first US conference.New York's real estate professionals will have unprecedented opportunities to meet, share ideas and explore business opportunities with their British counterparts next May as Britain's leading real estate organization, British Council The British Council is one of the United Kingdom's cultural relations organisations and which specialises in educational opportunities. It is a non-departmental public body and is registered as a charity in England. for Offices, (BCO BCO Banco BCO Boulder, Colorado BCO Biodiversity Convention Office (Canada) BCO Beneficial Cargo Owner (importer of record who takes possession of cargo at destination) ), announced that its annual conference 2007 will to be held in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The event, which has never before been held outside Europe, is to hold its annual conference at the Waldorf Astoria from May 2-4, 2007. The theme of the event is "World Cities". The BCO was founded in 1990 to provide a forum for discussion, debate and research about all the issues which affect the office sector. Its members include some of the country's leading realtors, developers, architects, surveyors, financial institutions and public agencies. British and American keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. speakers at the three-day conference will address issues such as governance, regeneration Regeneration (biology) The process by which an animal restores a lost part of its body. Broadly defined, the term can include wound healing, tissue repair, and many kinds of restorative activities. , investment and design. The main conference dinner, to be held at the Waldorf on Thursday May 3 2007, will be the highlight of the conference's social programme, with 1,200 US and British guests expected to attend. Gordon Carey, senior vice president, British Council for Offices, who will chair the conference, commented: "New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of has one of the world's most dynamic property markets and many of the world's leading architects are currently working in the city." It therefore has all the ingredients for a fascinating conference. We hope that as many of New York's real estate community as possible will join us next May". The BCO Conference takes place from May 2-4 2007 at the Waldorf Astoria. The dinner takes place at the Waldorf on Thursday May 3 2007. Full details of the conference programme will be released in the autumn. To obtain a copy of the programme, or reserve a place at the dinner, email bco@sasevents.co.uk |
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