Description ITU Telecom World is the global platform for governments, corporates and tech SMEs Location Busan, Pusan-jikhalsi, South Korea Event Type Conference, Expo Industry Information Technology Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC) Start Date Sep 25, 2017 End Date Sep 28, 2017 Venue Name Bexco conference center Event URL www.itu.int/en/ITUTELECOM/Pages/world2017.aspx Registration URL Click here to register
Leading names from government and industry from across the world of digital technology will convene for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Telecom World 2017 from 25-28 September in Busan, Republic of Korea, itself one of the most technologically advanced nations on earth and top of ITU's ICT development index in 2016. Together
they will debate, showcase, network and more under the theme of smart digital transformation, global opportunity.
As the global tech event for corporates, governments and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), ITU Telecom World 2017 comprises an exhibition for digital solutions, forum for debate and sharing knowledge, a networking hub connecting nations, individuals and organizations, and an awards programme recognizing innovative information and communications technology (ICT) solutions with social impact.
The exhibition will spotlight the vibrant technology sectors, SMEs and initiatives of countries from around the world, with a strong focus on emerging markets – including Azerbaijan, Republic of Korea, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
"Smart technology is the future, interconnecting all industry sectors and societies, changing how we live, work and do business, and it's a future brimming with potential," said ITU Secretary-General Houlin Zhao. "Through industry, thematic and national pavilion exhibits, debates, networking and awards, supported by showcases of the expertise of all three ITU sectors, I am confident that ITU Telecom World 2017 will offer the best opportunities for leaders of government and industry to come together and explore the potential of these technologies, for the benefit of all."
