The transition to a knowledge-based information society lies at the heart of Oman’s Vision 2020 and development toward Vision 2040. Showcasing trends & breakthrough technologies that impact the way people live, communicate, work & network in the 21st century, Comex will be held from 23-28 April 2018 at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Highlighting key industries identified in the national strategy, a special emphasis is being given this year to Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Oil & Gas, Tourism, Healthcare & Education at COMEX 2018.
The private sector’s role in aiding this transformation will be highlighted at Comex Business from 23-25 April 2018 with a special focus on corporate solutions relating to Augmented & Virtual Reality, Smart Cities, Cybersecurity, 3D Printing, Big Data, Cloud Data Centres and Artificial Intelligence. Correspondingly, the public sector’s role in creating the regulatory framework and both corporate and citizen based services through secure connectivity, as outlined in the Information Technology Authority’s digital strategy, will also be showcased in a dedicated government area – Comex E-Oman. Meanwhile, Comex Shopper held from 24-28 April 2018 will be a treasure-trove for homeowners hoping to invest in smart homes & consumer electronics that offer new and smarter ways to live.
Adding to the proceedings, the Comex Conference will explore the potential of the ‘Internet of Things’ & ‘Artificial Intelligence’ across various industries in Oman from 24 to 25 April 2018 through themed sessions covering smart living, smart city solutions, Industrial IoT, worker safety, data disruption, enterprise IT across oil & gas, manufacturing, transport, tourism, education & healthcare industries.
This year, OITE aims to showcase exciting new features at COMEX. The Tech Talks Workshops will present an opportunity for exhibitors to make presentations that are hosted free to visitors of Comex Business & Comex eOman. Registering either beforehand on the website or on-event, these complimentary workshops will give exhibitors allocated times to share their knowledge and best practices to a dedicated audience.
The VIP Tech Execs Club will serve as a dedicated area for Tech VIP’s where they can network with C-Level executives invited through pre-scheduled meetings to discuss business opportunities, joint ventures and collaborations in the comfort of the business lounge with coffee and snacks served.
COMEX Business Matchmaking will allow exhibitors to avail of one-to-one meetings for their stand, pre-arranged through the website and followed up by staff at the event to make sure optimum opportunities are gained from participations at COMEX.
To learn more about COMEX, visit www.comex.om or contact Mr. Ashit I Barnes, Exhibitions Director at +968 9934 1687 / barnes@oite.com OR Mr. Ahmed Farag, Sales Manager at +968 9411 3434 / a.farag@oite.com
