GVF MENASAT Summit @ Satellite MENA 2010

Date: 
March 3, 2010
Location: 
Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre
Arab Advisors Group is pleased to announce its participation as a Summit Research Partner’ at the The GVF MENASAT Summit | 3 March: www.gvf.org/satellite/index.cfm?item=mena2010, and www.satellitemena.com. Contact the Summit Chairman at martin.jarrold@gvf.org. In recognition of the ever increasing importance of the Satellite MENA exhibition for the satellite communications industry, GVF has agreed to continue its collaboration with Dubai World Trade Centre and once again to embed its MENASAT Summit within the Satellite MENA event. Organised by GVF – with Arab Advisors Group as Research Partner, and Application Technology Strategy as Programme Content Partner – the GVF MENASAT Summit is part of the ‘Satellite MENA KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE’ and will provide exhibition attendees with a value-added discussion forum within which key points on the Middle Eastern and North African satellite and broader telecommunications agenda will be investigated in depth. Entitled ‘The MENA Communications Knowledge Exchange: Development Dynamics in the Broadband Satellite & Hybrid Wireless Applications Market’, the GVF Summit will bring together leading companies to identify and discuss the development of new opportunities in satellite and satellite-hybrid services and technologies. Amongst the many companies contributing to the programme will be: Arab Advisors Group with a keynote analysis of Regional Market Growth Factors & the International Context of Bandwidth Supply & Demand;Application Technology Strategy questioning “What do Regional Broadcasters, Enterprises & Consumers Want/Need from Satellite Bandwidth & Network Providers?”Thuraya examining both MENA Industry & Government as Satellite Service Customer and the Development Dynamics in Broadband Satellite & Hybrid Wireless Applications;Avanti Communications analysing Unified Value Chain Opportunities: Future Evolution of Regional Broadband Satellite-Wireless Hybrid/Integrated Deployments;Astra Broadband Services explaining the most recent moves in Broadband Sustainability in Remote Regions: Extending the MENA Rural Digital Community;Iridium examining The Case for Narrowband: The Role of Mobile Satellite Voice and Data in the MENA Communication Mix;ArabSat profiling the ArabSurf MENA Regional Broadband Initiative;Access Partnership with an evaluation of the latest regional regulatory trends;

Northern Sky Research offering an analysis entitled ‘Direct-to-Home in the Middle East - A Reality Check’;

Satellite Action Plan – Regulatory Working Group (SAP–REG) with the latest data and analysis on New Ka-band Services in the MENA Region & Themes for Development of Enabling Regulatory Frameworks for Ka-band Broadband Services Provision;MenaNets explaining the Successful Deployment of Satellite Networking Technology in MENA – Leveraging off the Satellite Operator-Supported GVF Training Delivery & Certification Advantage;Advantech Satellite Networks, Hughes, and other companies (details to be confirmed), will also feature in the programme.e.