Date and Time
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
Location
Microsoft Teams Meeting - Webinar
Fees/Admission
Free, but registration is required
Meeting information will be sent upon registration
Website
Contact Information
Omar Ayyash
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Description
In what has become one of the most exciting tech sector export promotion venues anywhere, The GITEX GLOBAL conference and trade show will be held in Dubai on October 14-18, 2024. With over 6,000 company exhibitors and 180,000 attendees, the GITEX Global conference and trade show has recently been certified by the U.S. Department of Commerce as a supported Trade Event Partnership Program (TEPP) show. GITEX Global offers an excellent opportunity for companies to connect with potential partners and buyers from any of the 180 countries that exhibit and attend. With a combined population of 410 million, the Middle East and North Africa region’s tech sector is projected to reach $183.8 billion in 2024. Governments and sovereign wealth funds in the region are ramping up their investments in artificial intelligence, 5G mobile telecoms, data centers, and digital economy capabilities, creating significant export opportunities for Kentucky firms.
Commercial Specialists Covering Tech Sector in the Middle East Region
Join the World Trade Center Kentucky for this virtual webinar with insights on an exclusive WTCKY trade mission to Dubai to attend GITEX, as well as the potential to exhibit at GITEX. Featuring speakers from the U.S. Commercial Service (U.S. Department of Commerce), the World Trade Center Kentucky and a highly successful Kentucky firm in the tech sector.
Meet the Speakers
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For Kentucky small businesses seeking international export assistance, the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) grant is available to reimburse for allowable development expenses, including taking part in the WTCKY Trade Mission to GITEX as well as exhibiting at GITEX.
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