The GITEX Global 2024 summit will spotlight emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and fintech. Scheduled to take place from October 14 to 18, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, this year’s event is anticipated to be the largest in its history, drawing over 187,000 visitors, 6,700 exhibitors, and representatives from more than 180 countries.
Event Highlights
GITEX Global 2024 will feature a range of industry-defining co-located events, such as AI Everything and Global DevSlam, alongside Expand North Star, the world’s largest startup and investor event. These events aim to provide a platform for tech innovators, investors, and experts to connect and explore the latest trends and advancements in AI, blockchain, and fintech.
Expand North Star
Taking place from October 13 to 16, 2024, at the Dubai Harbour, Expand North Star is set to attract over 70,000 attendees and showcase more than 2,000 startups. This event, hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, will offer visitors access to four co-located shows: GITEX Impact, Future Blockchain Summit, Fintech Surge, and Marketing Mania.
Strategic Importance
The summit underscores Dubai’s growing status as a global hub for tech innovation and entrepreneurship. Organizers noted that with its focus on cutting-edge technologies, GITEX Global 2024 is poised to set new records, further cementing its role as a premier event in the global technology landscape.
