Amazing Goa Global Expo & Summit and Global Tech Summit Launched
Panaji, 2nd March: Vibrant Goa Foundation organized the launch of the Amazing Goa Global Expo & Summit and Global Tech Summit Goa on 1st March 2024 at Fortune Miramar. The Global Tech Summit is a premier event aimed at empowering businesses with the transformative power of technology, ensuring they are future ready and capable of capitalizing on new opportunities in today’s rapidly evolving landscape. The Amazing Goa Global Tech Summit will be held from 22nd March – 23rd March 2024 at Kala Academy Campal-Panaji, Goa. The Global Expo and summit has been planned with a new identity of Amazing Goa to be held from 8th – 10th November 2024 with the focus on international trade and delegates to be invited from countries such as the USA, UK, Malaysia, UAE, Vietnam, etc.
The launch took place in the presence of Hon’ble Minister for Industries, Transport, and Panchayat, Shri. Mauvin Godinho, Hon’ble Minister of Tourism, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Printing & Stationery, Shri. Rohan Khaunte and Hon’ble Ex Union Minister & Chairman, Board of Advisors, Global Expo & Summit 2024, Shri. Suresh Prabhu along with Founder Chairman & Mentor, Vibrant Goa Foundation, Mr. Nitin Kunkolienkar, Chairman, Vibrant Goa Foundation, Mr.Rajkumar Kamat and President, Vibrant Goa Foundation, Mr.Arman Bankley.
Hon’ble Ex Union Minister & Chairman, Board of Advisors, Global Expo & Summit 2024, Shri. Suresh Prabhu said, “The Global Tech Summit 2024 is a great opportunity for businesses to understand the future of technologies and get ready to use it for growth. This event has been organized with finesse, commitment, dedication and vision, which makes it stand out as one of the most exemplary events held in Goa.”
Mr. Milind Anvekar presented the plan for the Global Tech Summit. The key highlights to be featured at the Summit are a technology showcase which will display the latest advancements with live demonstrations and interactive exhibits and an innovation hub for attendees to engage with startups and innovators who are disrupting the industry with groundbreaking ideas. Additionally, there will be thought-provoking panel discussions which will allow attendees to gain insights from industry leaders who will address the most critical challenges and opportunities. Hands-on Workshops on how to harness the power of these technologies have also been arranged.
Minister of Tourism, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Printing & Stationery, Shri. Rohan Khaunte said, “It is our commitment to foster an environment where innovation thrives. We envision Goa not only as a tourist destination but also as a hub for professionals seeking a harmonious blend of work and lifestyle. Through strategic advancements and forward-thinking policies, we aim to position Goa as a leading destination for the digital workforce, thereby contributing to the state’s economic growth and global recognition.”
Hon’ble Minister for Industries, Transport, and Panchayat, Shri. Mauvin Godinho said, “Our objective is to encourage businesses to transcend boundaries, fostering growth, and forward-thinking initiatives. The initiatives underway, notably through the platform provided by Vibrant Goa, shows our commitment to demonstrating the feasibility of global trade. With the introduction of the Warehousing and Logistics Policy, our vision is to position Goa as one of the foremost trading hubs within the next decade. This transformative approach aligns with our goal of enhancing economic expertise and establishing Goa as a key player in the global marketplace.”
A MoU has been signed between Vibrant Goa Foundation and 14 other trade associations in order to work together and support each other for upcoming events. Following are the trade associations:
President of Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Mr. Srinivas Dempo
Secretary of Goa Small Industries Association, Mr. Nitin Dessai
Executive Director of Business Network International, Mr. Rajkumar Kamat
Vice President of Laghu Udyog Bharti, Mr. Manoj Patil
Council Chair of Assocham, Mr. Manguirish Pai Raikar
President of Goa Pharma Manufacturer Association, Dr. Pravin Khullar
President of Goa Technology Association, Mr. Sujeet Shetty
President of Travel Tourism Association of Goa, Mr. Nilesh Shah
President of CREDAI, Mr. Rajesh Sheth
Chairman of Indian Institution of Interior Design, Ar. Sumedh Naik
President of Verna Industries Association, Mr. Pradip Dcosta
President of Fire Security Association of India, Mr. Ganesh Hegde
Director of Global Chambers of Saraswat Entreprenuers, Mr. Pravin Kacode
President of Indian Institute of Engineers, Mr. Anwar Khan
Anticipated attendees in the Global Tech Summit include a diverse audience of industry leaders, researchers, innovators, government officials, startups and students. The Global Tech Summit will be open to all.