12 • 13 • 14  SEPTEMBER

Kazakhstan
and IT industry
KAZAKHSTAN IS ONE OF THE FAST DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
by the number of online services provided

8th

E-gov Development Index
EGDI UN ranking
24th
In the field of telecommunications infrastructure among 193 countries
«WE FACE A STRATEGICALLY IMPORTANT TASK - TO TRANSFORM KAZAKHSTAN INTO AN IT COUNTRY»

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
President of Kazakhstan
30
TOP

the most digitalized countries in the world
42nd
SHYMKENT
The third city in Kazakhstan
largest industrial centers in 25+ directions
Favorable conditions for investors
Government support for IT and business
Historic importance
Shymkent is the sunny heart of southern Kazakhstan, a city with a rich history, unique culture, and warm atmosphere. Founded more than two thousand years ago, it was an important hub of the Great Silk Road, which gave it a distinctive character, diversity, and a special oriental charm.

Today, Shymkent is a dynamically developing metropolis that combines ancient traditions with modern rhythms of life. The city is famous for its hospitality and the aromatic cuisine of various nations.
WELCOME TO SHYMKENT,
THE HEART OF CENTRAL ASIA
Diverse industries
BRINGING TOGETHER ATTENDEES FROM DIVERSE INDUSTRIES, INCLUDING: FUNDRAISING & INVESTING, AI, GAMING, WEB3 AND MORE
Coverage
area
• 40% KAZAKHSTAN
• 25% CENTRAL ASIA
• 15% CIS
• 5% Middle East
• 5% Southeast Asia
• 10% US AND EUROPE

SEPTEMBER 12 (Friday)

9:00

BREAKFAST


11:00 – 20:00

SIDE EVENTS BY PARTNERS:


• SHYMKENT HUB

• DIGITAL ROAD

• KAZAKTELECOM

• E-GOV (JSC NIT)

• ASTANA HUB

• TECHGARDEN

• ALEM.AI


21:00

PRE-PARTY

SEPTEMBER 13 (Saturday)

9:00 

BREAKFAST


11:00 – 20:00

MAIN CONFERENCE


4 STAGES

• MEDIA STAGE (marketing, media and digital marketing)

• DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT (gaming, e- sport, filming)

• INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES (agritech, fintech, medtech)

• PROSPECTS OF DIGITAL INNOVATION (web3, ai, fundraising/investing)


21:00

AFTER-PARTY

SEPTEMBER 14 (Sunday)

9:00

BREAKFAST


11:00 – 20:00

SILK ROAD HERITAGE TOUR:


• DEGUSTATION KAZAKH NATIONAL CUISINE

• ANCIENT CITY OF OTRAR

• NATIONAL GAME KOKPAR ON HORSES

• CAPITAL OF TURKISH WORLD TURKISTAN CITY

• KHOJA AKHMET YASSAUI MAUSOLEUM


21:00

CLOSING CEREMONY GTW CA

truly global
FOUNDER
GLOBAL
TECH
WEEKEND
JESSICA TAMS
Independent Director
at Atari
Venture Partner
at Griffin Gaming
ATTENDEES
TIAGO VALENTE
Advisor at Roblox
Global Creative Director
& Cultural Strategist

+ 90 MORE SPEAKERS TBA

SPEAKERS

AT A GLANCE

  • ABDULAZIZ ALNAGMOOSH
    Director of Business Development and Content Licensing & Distribution Department, Manga Productions
  • JOHN NEE
    Co-Founder @ Cryptozoic Entertainment // former Head of Publishing @ Marvel // former SVP @ DC Comics
  • CHRIS EARLY
    SVP, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development, Worldwide, Ubisoft
  • JABA KIKVIDZE
    President of Global Sakartvelo
  • DIMITRI KIRIN
    Advisor, Global Tech Weekend //
    former Disney, Warner Brothers,
    Discovery
  • MATT YANG KING
    Mortal Kombat // Avatar: The Last Airbender as Appa and Momo // Pixar's Elemental // Not Quite Narwhal // Riverdale, Powers, 24, Strong Medicine, and Numbers.
  • CHRISTOPHER
    Hawaii Five-0, Days of our Lives, KazudaXiono, Star Wars Resistance // Dick Grayson/Nightwing, Gotham Knights // Kenji Sato/Ultraman, Ultraman: Rising

+ 90 MORE SPEAKERS TBA

SPEAKERS AT A GLANCE

HIGHLIGHTS
10 000
150
15+
70
Angel Investors. VC Funds Family Offices
Total Attendees
Side Events
20
9
Key Topics
20
Countries
International
Media Partners
International
& Local Speakers

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Questions

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happening during GTWca?

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INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL

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