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Dear Delegate,
Less than two weeks until ITU Telecom World 2019 gets underway – your opportunity to join global ICT leaders, experts and innovators in Forum debates, the Exhibition of tech innovation, the Awards programme and a host of networking events. You can find more details on all the topics in our exhibitor and speaker guest blogs. We look forward to welcoming you to Budapest! |
Partner sessions
Gain insights from OECD, Uganda, GTI, China Mobile, TDIA, Huawei, Digital Future Foundation, GSMA and WEF in areas such as policy for digital transformation, MSMEs in Uganda, spectrum pricing, sustainable next generation networks and 5G planning, strategy and cooperation. Speakers include: |
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Zhaoxiong Chen,
Vice Minister, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), China
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Yuhong Huang,
Secretary-General, GTI & Deputy General Manager, China Mobile Research Institute |
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Brett Tarnutzer,
Head of Spectrum, GSMA
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Isabelle Mauro,
Director, Head Digital Communications Industry, WEF
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Molly Lesher,
Senior Digital Economy Policy Analyst, OECD |
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Marc Vancoppenolle,
Global Head of Nokia Government Relations, Nokia
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Bridging digital divides through an integrated approach
Digital technologies and data are transformational - but can also reinforce existing divides. Join OECD to find out how their Integrated Policy Framework helps countries and governments address these key concerns.
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MSMEs in the Digital Agenda – the case of Uganda
MSMEs are a key engine for economic growth and development in Uganda, contributing 20% of GDP. Join experts from Uganda to explore policy and regulatory interventions designed to leverage digitalisation and improve MSME performance.
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9th ITU Telecom World Spectrum and Technology Workshop
ITU, GTI, China Mobile and TDIA jointly host the 9th annual workshop exploring 5G spectrum planning, strategy and cooperation on the theme of “Building a 5G Global Community: Innovation, Openness and Cooperation.”
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5g+Gigabit: connecting an intelligent future
The future of the digital economy will be powered by 5G and gigabit networks. But what policy or regulatory approaches can encourage network development, and how will potential partnerships and cooperation shape the gigabit society of the future? Find out more with Huawei and a panel of industry experts.
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Fixed wireless technology for affordable broadband development
Join experts from ITU, UN Broadband Commission, Huawei and more to explore 4G/5G Fixed Wireless Access as a technical solution to extending broadband connectivity – and the inclusion of wireless broadband technologies in digital policy, for the benefit of all.
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Our place in Europe: expanding the Digital Agenda in the West Balkans
The EU’s digital agenda has brought positive results across the continent over the past decade. Find out more on ongoing 5G deployment and the integration of the Digital Agenda into the West Balkan countries - before they become full EU Members - in this panel session with the Digital Future Foundation.
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The ripple effect of spectrum pricing on economies
Spectrum pricing can negatively impact investment and consumer prices in mobile markets. Join GSMA and an expert panel to explore the findings of the recent GSMA Intelligence study showing that more expensive spectrum can - and indeed has - harmed consumers in both developed and developing countries.
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5G and Future Networks: creating an enabling regulatory environment through public-private collaboration
Governments, operators and non-traditional players from vertical sectors are adopting different approaches to 5G deployment across the globe. Join the World Economic Forum 5G-Next Generation Networks Programme and its expert panel to discuss collaborative platforms and opportunities for sustainable, inclusive deployment of next generation networks.
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Networking at ITU Telecom World 2019
Connect with the global community in networking events, lunches, coffee breaks or happy hours - or register for our professional business matchmaking service, open to all registered delegates. Download and engage with the event app today to network with other participants and access the full event calendar or browse the session, speaker and exhibitor listings. It’s the best way to make the most of your event experience - but you do need to opt in to the app when registering. If you change your mind, just contact us at privacy.telecom@itu.int.
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Networking & Business matchmaking services
Networking is at the heart of business success – and plays a major role in ITU Telecom World. Our event programme gives full details of all networking lunches, dinners, coffee breaks and happy hours. Additionally, free of charge to all registered event participants, the Hungarian Export Promotion Agency, Enterprise Europe Network, brings you a professional business matchmaking service, designed to support trade, deal-flow and networking, and connect you directly with participants from across the global ICT community. It’s a direct and simple way to connect with all key stakeholders, including policy-makers, decision-takers, buyers, suppliers, investors and exhibitors. Meetings will take place on 10 and 11 September in the Business Matchmaking Zone located in Hall F at Hungexpo, and can be arranged in advance here.
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Enjoy Budapest – on foot, with transport and online
Make the most of your time in Budapest with the official city pass. The Budapest Card gives you free public transport within the city plus free walking tours and entry to over 30 top Budapest attractions, as well as discounts on many more, including the famous thermal baths. You can buy the Budapest Card online at http://www.budapest-card.com - and benefit from a 20% discount for all registered ITU Telecom World participants with the special promotional code ITU19. Why not download the free Guide.me app to discover all the magic of Budapest in real time, from what’s on to where to go, what to eat, what to buy and where to visit.
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