AIFC Tech Hub held an online seminar with experts from the World Economic Forum (WEF). Event speakers were the Chief Executive Officer of AIFC Tech Hub and Acting Centre Head of C4IR Kazakhstan Pavel Koktyshev, Head of the C4IR Government Affairs Sheikh Tanjeb Islam, Platform Curator of the Future of the Connected World Saiful Salihudin, Project Specialist of Blockchain and Digital Currency Clarisse Awamengwi, Project Lead of Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology Ashley Lannquist, Project Lead of Future of Mobility Maya Ben Dror.
Leading experts from the WEF spoke about the main development trends in areas such as the Internet of Things, urban transformation, data policy, blockchain and digital assets, and also discussed the possibilities of cooperation on the platform of the C4IR Affiliated Center in Kazakhstan. The seminar was attended by representatives of companies "ERG", "KMPG", "Kazakhtelecom", JSC "Halyk Finance", "UNICEF", "KMG Engineering", "QazTrade", "TechGarden" and others.
You can learn more about the innovative transformation program, the capabilities of the C4IR Affiliate Center in Kazakhstan and watch the full recording of the seminar on the official Youtube channel of the AIFC Tech Hub at the link:
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Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) created by the initiative of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev. The constitutional law on the establishment of the AIFC signed on December 7, 2015. The purpose of AIFC is the formation of a leading centre of financial services on the international level. AIFC’s tasks are to assist in attracting investments to the country’s economy by creating an attractive environment for investing in financial services, developing the securities market of the Republic of Kazakhstan, ensuring its integration with international capital markets. www.aifc.kz
AIFC Tech Hub is the meeting point for global start-ups, entrepreneurs, corporations, investors, experts, and specialists in the field of innovation. Technology development in the AIFC includes programs to support startups, corporate innovations, the venture capital market, specially developed rules and a regulator that allow testing products and solutions in the field of technology. https://tech.aifc.kz/