DAY ONE: Tuesday 1 November 2011
8.55am OPENING REMARKS from TELEKOM MALAYSIA
Dr. Fadhlullah Suhaimi Abdul Malek, Director NKEA (CCI & Business Services), PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY UNIT (PEMANDU) click here
2.45pm IDENTIFYING NEW GROWTH AREAS FOR SUBSEA AND TERRESTRIAL CONNECTIVITY WITHIN ASIA
>Assessing new subsea routes through the region and assessing demand for new capacity
>Examining new connections between major metro centres including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta
>The Sino Japan Cable – estimating the need for connectivity between Singapore, Japan and China
>Measuring the impact of new cable builds between Southeast Asia and India
>A new gateway to China: evaluating the benefits of the planned cable between Taiwan and China
>Providing connectivity to Vietnam: An overview of new and planned cables
>Evaluating the business case for connecting the Pacific islands
-tapping into new markets to generate additional business opportunities
>Preparing to offer new services made possible by tier-1 connectivity
>Measuring the impact of new capacity on pricing for traffic
>What are the implications of new connectivity for future growth?
Panellists:
Sean Bergin, Head, BT Global Markets, South East Asia, BT TELCONSULT click here
Fadzri Sentosa, Director & Chief Wholesale & Infrastructure Officer, INDOSAT click here
Jim Schweigert, Executive Vice President, MATRIX NETWORKS click here
4:45pm INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN ASIA, NORTH AMERICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
>Measuring increasing connectivity from Asia to Europe, Middle East, Africa and North
America - TPE, UNITY, AAG, SE-ME-WE, PIPE, SCAN
>Creating new cable investment strategies in response to decreasing capacity prices
>Comparing cable deployment strategies: terrestrial vs. sub-sea cable systems - pricing, security, disaster recovery - owned vs. consortium cable systems
>Responding to demand for network redundancy and overcoming key challenges - route diversity, resiliency
> Future strategies in the sub-sea cable market and capitalising on the opportunities presented by the need for increased connectivity
Panellists:
Mohamed Elagazy, Senior Vice President, International Relations, Business Development & Strategy, GBI click here
John Garrett, VP Carrier Product Strategy & Development, PACNET click here
Dino Civitarese, Managing Director, Wholesale Data & Enterprise Sales, Asia Pacific and Middle East, TELECOM ITALIA SPARKLE click here
Carl Roberts, Group Vice President - International, VERIZON GLOBAL WHOLESALE click here
DAY TWO: Wednesday 2 November 2011
9.45am MARKET OVERVIEW: IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH IN VIETNAM, THAILAND, CAMBODIA & LAOS
>Examining new service offerings and network development across Indochina
-measuring the increase in demand for mobile services
-identifying new infrastructure development and investment opportunities
>Overcoming obstacles to establishing new connections in Indochina
>Measuring the increase of broadband services across the region
-anticipating the impact of the migration to LTE
>Evaluating regulatory conditions and anticipating upcoming changes
-identifying new business opportunities in opening markets
>Measuring new international connectivity with tier-1 routes and its impact on IP development
-an overview of new international connections and partnerships
-gaining access to new markets to deliver new services
>Exploiting new opportunities for growth in Indo-China
Presentation by:
Mark Winther, Group Vice President, IDC click here
Moderator:
Mark Winther, Group Vice President, IDC
Panellists:
Sompol Chanprasert, Senior Executive Vice President Broadband Business, CAT TELECOM click here
Cliff Tam, Deputy General Manager Carrier Business, HUTCHISON GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS click here
Anotai Rattanakul, General Manager, TRUE INTERNATIONAL GATEWAY COMPANY LIMITED click here
11:45am PRESENTATION: EVALUATING NEW BUSINESS MODELS FOR NEXT GENERATION FIBRE ROLLOUTS
>A detailed look at broadband development in Australia & Singapore
-assessing the impact of government-funded infrastructure deployments in the region
-projected completion times and new services that will be made available
>Developing new strategies to meet increasing demand for capacity across Asia-Pacific
-understanding the usage of FTTP connectivity and its role in driving capacity demand
Presentation by:
Mark Blake, Vice President Asia Pacific, AXIA click here
