There has been growing anticipation surrounding Trescon‘s Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo (DATE) as Shri Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, has confirmed his participation at the event. Set against the backdrop of India’s thriving tech revolution, the event will take place on 23-24 November 2023 at the newly inaugurated Yashobhoomi (IICC Dwarka). It is gearing up to become a groundbreaking moment in India’s technological evolution, inspired by our Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
DATE is not just another tech event; it’s a visionary platform aimed at shaping the future. It converges government bodies, enterprises, tech corporations, startups, and global investors. Featuring a unique framework with ten power-packed streams spread across three dedicated conference stages for insightful discussions, and multiple exhibition zones dedicated to technological innovations, DATE provides an actionable perspective into both contemporary and forthcoming tech trends.
“At DATE, we’re not just organizing an event; we’re nurturing India’s tech aspirations,” said Mohammed Saleem, Founder and Chairperson of Trescon. “It forges a space where expertise, innovation, and endless potential converge to script a new chapter in our technological narrative.”
As India’s digital economy is slated to reach US$ 1 trillion, emerging technology is becoming the bedrock for India’s economic vision. This transformation is not just about economic growth; it’s a pivotal enabler of improved governance across the nation. These transformative technologies are redefining how industries operate by optimizing operations, enhancing efficiencies, and unlocking a world of new possibilities for the country. In this digital age, India’s forward-looking approach is propelling it to shape a connected and prosperous society.
Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon, expressed, “We are elated to welcome Hon’ble Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, at DATE India 2023. We look forward to gaining insights about his vision and initiatives that are driving the next era of innovation and transformation.”
With the event rapidly approaching, boasting an impressive line-up of over 100+ global speakers, 3,000+ attendees, and the participation of over 500+ discerning investors, DATE is positioned to become a key driver in India’s digital transformation journey. The event will also be graced by the presence of Hon’ble Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, further underscoring its role as a catalyst for shaping India’s technological destiny.
About Trescon
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.
Our summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering the key ecosystem of government organisations, regulators, enterprises, corporates and more. With the help of our 250+ employees across offices in 6 countries, several of our clients have quadrupled their leads, shortened sales cycles by half or less, entered markets three times faster, closed deals within unimaginable timelines and grown their businesses ultimately. For more information about Trescon visit: www.tresconglobal.com.
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In a major development at the 2nd day of the 26th global edition of the World Blockchain Summit at Dubai, Cypher Capital and Master Ventures announced their strategic investments in Common Wealth during the summit, marking a vital step in the evolution of the blockchain landscape.
The World Blockchain Summit, held on 1st and 2nd November 2023 at the Address Dubai Marina, saw top innovators, experts and blockchain icons come together under one roof to deliberate pivotal issues and solutions that are shaping the future of the blockchain industry. Engaged in thought-provoking discussions about the future of the blockchain industry, the event served as the perfect stage for Cypher Capital and Master Ventures to talk about their vision of advancing the industry further and making it more accessible to a broader audience.
Common Wealth, an innovative and community-driven platform, is quickly generating interest with its mission to democratize early stage investments. By fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment, the platform empowers investors from diverse backgrounds by opening doors to early-stage investment opportunities and eliminating the barriers that have limited their access to these opportunities in the past.
With its commitment towards facilitating knowledge-sharing, exploring collaborative engagement, the World Blockchain Summit provided to be the perfect milieu for this groundbreaking investment announcement underscoring the summit’s crucial role in driving transformative industrial initiatives and strategic collaborations.
This landmark announcement is more than just news; it represents a collective commitment to a decentralized and inclusive blockchain-driven future. The announcement generated excitement among the attendees at the Summit, further emphasizing the partnership’s impact in ushering new blockchain innovations that will drive their adoption in critical sectors of the global economy.
World Blockchain Summit (WBS) is an event by Trescon that supports the growth of the blockchain, crypto and Web3 ecosystem globally.
WBS is the world’s longest-running blockchain, crypto, and web 3-focused summit series. Since our inception in 2017, we have hosted more than 20 editions in 11 countries as we strived to create the ultimate networking and deal flow platform for the Web3 ecosystem. Each edition brings together global leaders and emerging startups in the space, including investors, developers, IT leaders, entrepreneurs, government authorities, and others.
The countdown has begun as the World Blockchain Summit returns, scheduled for November 1st-2nd, 2023, at the Address Dubai Marina, hosted by Trescon. This highly anticipated summit is set to become a major focal point for global web3 and blockchain innovators to take note of the region’s efforts towards a web3-driven future.
With strategic partners, like Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC, the largest cluster of Artificial Intelligence and Web3 companies in MENA, the summit offers a platform for top-tier web3 investors, enterprises, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to explore collaboration and investment opportunities while discussing the emerging trends and innovations shaping the industry.
Dubai’s established digital landscape, flourishing investment ecosystem, and innovative workforce create the perfect foundation for innovators and founders as we move beyond the challenges of the 2022 crypto winter. The UAE is playing a pivotal role by implementing initiatives such as the Central Bank Digital Currency Strategy, known as the Digital Dirham, establishing the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai, advancing the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, and launching the Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC. Notably, the campus announced specialised commercial licences for AI and Web3 projects, further accelerating the adoption of blockchain solutions and the proliferation of digital assets within the economy.
The summit will unite over 2,000 web3 decision-makers and will also include the regional finale of the Startup World Cup, organized by the globally acclaimed US-based venture capital firm Pegasus Ventures. The winner of this competition will have the opportunity to present at the global finals held in San Francisco, with the chance to secure a funding prize of US$ 1 million.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of #WBSDubai, where forward-thinking ideas and transformative solutions will be shaping the future of the global web3 ecosystem. Engage with leading experts, visionary entrepreneurs, and industry pioneers who are shaping blockchain innovation. This summit will unveil the latest trends and advancements in the field, offering a platform for accessing funding opportunities, expert guidance, and invaluable networking.
Amongst the notable names attending the event:
Charles Hoskinson, CEO & Founder, Input Output Global | Cardano
Frederik Gregaard, CEO, Cardano Foundation
Shogo Ishida, Co-CEO, Middle East & Africa, EMURGO
Julian Banks, CEO, Univox
The Summit features engaging keynote speeches, panel discussions, and presentations from some of the leading voices from the blockchain and web3 space. The agenda will cover key topics, including:
Value creation in the metaverse
NFT market overview: Trends & opportunities
Bridging DeFi and CeFi
DAOs: A business-building opportunity
Regulation of crypto assets and more
Speaking about metaverse and web3 gaming being more than technological shifts but major societal evolutions, Zara Zamani, Chief Solutions Officer, ChoramaWay, Co-Founder of MultiMetaverse and Neoki, said, “As we chart this new territory, let’s ensure our compass is set on innovation, inclusivity, and responsible governance.”
Sharing their excitement about the Summit, Naveen Bharadwaj, CEO, Trescon said, “Dubai’s emergence as a global tech hub is a testament to its forward-thinking approach. At Trescon, we’re at the forefront of this transformation. The World Blockchain Summit is the perfect platform where thought leaders converge, investments flourish, and groundbreaking blockchain projects take flight, defining the global digital economy.”
Registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is still open. Seize the chance to book your slots today and prepare to be a part of another thrilling blockchain and crypto event of the year. Don’t let this opportunity slip away!!
The Dubai edition of the World Blockchain Summit is presented by:
World Blockchain Summit (WBS) is an event by Trescon that supports the growth of the blockchain, crypto and Web3 ecosystem globally.
WBS is the world’s longest-running blockchain, crypto, and web 3-focused summit series. Since our inception in 2017, we have hosted more than 20 editions in 11 countries as we strived to create the ultimate networking and deal flow platform for the Web3 ecosystem. Each edition brings together global leaders and emerging startups in the space, including investors, developers, IT leaders, entrepreneurs, government authorities, and others.
About Trescon
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients.
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The recently concluded Future Sustainability Forum organized by DIFC, held at the Ritz Carlton DIFC on October 4-5, 2023, highlighted Dubai’s pivotal role in shaping global sustainability efforts. The evolving climate conditions pose a significant global economic challenge and Dubai being a leader in the global sustainability drive, seized this remarkable opportunity.
The Future Sustainability Forum boasted over 1500 industry leaders, including more than 70 speakers representing over 30 countries. This two-day event underscored Dubai’s commitment to mobilizing the regional innovation and financial sector toward a just transition and a sustainable future
The forum featured a series of engaging panel discussions, keynote addresses, fireside chats, and engaging discussions that are shaping the sustainable financing landscape in the region. Topics of deliberations ranged from navigating the landscape of sustainable and Islamic finance to integrating ESG into decision-making empowering sustainability through digital transformation and more.
During the course of the event, H.E Mariam Bin Mohammed Saeed Hareb Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, spoke at length about UAE’s efforts to cover 25 per cent of its electricity demands through solar energy by 2030. She emphasized the importance of finance being accessible and affordable to the vulnerable community. During her fireside chat, moderated by Dan Murphy, Anchor and Correspondent, CNBC International, she also mentioned that political will is necessary to bring about change while discussing the UAE’s commitment to sustainability.
The fireside chat on ‘The Path to Making Dubai a Global Sustainable Finance Hub.” Moderated by Amal Larhlid, Partner Sustainability, PwC focused on the scope of sustainable finance driving Dubai as a global player in the sustainable financing sector. The panellists, Satya Tripathi, Secretary-General, Global Alliance For A Sustainable Planet, and Dr. Bernd Van Linder, CEO, Commercial Bank of Dubai, presented interesting insights and highlighted the initiatives taken by Dubai in unlocking its sustainable financing capabilities.
Another significant debate was on understanding Environmental, Social and Corporate governance (ESG) regulations and avoiding greenwashing. The panel discussion moderated by Nameer Khan, Founder of FILS and Chairman, MENA FinTech Association, examined the latest trends in ESG regulations and the tips and tricks to avoid greenwashing. The panellists, Dr. Ashraf Gamal El Din, CEO, Hawkamah, Peter Smith, Managing Director, Head of Strategy, Policy, and Risk, DFSA, Ghiwa Nakat, Executive Director, Greenpeace MENA, Faisal Al Shimmari, Head of ESG and Corporate Strategy, Mashreq, provided interesting insights and deliberated on how enterprises can avoid greenwashing and foster greater transparency.
A key discussion that generated a lot of attention was the panel on ‘Setting Credible Net-Zero Targets.’ The discussion moderated by Steve Lutes, Vice President, US Chamber of Commerce spoke at length about the present challenges while enterprises set up their net-zero targets. The panellists, Matt Brown, Chief-Sustainability, Expo City Dubai, Gordon Gill, Partner Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill Architecture, Nicolas Soucaille, General Manager, Blacklane ME, and Florence Bulte, Chief Sustainability Officer, Chalhoub Group, discussed in detail presented interesting views and tricks to how enterprises can bridge the existing gaps and create plans based on action to help them achieve their net-zero aspirations.
After the resounding success of the inaugural edition of the Future Sustainability Forum, it is evident that Dubai is rapidly becoming the epicentre of innovation and sustainable finance. The event further showcased the unwavering commitment towards global sustainability efforts by driving collaboration and innovations towards shaping a sustainable future. With the curtains falling over the inaugural edition of the Future Sustainability Summit, the event is setting the stage for a global paradigm shift driving the capital flow from the global north to the global south and further building a greener and responsible future for our future generations.
The event’s success could not have been possible without the unwavering support of our partners. As a beacon of strength, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to our Supporting Partner, Raiven Capital. Alongside them, our Association Partners – the US Chamber of Commerce, Goumbook, and Global Youth Coalition – form the pillars of our collaborative efforts. We are further enriched by the expertise and vision of our Strategic Partners, which include the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, Global Ethical Finance Initiatives, Dubai AI and Web3 Campus, Dubai Sustainable Finance Working Group, MENA Fintech Association, and MENA Sustainable Fintech Alliance. Together, with these remarkable partners, we forge the path towards a sustainable and eco-conscious future.
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the world’s most advanced financial centres, and the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), which comprises 72 countries with an approximate population of 3 billion and an estimated GDP of USD 8 trillion.
With a close to 20-year track record of facilitating trade and investment flows across the MEASA region, the Centre connects these fast-growing markets with the economies of Asia, Europe and the Americas through Dubai.
DIFC is home to an internationally recognised, independent regulator and a proven judicial system with an English common law framework, as well as the region’s largest financial ecosystem of over 36,000 professionals working across over 4,300 active registered companies – making up the largest and most diverse pool of industry talent in the region.
The Centre’s vision is to drive the future of finance through cutting-edge technology, innovation, and partnerships. Today, it is the global future of finance and innovation hub offering one of the region’s most comprehensive FinTech and venture capital environments, including cost-effective licensing solutions, fit-for-purpose regulation, innovative accelerator programmes, and funding for growth-stage start-ups.
Comprising a variety of world-renowned retail and dining venues, a dynamic art and culture scene, residential apartments, hotels and public spaces, DIFC continues to be one of Dubai’s most sought-after business and lifestyle destinations.
For further information, please visit our website: difc.ae, or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @DIFC.
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Indonesia, one of the rising economies in the Asia Pacific region, continues to attract global attention with its digital transformation journey. In recent years, the country has witnessed seismic growth with the seamless integration of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain-based solutions, cloud computing, cybersecurity solutions and more.
The 22nd edition of the World Cloud Show, organised by Trescon, is a one-of-a-kind platform that will showcase some of the transformative solutions and innovations that are having a major effect in the regional business landscape. This thought leadership-driven platform will serve as a key catalyst for innovators to network with leading titans and C-level decision- makers from the cloud computing domain.
As Indonesia is becoming the fastest-growing cloud market, the presence of international giants like Microsoft, Google, Alibaba, and Amazon Web Services further assists innovators and entrepreneurs extensively by understanding key trends and aiding them in their cloud migration journey. Cloud computing and data center solutions are set to play a central role in Indonesia’s digital transformation journey. According to a Mordor Intelligence report, Indonesia’s data centre market was worth US$ 1.67 billion in 2022 and is projected to be worth US$ 3.43 billion by 2027 (growing at a CAGR of 13.15 per cent from 2022 to 2027).
The events taking place in Indonesia further solidifies its position as a global forum for global thought leaders, industry experts, cloud computing innovators and experts to converge and explore new-gen solutions. Attendees will be able to gain valuable and actionable insights through engaging keynote presentations, enterprise use-case presentations, panel discussions and interactive tech talks.
Notable speakers attending the event include:
Dr. Ilham Akbar Habibie, Chairman, National Information and Communication TechnologyCouncil
Dr. Rudy Salahuddin, Deputy Minister for Digital Economy, Manpower and SMEs, Coordinating Ministry For Economic Affairs Of The Republic Of Indonesia
Muhammad Arif, Chairman, Apjii (Asosiasi Penyelenggara Jasa Internet Indonesia)
Roy Nicholas Mandey, Chairman, Aprindo Indonesia
M. Zulkifli Salim, Deputy Director, Digitalization, Financial Centre & Banking Transformation, Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK)
Marsudi Wahyu Kisworo, Board of Governors, The National Agency for Research and Innovation, Republic of Indonesia
Wilbertus Darmadi, CIO, Toyota Astra Motor
Edwin Sugianto, COO & CMO, AXA Insurance Indonesia
James Elwes, Operations and IT Director (COO), HSBC Indonesia
Nicholas Tay, Chief Technology Officer, Sangfor Technologies
Andang Nugroho, President, ISC2 Jakarta Chapter
Erick Hadi, Founder at Nusantara Academy, Head of Talent Development and Industry Certification, IDPRO
Samuel Mulyono, Cyber, Data Protection and Product Risk Assurance Group Head, PT Bank Nationalnobu Tbk (NobuBank)
Naveen Bharadwaj, CEO of Trescon, expressing his enthusiasm about the event said,” The convergence of the top tech veterans and cloud experts at the World Cloud Show creates a unique opportunity for Indonesia’s digital future. We are proud to create a blend of innovative, collaborative, and transformative platforms that empower the innovators of today to become the leaders of tomorrow”
So save the date and join us as we script a new chapter in Indonesia’s digital transformation journey. To know more about the World Cloud Show
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients.
For further details about the announcement, please contact: Nupur Aswani Director – Global PR and Partnerships, Trescon +91 95559 15156 | media@tresconglobal.com
World Blockchain Summit, an event by Trescon, returns to Dubai on 1-2 November 2023 at the Address Dubai Marina, with strategic partners like Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC, the largest cluster of Artificial Intelligence and Web3 companies in MENA.
The Summit, one of the longest-running global blockchain series, has become an integral platform where top blockchain-leaders, industry veterans, web3 innovators and visionaries converge to debate over the current trends and innovations that are driving the inclusion of blockchain based solutions in key sectors of the global economy.
Dubai, one of the leading financial hubs in the region, is rapidly becoming the global blockchain capital through its progressive regulations, favourable investment climate and expanding digital infrastructure. As per a recent Fintech Global report, Blockchain and Crypto emerged as a dynamic subsector within the UAE’s FinTech landscape, commanding a substantial 42 per cent of the total deals in 2023. With the establishment of Dubai AI & Web3 Campus by DIFC, Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) Dubai and the Dubai Blockchain Strategy is attracting global investors and innovators, the opportunity is ripe for the UAE to foster a thriving digital economy.
The Summit is bringing together 2000+ web3 decision makers, 300+ investors and 100+ speakers and also features the regional finale of the Startup World Cup organised by the prestigious US-based venture capital firm Pegasus Ventures, offering the winner an opportunity to pitch at the global finals hosted in San Francisco and a chance to win US$ 1 million in funding.
#WBSDubai features exciting keynote speeches, use-case presentations by leading blockchain visionaries and experts, and captivating panel discussions on core issues that dominate the web3 space today. The focal points of discussions at the summit encompass Web3 regulations, NFTs in music and entertainment, Web3 gaming, privacy in blockchain, tokenomics and more.
Amongst the notable speakers at the event are:
Charles Hoskinson, CEO & Founder, Input Output Global | Cardano
Fredrik Gregaard, CEO, Cardano Foundation
Shogo Ishida, Co-CEO, Middle East & Africa, Emurgo
Julian Banks, CEO, Univox
William Bao Bean, Managing Director, Orbit Startups
Miriam Kiwan, Vice President, MEA, Circle
Joao Blumel, Metaverse Mind Reading Show,
Hasnae Taleb, Member of The American Chamber of Commerce| Partner & CIO -Ento Capital |TV Personality & Influencer, AmCham Abu Dhabi
Dr. Sameer Al Ansari, CEO, Ras Al Khaimah, Digital Assets Oasis
“Dubai’s global prominence in innovation and technology is undeniable. By embracing blockchain-based solutions, the UAE’s national economy is set to witness a meteoric ascent. Sharing a common passion for global digital transformation, we at Trescon are committed to supporting the global network of innovators, founders and startups through platforms like the World Blockchain Summit. This summit is poised to become the perfect stage for blockchain pioneers to foster meaningful connections and unveil the next-gen solutions that can redefine the blockchain landscape.” – Sharath Kumar, Business Director, World Blockchain Summit
As the countdown for another exciting edition of the World Blockchain Summit begins, seize the moment and get involved with the event. Book your tickets today before it is too late.
The Dubai edition of the World Blockchain Summit is presented by:
World Blockchain Summit (WBS) is an event by Trescon that supports the growth of the blockchain, crypto and Web3 ecosystem globally.
WBS is the world’s longest-running blockchain, crypto, and web 3-focused summit series. Since our inception in 2017, we have hosted more than 20 editions in 11 countries as we strived to create the ultimate networking and deal flow platform for the Web3 ecosystem. Each edition brings together global leaders and emerging startups in the space, including investors, developers, IT leaders, entrepreneurs, government authorities, and others.
About Trescon
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients.
For media inquiries and further information, please contact: Shadi Dawi Director, Public Relations & Partnerships – MENA shadi@tresconglobal.com +971 55 498 4989
With the MENA region amid its economic diversification journey, Fintech emerges as a core sector driving transformation. According to a Mordor Intelligence report, Saudi Arabia’s fintech sector is projected to grow from US$ 39.04 million in 2023 to US$ 69.23 million by 2028, with a CAGR of 12.14%.
DATE Fintech Show, co-located with DATE AI Show, is scheduled to take place at the JW Marriott Hotel in Riyadh on December 11th and 12th, 2023. The two-day event hosted at the prestigious JW Marriott Hotel will bring global fintech innovators, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers together to help reshape the fintech ecosystem in the Kingdom by showcasing the latest transformative innovations and fostering a spirit of innovation.
As the sector maintains its expansion, Saudi Arabia is poised to establish itself as a significant player among the prominent fintech ecosystems in the MENA region. Presently, there are more than 147 fintech startups operating within Saudi Arabia, aligning with its goal of hosting 525 active fintech companies by 2030.
With the latest innovations and rapid adoption of fintech solutions in the region, this one-of-a-kind event will provide a platform for both traditional and non-traditional players to learn about the latest trends and navigate the current challenges while driving the sector toward unprecedented growth.
Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon, while sharing his excitement about the event, said, “In today’s evolving technological landscape, embracing smart solutions isn’t an option anymore but essential to survival. The growing innovation climate in the MENA region sets the perfect foundation for Saudi Arabia to propel its economy forward. At the DATE Fintech Show in Riyadh, we delve into the transformative impact of Fintech solutions, reshaping Saudi Arabia’s financial future.
Notable speakers present at the event include:
Dr. Wissam Fattouh, Secretary General, Union of Arab Banks
Fadi Ghandour, Executive Chairman, Wamda
Aiedh Al-zahrani, Chief Operating Officer, Arab National Bank
Essam Al Bakir, Chief Executive Officer, Ejada capitalIssa Nasser Al
Issa, Chief of Business Development, Wamid (Tadawul – Saudi Exchange)
Alain Godard, Chairman & Managing Director, European Digital Sovereignty Fund
Jessica Renier, Managing Director, Digital Finance, Institute of International Finance
Hubertus Väth, Managing Director, Frankfurt Main Finance e.V.
Jonathan Larsen, Chief Executive Officer, PingAn Global Voyager Fund
Monica Brand Engel, Managing Partner, Quona Capital
Don’t miss the chance to get involved with the DATE Fintech Show in Riyadh on 11th and 12thDecember 2023 at JW Marriott Hotel in Riyadh. Take the opportunity to network, collaborate and explore the latest innovations that are transforming the global fintech sector. To know more about the event, visit our website: Datewithtech.com/ksa/fintech
About Trescon
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. Its summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering key stakeholders, including government organizations, regulators, enterprises, corporates, and more. With a team of over 250 employees across offices in 6 countries, Trescon has helped clients achieve exponential growth, accelerate market entry, and build valuable partnerships. For more information about Trescon, visit: www.tresconglobal.com
For media partnership or coverage or any inquiries please get in touch with: Shadi Dawi Director, PR & Partnership, MENA +971 55 498 4989 shadi@tresconglobal.com
As the UAE prepares to host the COP28 Summit later this year, the Future Sustainability Forum is poised to serve as the ideal platform for global sustainability leaders and innovators. They will assess emerging technologies while exploring avenues for cooperation to enhance capital flow toward sustainable financing.
The forum co-hosted by the Commercial Bank of Dubai will invite eminent leaders from the public and private sectors to engage in ground-breaking discussions on sustainability’s impact on the global financial market.
The collaboration will further invigorate the regional innovation ecosystem, propelling industrial sectors towards adopting ESG measures and steering the region towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient future. The collaborations further establishes a longstanding partnership between CBD and DIFC to promote innovation in the region.
As one of the longest established financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates, Commercial Bank of Dubai plays a pivotal role in reshaping the regional financial sector, especially with the increasing demand for sustainable financial instruments. Commercial Bank of Dubai’s dedication to the UAE’s pursuit of a climate-neutral economy and the adoption of ESG policies is underscored by its sustainable financing framework. The successful issuance of its inaugural green bonds further reflects the growing confidence of investors in the financial sector’s transition toward a greener future.
Commenting on the partnership with DIFC, Dr. Bernd van Linder, Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Bank of Dubai said: “Commercial Bank of Dubai is proud to co-host the Future Sustainability Forum, a platform that aligns perfectly with our commitment to sustainability and responsible finance.
As a longstanding financial institution in the UAE, we recognize the importance of driving the transition towards a greener future. Our sustainable financing framework and the successful issuance of our inaugural green bond demonstrate our dedication to supporting the UAE’s journey towards a climate-neutral economy.
Through collaboration with the Dubai International Financial Centre, we aim to highlight the future of sustainable finance, furthering our collective mission to promote sustainable and responsible financial practices in the region.”
With the pivotal COP28 Summit on the horizon, the forum will underscore the shared commitment and efforts aimed at showcasing UAE’s unwavering dedication to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
By nurturing a sustainable and innovative ecosystem, the Future Sustainability Forum encourages collective action against climate change and mobilizes towards this critical cause. To learn more about this event and to secure your registration, please visit: www.futuresustainabilityforum.com.
About Trescon
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients.
For media inquiries and further information, please contact: Shadi Dawi Director, Public Relations & Partnerships – MENA shadi@tresconglobal.com +971 55 498 4989
Excitement surrounds Trescon‘s Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo (DATE) as the Honorable Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman confirms to speak at the event and highlight India’s financial innovation and FinTech revolution. The inaugural expo, scheduled for 23-24 November 2023 at the newly inaugurated Yashobhoomi (IICC Dwarka) in New Delhi, is set to be a grand spectacle, representing India’s enthusiastic stride towards its technological dreams, inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
DATE’s vision is not just to gaze into the future but to actively shape it, offering a rare confluence for government, enterprises, tech companies including startups and discerning global investors. With a dynamic setup featuring five main themes, three conference tracks for in-depth discussions, and multiple exhibition zones for tech showcase, DATE offers a glimpse into both current and future tech trends.
“Technology is shaping our world and enabling better governance in India. Hosting the inaugural DATE 2023 in India is a testament to our digitization efforts and reflects our commitment to national advancements and ambitions under our leader Shri Narendra Modi,” said Shri Tejasvi Surya, Honorable Member of Parliament and an advisory board member of DATE.
Shri Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Chairperson of Cyberverse, a Strategic Partner of DATE 2023, said, “DATE isn’t just an event; it’s the essence of India’s tech aspirations and its journey towards a brighter, digital future. With our Finance Minister joining the line-up of dignitaries and speakers, the event is well poised to bring the FinTech community together and augment our overall digital ecosystem.”
“DATE is our commitment to catalyze India’s digital evolution, bringing together innovation, expertise, and limitless possibilities,” said Mohammed Saleem, Founder & Chairman of Trescon. “This event is the essence of India’s tech aspirations and its journey towards a brighter, digital future,” he added.
Naveen Bharadwaj, Group CEO of Trescon, the organiser of DATE added, “We are honored to welcome Hon’ble Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman at DATE 2023 and eager to learn about some of the impactful initiatives being led by her as we mobilise the key tech community, showcasing cutting edge technologies, introducing startups to global investors and fueling India’s entrepreneurial spirit.”
Entrepreneurs continue to be drawn to India, aiming to revolutionize the narrative of digital transformation. Segments including esports, cybersecurity, robotics, augmented and virtual reality, the metaverse, and more are witnessing a continual upward trend as startups enter the markets and redefine the digital landscape.
DATE 2023’s objective is beyond mere envisioning; it’s about realization. Boasting over 100 global speakers and 3,000 participants, DATE 2023 promises enlightening insights into the latest tech trends, opportunities, challenges, and practical success stories. It aims to be the place-to-be for top decision-makers, tech leaders, CIOs, CTOs, and other experts from various sectors across India.
To further enhance India’s digital transformation journey, the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)’s support serves as a key driver that will accelerate India’s digital transformation journey. Their association with DATE underscores the shared commitment towards building a robust innovation ecosystem.
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership.
Our summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering the key ecosystem of government organisations, regulators, enterprises, corporates and more. With the help of our 250+ employees across offices in 6 countries, several of our clients have quadrupled their leads, shortened sales cycles by half or less, entered markets three times faster, closed deals within unimaginable timelines and grown their businesses ultimately. For more information about Trescon visit: www.tresconglobal.com.
For further details about the announcement, please contact: Nupur Aswani Director – Global PR and Partnerships, Trescon +91 95559 15156 | media@tresconglobal.com
Indonesia, one of APAC‘s fastest-growing economies, continues attracting global attention with its digital transformation journey. The country has witnessed seismic growth in recent years with the seamless integration of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, and cybersecurity solutions.
The World Cloud Show, co-located with the World Cyber Security Summit, organised by Trescon, is a unique platform showcasing some of the most transformative solutions and innovations impacting the regional business landscape. This thought leadership-driven platform catalyses innovators to network with leading titans and C-level decision-makers from the cloud and cybersecurity domain.
Indonesia is becoming the fastest-growing cloud market, and the investments by international giants like Microsoft, Google, Alibaba, and Amazon Web Services in supporting local market adoption, cloud computing, and local data centre infrastructure is a testament to the incredible opportunities in the region. According to a Mordor Intelligence report, Indonesia’s data centre market was worth US$ 1.67 billion in 2022 and is projected to be worth US$ 3.43 billion by 2027 (growing at a CAGR of 13.15 per cent from 2022 to 2027).
The events in Indonesia further solidify its position as a global forum for thought leaders, industry experts, cloud and cybersecurity innovators and experts to converge and explore new-gen solutions. Attendees will gain valuable and actionable insights through engaging keynote presentations, enterprise use-case presentations, panel discussions and interactive tech talks.
Among the notable speakers at the event are:
Muhammad Arief, Head of Cybersecurity Research Group, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)
Volvin Irawan, Head of IT Security, OCBC NISP Bank
Mochammad Zendra Wardhaniawan, Head of Information Security Department, PT Citilink Indonesia
Budyanto N, Head of IT Data Management, PR Bank Jago Tbk
Rajesh Grover, Group VP – Digital & Omnichannel, Kanmo Group
Naveen Bharadwaj, CEO of Trescon, expressing his enthusiasm about the event, said, “The convergence of the World Cloud Show and World Cyber Security Summit creates a unique opportunity for Indonesia’s digital future. We are proud to create a blend of innovative, collaborative, and transformative platforms that empower today’s innovators to become tomorrow’s leaders”.
The show has partnered with global media powerhouse CNN Indonesia as the Official Media Partner. It has also confirmed the participation of the innovative technology vendors Sangfor & Festino as Silver Sponsors and Appsealing as Bronze Sponsor.
Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. With a deep understanding of the realities and requirements of the growth markets we operate in – we strive to deliver innovative and high-quality business platforms for our clients.
For further details about the announcement, please contact: Nupur Aswani Director – Global PR and Partnerships, Trescon +91 95559 15156 | media@tresconglobal.com
