At Telecoms World Africa 2006.... YOU get to network with industry leaders and form profitable business relationships  YOU can participate in interactive roundtable sessions to discuss and debate topical issues with fellow delegates YOU get to learn from the mistakes and successes of leading companies in the telecom industry   “There is no question that Africa is a potentially lucrative market. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently estimated that Africa would experience a 64 percent increase in all telecom traffic by 2005." Source Via Satellite

4 SEPARATELY BOOKABLE MASTERCLASSES Pre-conference masterclass: Project Finance Broadband via satellite Post-conference masterclass: Customer loyalty / service Building a Wi-FI Network for voice Click here to view the masterclass agendas

Featured speakers include: Dr Tracy Cohen Councillor ICASA, South Africa Peter Maila Vice President Structured Debt Africa RMB, South Africa     Click here to download the conference brochure

Telecoms programme keeps growing: IPTV and the realities for Africa  Panel discussion:  Future opportunities for mobile – games, music, TV and the impact of these on revenues Mvuso Mbebe, Head of Content Enterprises, SABC Broadband access for Africa Panel discussion:  WiFi, WLAN, WiMAX and VoIP – profit generators for incumbents and new players in Africa Winston Smith, Portfolio Manager – Wireless Broadband, Sentech Technology and competition – bringing together telecommunications, entertainment / media companies and customers Panel discussion:  The latest innovations and winning practices in the industry Alphonzo Samuels, Executive Director – Broadband Services, Telkom Panel discussion:  Financing options in Africa and emerging markets Nick Simmonds, Head of Media & Telecoms Group London, Commerz Bank Panel discussion:  The viability of transformation – from carrier to entertainment provider? Samuel Ainsoh, General Manager, Ghana Telecoms Policy & Regulation in an era of converged ICT: Challenges & Opportunities Dr Amr Badawi, Executive President, NTRA, Egypt Panel discussion:  The impact of VoIP on traditional telephony and the race for interactive wireless VoIP access Mahmoud El Gowini, Economic & Regulatory Affairs Director, NTRA, Egypt    Highlights of Telecoms World Africa 2005                       Experience             Opportunities to learn     Networking