ITCN Asia, organized by Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd., is a unique 3-day event bringing together Pakistan’s entire tech & startup ecosystem.
It offers a comprehensive platform for showcasing solutions in key sectors such as but not limited to Government, Cloud, Data Center, Cybersecurity, ERP, Education, Banking & Finance, Health & Pharma, Ecommerce, Artificial Intelligence etc.
The event focuses on networking, knowledge sharing, and lead generation, with conferences facilitating a learning environment for tech enthusiasts.
Leaders from the public and private sectors will converge to witness the country’s largest tech festival.
Founding Director, AAST Entrepreneurship, Egypt
Former Turkish Minister and Director General, SESRIC
Global Brands
Inception: ITCN Asia launched as Pakistan’s Largest IT and Telecom event.
Objective: Aimed to position Pakistan as a regional tech hub and attract global players to the local market.
Early Growth: Expanded participation from regional countries, including exhibitors and delegates from South Asia and the Middle East.
Focus: Internet adoption, early digital transformation trends, and telecom growth in Pakistan.
Telecom Revolution: Highlighted Pakistan’s burgeoning telecom industry, showcasing GSM, broadband, and mobile service providers.
First Conferences: Hosted technical sessions on network security and emerging ICT technologies.
Innovation Era: Shifted focus to software and IT outsourcing opportunities.
Introduction of Tracks: Focused sessions on e-governance and the role of ICT in education and health.
Participation Growth: Attracted tech delegations from Europe and North America.
10-Year Milestone: Marked a decade of growth with over 500 companies and 100,000 visitors.
Themes: Cloud computing and green IT solutions.
Tech Expansion: Introduced tracks on cybersecurity, e-commerce, and mobile app development.
Startups: Focused on promoting Pakistan’s nascent startup ecosystem.
Focus on Exports: Highlighted Pakistan’s growing IT export potential, facilitating B2B matchmaking sessions for local companies with global buyers.
Digital Pakistan: Supported the “Digital Pakistan” vision by showcasing innovations in fintech, smart cities, and IoT.
Collaboration: Partnered with global brands like Microsoft, Huawei, and Google for workshops and training.
Global Outreach: For the first time, ITCN Asia hosted delegations from over 25 countries, cementing its reputation as a global platform.
Conferences: AI, blockchain, and 5G became central themes.
Virtual Transition: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ITCN Asia successfully transitioned to a virtual format, featuring webinars, online expos, and virtual networking.
20-Year Celebration: Celebrated two decades of excellence, focusing on Pakistan’s resilience in the tech industry post-pandemic.
Theme: “Empowering the Digital Economy.”
Hybrid Model: Combined in-person and virtual participation, attracting over 300 exhibitors and 50,000 visitors.
Focus: EdTech, HealthTech, and Digital Payments.
AI and Sustainability: Introduced AI-driven solutions and sustainable tech initiatives as central themes.
Government Partnerships: Strengthened collaboration with the Ministry of IT and other government bodies.
Lahore Expansion: Announced ITCN Asia Lahore (9-11 May 2024) to cater to the growing demand from Punjab’s tech ecosystem.
Theme: AI as the core focus, aligning with global trends.
Events: Plans for global conferences and participation of international tech leaders to solidify Pakistan’s position as a tech destination
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