The 3rd Edition of the SpeechTech Summit India, organised by The Future Event Media & Productions, is being hosted on 15th & 16th June 2023 at the Sheraton, New Delhi. Designed to host industry experts, in charge of the contact centre and customer experience and are early adopters of speech or voice technology in the Indian market, the B2B platform of the summit will reflect the latest tendencies…
– Several emerging markets have developed internationally known film industries – Streaming services are leveraging local content to expand to new markets – The global industry is receiving funding from more emerging market sources – Many countries are targeting increased investment in local production As audiences return to entertainment in physical venues following the…
– Faith-based travel generates significant tourism revenue in key markets – MENA countries are developing transport and cultural offerings to improve capacity – Religious events represent key drivers of arrivals to some regions – Technology can help improve connectivity and access to faith-based offerings With many emerging markets diversifying their tourism offerings,…
− Governments and companies have signed pledges and bans to limit plastic waste − Recycled packaging could eventually supplant virgin plastic production − Innovative waste-management systems work to transform pollution into added value − Recent studies offer sustainable alternatives to help break down existing waste As an increasing number of countries ban single-use plastics, waste…
– Fintechs focused on remittances are capturing legacy lenders’ market share – The UN and other bodies are calling for remittance fees to be capped at 3% – Emerging markets have been at the forefront of mobile-first fintech growth – Cryptocurrency is also increasingly disrupting the remittances space A number of remittance-focused financial technology (fintech) start-ups are gaining…
– Pandemic-related disruptions and natural disasters resulted in significant crop losses in 2020 – Agricultural insurance is seen as a tool to provide growers and governments with more stability – Successful models in India and Kenya provided a blueprint for state and private collaboration – Increased protection seen as key to boosting food security as the effects of climate change grow In…
On how conventional banks are integrating digital solutions How would you assess the potential of digital banking to boost financial inclusion in developing economies? MICHEAL GORRIZ: In Africa, where Standard Chartered opened eight digital banks in 2018-19, the cost to serve is a crucial determining factor when offering banking services. A large part of the continent is underbanked primarily…
On how the city-state is positioning itself as a door to South-east Asia and a hub for cross-border collaboration What advantages does Singapore offer tech companies seeking a springboard into ASEAN? PETER ONG: Innovation in South-east Asia is at an inflection point. The average age of the region’s 640m-strong population is 30, and a growing level of consumption power characterises…
3rd Offshore India Congress 2019 New Delhi, India | September 19-20 The Indian government has taken a series of policy decisions to promote offshore exploration and production of oil and gas, including the reassessment of hydrocarbon resources, the survey of un-appraised areas of sedimentary basins, the setting up of a national data repository, Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy, Discovered…
The objective of the event is to cover the issue "Promoting Global Health through equitable access to health systems". The conference is creating a platform to discuss the real meaning of promoting global health, together with equitable access to health systems. This conference may provide an opportunity to further debate about concepts, potentials, policies and decisions which can be used to fill…
