Smart Cities Global Technology & Investment Summit

Smart Cities Global Technology & Investment Summit 2018

Join Smart City leaders from around the world, to discuss the current trends, challenges and goals for creating smarter cities with a special focus on Africa and global emerging markets.

With over 150 international speakers from global Smart City Developments announced and 50 more including Mayors, Government Leaders and Global Technology Thought Leaders to be revealed shortly, the programme will share insights into smart technology and ecosystems, smart mobility and infrastructure, smart data and sustainability as well as investigate the Government’s role in stimulating new technology.

The Smart City Global Technology and Investment Summit will take place on the 27th and 28th of June in the Algiers CIC.

Key themes

Mobility and Transport

Intelligent transport systems, mobility models, traffic management and transportation networks, supply chain, connected vehicles
Data & Technology

I.O.T, advanced analytics, big data, business intelligence, cloud and data platforms, new and disruptive technologies, fintech, software development Leapfrog technologies and innovation ecosystems development: blockchain, AI, internet platforms, unlicensed wireless, Startups
Finance, Investment and Fintech

International and local investment and financing opportunities, public private partnerships, fintech and new payment systems and processes, new business models, entrepreneurship, venture capital
Governance, Partnerships and Circular Cities

City-to-city cooperation, e-government, public-private cooperation, public service integration
Smart City Strategies

Global smart city case studies and success stories. Africa, Middle East and Emerging World smart cities investment progress focus
Internet, Telco and IT Infrastructure

Connectivity, Mobile and Fixed Broadband, bandwidth, datacentres, cloud services and access, telecommunications
Sustainability, Energy and Utilities

Energy and resource allocation, utilities, food, pollution, housing, lighting, public space, development, renewables, smart grids, re-cycling, urban design, resource efficiency
Society

Education, Job Creation, Healthcare, e-health, e-learning, empowerment, digital divide, social innovation,cybersecurity, disaster recovery, public safety

Who will Attend?

Global Smart City Government Representatives:
Including: City Mayors, Government Ministers, Director Generals, Secretary Generals, CEOs, CIOs, Heads of Investment, Partnership and Innovation.
Smart City and TMT Industry Leaders:
CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, Heads of Smart City Investment, IT Directors, Investors, Data Centre Managers, Infrastructure Managers, Purchasing Managers, Facilities Directors & Managers, Operations Directors & Managers, Network Systems and Security Professionals, Project Managers and Engineers from the leading companies in Technology, Communications, Information, Energy and Infrastructure.
Thought and Research Leaders
Heads of Smart City investment regulation and roll out including: Public and Non-Governmental Organisations; Research Centres, Think Tanks, Universities, Consortiums (public-private). Finance and Investment Leaders: Investment leaders from the key international financial institutions, investment banks, private and public equity investors.
Professional Advisory:
Leading Management Consultants, Law Firms, Specialist Consultants, Transaction and Investment Advisors Specialists.

Programme Options

6 Leadership Panel Debates

Chair or speak on these plenary sessions featuring key Government Ministers, Mayors, Industry, Finance and Advisory Leaders and Smart City Heads discussing the latest topics.
9 Visionary Keynote Presentations

Present your new ideas and opportunities to our audience. We limit plenary presentations to maximise impact. All presentations are provided to all delegates post event.
18 Breakout Sessions and Streams

Chair or speak on these interactive sessions on critical new investment issues and new opportunities. Peer to Peer insight and Debate.
10 Networking Sessions

Host and Brand Breakfasts, Lunches, Gala Dinners, Cocktail Receptions, Coffee Breaks and Private Dinners.

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Smart City Global Technology & Investment Summit