The Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH) said it has signed an agreement with WorkSmart for Events Management to organise the second edition of Virtual Bahrain International Conference and Exhibition 2021 from June 1 to 3.

 

More than 2,000 participants - from professionals, experts to leaders from various sectors in Bahrain, the region, and the world - are expected to attend the conference.

 

This year, the event will carry the slogan "New Growth Opportunity through Innovation”. Over the course of three days, it will tackle interesting topics such as the e-government of Tomorrow, the new e-commerce growth model, transformation in healthcare delivery, digital protection in a modern world, re-imagining the education sector in the digital age, enriching experiences through digital solutions and oil and gas innovations.

 

BTECH Chairman Ubaidly Ubaidly said the cooperation with WorkSmart in organizing the conference follows the unprecedented success achieved by the event on its first edition held last year. 

 

As a result of good feedback and recommendations received, it was decided to scale up the initiative and boost international participation for this year, he stated.

 

"Virtual Bahrain 2021 opens new horizons for innovation and offers new opportunities to both private and public sectors. It is a platform to strengthen business relations and build connections without the need to travel," noted Ubaidly. 

 

"Virtual Bahrain initiative will bridge the digital divide and address some of the existing challenges and opportunities in the market," he added.

 

Worksmart CEO Ahmed Al Hujairy said: "Virtual Bahrain concept was developed as an aim to contribute to the economic growth of the kingdom and to solidify and expand partnerships between the private and public sectors."

 

"The exhibition held alongside the conference plays a vital role to access the booming tech markets of the region, and the world. It will also build partnerships and create opportunities for high- value business deals. It will also showcase initiatives from around the globe that provide tangible solutions to some biggest challenges we are currently facing," he added.-TradeArabia News Service