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SUMMARY:Digital Transformation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 45th Edition of the Digital Transformation Summit is part of a global series of events which has taken place in more than 10 cities across multiple continents over the past few years. \nDigital Transformation is a requisite on the corporate agenda. It is fundamentally changing how businesses operate and deliver value to customers. The agenda at the Digital Transformation Summit has been meticulously crafted to identify critical approaches needed to make informed business decisions\, improve operational efficiency and drive digital culture forward. \nVenue: Indaba Hotel\, Spa and Conference Centre\nDate: 11th March 2026\nFor Further Information Visit: https://digitransformationsummit.com/south-africa/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help:\nFor PRs: pr@thefinanceworld.com\nPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: marlon@thefinanceworld.com\nFor General Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com \n 
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security Summit
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your cybersecurity strategy at the Cyber Security Summit 2026 – South Africa’s premier forum for executive-level security insights.This flagship event unites over 200+ C-level executives\, CISOs\, security directors\, and technology heads to explore the future of enterprise security. \nGain strategic insights into the evolving threat landscape\, discover cutting-edge innovations in AI\, cloud security\, blockchain\, and IoT\, and uncover actionable strategies to safeguard your digital infrastructure. From threat intelligence to automation\, this summit delivers the tools and partnerships you need to build a resilient\, future-ready enterprise. \nVenue: Indaba Hotel\, Spa and Conference Centre\nDate: 12th March 2026\nFor Further Information Visit: https://exito-e.com/cybersecuritysummit/south-africa/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help:\nFor PRs: pr@thefinanceworld.com\nPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: marlon@thefinanceworld.com\nFor General Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/cyber-security-summit/
LOCATION:Indaba hotel\, Spa and Conference centre
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SUMMARY:EGYPES
DESCRIPTION:Under the patronage of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi\, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt\, EGYPES will take place from 30 March to 1 April 2026\, exploring how Egypt\, at the heart of Africa and the Mediterranean\, is driving responsible energy transformation.  \nHeld under the theme ‘Transforming energy through collaboration\, action and realism’\, EGYPES unites global energy leaders\, policymakers\, and industry pioneers to redefine energy systems and advance sustainable energy transformations. \nDate: 30 March – 1st April 2026\nVenue: Egypt International Exhibition Centre\nFor further information\, Visit: https://www.egypes.com/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help:\nFor PRs: ayushi@mcfillmedia.com\nPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support:  ashish@mcfillmedia.com\nFor General Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/egypes/
LOCATION:Egypt International Exhibition Center
CATEGORIES:Exhibiton
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SUMMARY:Global Tech Leaders Unite to Shape the Future of Blockchain and Web3 Innovation
DESCRIPTION:The Global Blockchain Show (GBS) now arrives in Riyadh\, positioning the city as the new epicenter of blockchain and Web3 innovation. Taking place at Riyadh on 29-30th June\, 2026\, the event will gather industry pioneers\, investors\, and innovators shaping the decentralized future. \nPowered by Times of Blockchain\, the Riyadh edition of GBS promises an inspiring stage where cutting-edge technology meets strategic business insights. The event will feature 10\,000+ attendees\, 250+ global speakers\, 200+ exhibitors\, and 300+ media partners — making it one of the largest blockchain gatherings in the Middle East. \nExpect an agenda packed with keynotes from global leaders\, expert-led panel discussions\, and interactive workshops offering practical exposure to the latest blockchain tools\, crypto applications\, and Web3 solutions. \nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes:\n Covering blockchain innovation\, scalability\, security\, and applications across diverse industries. \nTechnology Insights:\n Exploring how blockchain intersects with AI\, quantum computing\, and the metaverse\, driving the next digital transformation wave. \nEcosystem Development:\n Examining strategies to advance global Web3 infrastructure\, collaborative ecosystems\, and sustainable innovation. \nNetworking Opportunities:\n Connect with policymakers\, entrepreneurs\, investors\, and developers through curated sessions and networking zones. \nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\nOver two transformative days\, GBS 2026 will deliver forward-thinking discussions\, hands-on learning\, and cross-sector collaboration\, offering a complete view of the technologies defining the future of decentralized economies. \nAs Riyadh positions itself as a hub for digital innovation and emerging technologies\, the Global Blockchain Show underscores the city’s growing role in shaping the global Web3 movement. \nDate: 29-30th June 2026\nVenue:  Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia\nFor further information\, visit: https://www.globalblockchainshow.com/riyadh \nFor assistance\, please contact:\nPR: ayushi@mcfillmedia.comPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: ashish@mcfillmedia.comGeneral Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/global-tech-leaders-unite-to-shape-the-future-of-blockchain-and-web3-innovation/
LOCATION:Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center\,  Malham\, Saudi Arabia
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SUMMARY:Oman Design & Build Week
DESCRIPTION:Oman Design & Build Week (ODBW) is the Sultanate’s leading exhibition for the building\, construction\, design\, and real estate industries. It brings together both professionals and consumers\, connecting contractors\, architects\, engineers\, interior designers\, developers\, investors\, homeowners\, and the wider public with the latest products\, solutions\, and innovations shaping Oman’s evolving built environment. \nThe 21st edition of ODBW will be hosted at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in Muscat. The event will feature the Oman Design & Build Expo (ODBX) from 11–13 May 2026\, the Oman Real Estate Expo (OREX) from 10–13 May 2026\, along with the Real Estate Conference. Offering strong opportunities for sourcing\, networking\, learning\, and investment\, ODBW showcases everything from sustainable construction materials and smart building technologies to real estate projects and interior design trends. The platform highlights where business meets lifestyle\, supporting sector growth in line with Oman Vision 2040. \nDate: 11–13 May 2026\nVenue: Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre\nFor further information\, visit: https://omandesignandbuildweek.com/newfront  \nFor assistance\, please contact:\nPR: ayushi@mcfillmedia.comPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: ashish@mcfillmedia.comGeneral Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/oman-design-build-week-2/
LOCATION:Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre\, Muscat
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SUMMARY:Riyadh to Host Global AI Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Riyadh is poised to become the global epicenter of artificial intelligence as it hosts the Global AI Show (GAIS) 2026\, an international summit where innovation\, intelligence\, and impact converge. Taking place on 29-30th June 2026\, the event brings together global leaders\, researchers\, and enterprises shaping the future of AI\, machine learning\, and automation. \nPowered by Times of AI\, GAIS 2026 will spotlight the latest breakthroughs in intelligent systems\, data-driven technologies\, and ethical frameworks that are transforming industries worldwide. Designed as a hub for collaboration and knowledge exchange\, the event offers two days of keynote sessions\, panel discussions\, live demos\, and immersive workshops. \nEvent Highlights\nKeynote Sessions: Global AI leaders explore the rise of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)\, Saudi Arabia’s AI revolution\, and the evolving partnership between humans and machines. \nAI in Action: Real-world use cases showcasing AI’s role in healthcare\, finance\, logistics\, and education\, demonstrating its power to transform decisions and deliver smarter outcomes. \nEthics & Responsibility: Panels focused on governance\, regulation\, and responsible AI adoption\, addressing risk\, transparency\, and equitable innovation. \nWorkshops & Networking: Hands-on sessions that foster skill-building\, collaboration\, and partnerships across the AI ecosystem. \nA Global Stage for Innovation\nFrom predictive medicine to AI-assisted surgery and autonomous systems\, GAIS 2026 captures how innovation and intelligence are redefining humanity’s future. The Riyadh edition underscores the Kingdom’s growing influence as a leader in technology and digital transformation — setting the stage for a smarter\, more connected world. \nParticipants will leave with actionable insights\, valuable alliances\, and a renewed perspective on how AI is revolutionizing industries and societies alike. \nDate: 29-30th June 2026\nVenue:  Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia\nFor further information\, visit: https://www.globalaishow.com/riyadh/ \nFor assistance\, please contact:\nPR: ayushi@mcfillmedia.comPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: ashish@mcfillmedia.comGeneral Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com \n 
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/riyadh-to-host-global-ai-show-2026/
LOCATION:Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center\,  Malham\, Saudi Arabia
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SUMMARY:Riyadh Welcomes the Global Games Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Riyadh is set to become the global hub for gaming innovation as it hosts the Global Games Show 2026\, welcoming gamers\, developers\, and industry leaders from around the world. The two-day event celebrates the evolution of gaming through cutting-edge technology\, immersive experiences\, and unparalleled networking opportunities. \nPowered by Times of Games\, Global Games Show 2026 offers a dynamic lineup featuring: \n\n\n\nLive demos of next-generation games\n\n\n\n\nImmersive AR and VR experiences\n\n\nExpert panels on game development\, publishing\, and esports trends\n\nAttendees will gain insights into the latest innovations in AI-driven design\, player engagement\, monetization\, and storytelling while connecting with pioneers shaping the future of play. \nThe event also emphasizes collaboration and community — with dedicated networking lounges\, matchmaking sessions\, and a startup showcase spotlighting the most promising gaming ventures. \nTogether\, these leaders have inspired thought-provoking discussions on the intersection of gaming\, blockchain\, esports\, and immersive digital economies. \nWhat to Expect at Global Games Show 2026\nDay 1 – The Next Frontier of Gaming Tech:\nSaudi Arabia’s rise as an esports powerhouse\, breakthroughs in game engines\, and futuristic concepts such as brain-computer interfaces and AI-powered design. \nDay 2 – Gameconomics:\nExploring the evolving business of gaming — from crowdfunding and mobile ecosystems to investor-developer partnerships and community-led growth. \nEach day blends visionary talks\, live showcases\, and interactive sessions designed to inspire and connect the global gaming ecosystem. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore\, learn\, and connect at one of the Middle East’s most exciting tech events of 2026. \nDate: 29-30th June 2026\nVenue:  Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia\nFor further information\, visit: https://www.globalgamesshow.com/riyadh/ \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help:\nPRs: tan@mcfillmedia.com\nPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: ashish@mcfillmedia.com
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/riyadh-welcomes-the-global-games-show-2026/
LOCATION:Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center\, Saudi Arabia
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SUMMARY:International Summit for Aviation Training (ISAT) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Taking place on September 29–30\, 2026\, at the Dubai World Trade Centre\, the International Summit for Aviation Training (ISAT) 2026 positions Dubai as a global hub for aviation education\, workforce development\, and next-generation training technologies. The two-day exhibition and conference brings together aviation authorities\, training organisations\, airlines\, OEMs\, regulators\, and technology providers shaping the future of pilot\, cabin crew\, maintenance\, and ATC training. \nAs a dedicated platform for the global aviation training ecosystem\, ISAT 2026 connects decision-makers with solution providers driving innovation across simulation\, digital learning\, competency-based training\, and safety-focused education frameworks. The event is expected to attract a strong international audience of industry leaders\, training experts\, and senior stakeholders from across commercial\, military\, and business aviation. \nThe programme will feature high-level keynote sessions\, expert-led panel discussions\, and technical presentations addressing the evolving needs of aviation training. Alongside the conference\, the exhibition will showcase advanced simulators\, training devices\, digital platforms\, and instructional solutions supporting the industry’s growing demand for skilled aviation professionals. \nAdvancing the Global Aviation Training Ecosystem\nISAT 2026 will explore critical themes shaping the future of aviation training\, including competency-based training and assessment (CBTA)\, simulation and XR technologies\, AI-driven learning platforms\, regulatory harmonisation\, and workforce readiness. Sessions will examine how emerging technologies are transforming training efficiency\, safety outcomes\, and scalability across global aviation operations. \nThe summit will also highlight collaboration between regulators\, airlines\, and training providers to address pilot shortages\, standardise training frameworks\, and build resilient talent pipelines for the aviation sector. \nA Platform for Innovation\, Collaboration\, and Growth\nOver two days\, ISAT 2026 delivers strategic insights\, practical knowledge sharing\, and structured networking opportunities. Dedicated networking zones and curated meetings will enable meaningful engagement between aviation training organisations\, technology providers\, policymakers\, and industry leaders. \nAs Dubai continues to strengthen its position as a leading global aviation centre\, the International Summit for Aviation Training reinforces the city’s role in shaping the future of aviation education\, safety\, and workforce development. \nDate: September 29–30\, 2026Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre\, DubaiFor further information: Official ISAT Website \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help:For PRs: pr@thefinanceworld.comPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: marlon@thefinanceworld.comFor General Queries: info@thefinanceworld.com
URL:https://thefinanceworld.com/event/international-summit-for-aviation-training-isat-2026/
LOCATION:Dubai World Trade Centre & Dubai Harbour\, Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade Centre - Trade Centre 2 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates\, Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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