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Gitex Global 2023 Showcases Tech Innovations and Leading Companies

Jonathan Wong

Jonathan Wong

17 October 2023

The 43rd edition of Gitex Global, the annual technology event in the UAE, has commenced and will run until October 20. This year, the event has expanded to two significant venues: the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and Dubai Harbour. DWTC is hosting over 6,000 exhibitors, while the startup tech event, Expand North Star, has kicked off at the Dubai Harbour venue, featuring 1,800 startups from over 100 countries.

Gitex Global encompasses 10 co-located shows, covering 41 exhibition halls across 2.7 million square feet of exhibition space. It hosts leading technology giants and startups specializing in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, mobility, sustainable tech, and more. The event offers a packed schedule of conferences, workshops, networking opportunities, and the latest technological innovations in action over five days.

The event introduces new features, including Gitex Cyber Valley, discussions on cybersecurity and hackathons, Ai Everything, Global Devslam supporting international coding talent, Gitex Impact focusing on sustainability, Future Urbanism for shaping urban communities, and the SuperBridge Summit fostering global economic partnerships. Additionally, Fintech Surge, Future Blockchain Summit, and Marketing Mania present innovations in various domains.

Several companies, including Avaya, Pure Storage, Cloud Box Technologies, Liferay, Sophos, SolarWinds, SentinelOne, ManageEngine, Minnapad, Extreme Networks, and Islamic Coin, will showcase their solutions and expertise in areas such as AI, data security, cloud management, and ethical cryptocurrency at Gitex Global 2023.