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Join the 14th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit on November 18th. Participation can be physical at the Meydan Hotel, Dubai or virtual this year; the full day conference will be live on Zoom to allow for a global participation. For physical participation, early bird passes will be available until October 31st. For registration: https://www.telecomreview.com/summit/index.php/registration. Virtual participation is possible on the following link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4OkatRKPSvu5FGlmIsvkzw. The traditional Excellence Awards ceremony will happen on the evening of November 18th at the Meydan Hotel. Award nominations are still open and can be submitted on the following link: https://www.telecomreview.com/summit/index.php/excellence-awards/nomination-form.
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September’s panel discussion, ‘Digital transformation: A necessity brought forward by COVID-19’, was centered on discussing the latest and greatest in this space with a focus on how companies navigated or should have navigated the fast-changing paradigm of work as we know it.
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Telecom Review held a virtual panel, entitled ‘Digital transformation: A necessity brought forward by COVID-19’, which was attended by over 300 participants, featuring industry leaders from across the world, to discuss the acceleration of digital transformation during the pandemic.
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Telecom Review held a virtual panel on 21 July, attended by 346 participants, to discuss the latest and most pressing issues in the wholesale and capacity space. Telecom Review mobilized an impressively unique panel with representatives from Etisalat, MTN GlobalConnect, PCCW Global, Tata Communications, SES, Orange and GBI.
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On July 16th, Trace Media, parent company of the Middle East’s leading telecom news platform, Telecom Review, held a webinar, of around 200 attendees, which was endorsed by SAMENA, IPv6 Forum, ETSI, EANTC and OMDIA to discuss the latest global trends in the IPv6 industry, as well as the outlook for IPv6+.
Interviews
Evoteq participated in the 13th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit held in Dubai. Evoteq’s Chief Executive Officer, Jihad Tayara, took part in a panel discussion examining the pillars of smart cities. In an interview with Telecom Review, Tayara gives a detailed overview of Evoteq’s role in the development of smart cities.
Tata Communications participated in the 13th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit 2019. The company’s Head of Middle East, Central Asia & Africa, Mr Vaneet Mehta joined the panel discussion on capacity planning in the 5G data era with other industry leaders to explain the challenges facing telcos who are preparing to integrate themselves into the 5G sphere.
Huawei Middle East participated in the 13th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit 2019. The company’s President of Carrier Business Group, Mr An Jian presented his keynote 5G commercialisation in the region and what the company hopes to achieve with 5G in the near future.</p.
PCCW Global participated in the 13th Edition of Telecom Review Summit. Mike van den Bergh, Chief Global Stratrgy and Marketing Officer, presented a keynote address at the event. Following his speech, Telecom Review spoke to him about leveraging 5G and the need for telcos to transform to technology companies
Summit Sessions
The 13th edition of Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit was held on December 10th at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai. This edition attracted the ICT industry’s most influential leaders who convened to discuss the changes that have happened in the industry during the year.
Mr. Toni Eid, Founder of Telecom Review and CEO of Trace Media gives the opening welcome note at the 13th Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit.
Dr. Eesa Bastaki, President, University of Dubai, highlights the history of the technological evolution in his official opening keynote.
Mr. Mike van den Bergh, the Chief Global Strategy and Marketing Officer, PCCW Global gives a keynote about how PCCW Global transformed from a legacy carrier to a technology company.
An Jian, President of Carrier Business Group, Huawei Middle East Region explains in his keynote how to make 5G a commercial success.
One of the interesting sessions at the 13th edition was the debate between Eid and Hatem Dowidar, CEO, Etisalat International.
The Telecom Leaders’ panel was comprised of Hazem Metwally, CEO of Etisalat Misr, Jacek Passia, Regional Executive & Programme Director at Vodafone, Ahmed Mekky, CEO of Fiber Misr, Dr. Ahmed Sindi, CEO of Dawiyat, and Engineer Mohamed Ben Amor, Secretary-General at AICTO. The panel was moderated by Ghazi Atallah, CEO of NXN.
Mr. Patrick Sullivan provided an overview of how Verizon is developing network services and digital interaction with customers to make sure that they are successful in the fourth revolution.