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Join Huawei at Tech Carnival 2025

Accelerating the Intelligent World

Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025

Huawei Middle East & Central Asia

May 19–20 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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    May 19
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    10:00-10:30

    Opening Ceremony: Accelerating the Intelligent World

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    1F Auditorium, Palace of International Forums
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    May 19
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    10:30-12:30

    Huawei Network Summit (HNS)

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    1F Auditorium, Palace of International Forums

    • 10:30-10:35

      Opening Speech: Embracing AI for Opportunities in the New Era

      Yang Chaobin

      Board Member, CEO of the ICT Business Group, Huawei

    • 10:35-10:50

      Xinghe Intelligent Network: Leading AI-Powered Network Innovation, Maximizing Digital–Intelligent Productivity

      Shawn Zhao

      Vice President, Data Communication Prodcut Line, Huawei

    • 10:50-10:55

      Launching Huawei's All-New Xinghe Intelligent Network Products and Solutions

      Phillip Gan, Leon Wang, Aktobaev Talgat, Ahmed AI Zarouni, Azzam Alrehaili, & Prof. Hussain Al-Ahmad

    • 10:55-11:10

      Best Practice Sharing | AI-Powered Experience: Xinghe Intelligent Campus, Leading Experience-Centric Networks

      Aktobaev Talgat

      Director of the Signaling and Communications Department Uzbekistan Railway

    • 11:10-11:20

      "Imagine Wi-Fi 7 to Reality" IP Pioneer Awards & Experience Sharing

      Mr. Derek Hao, Mr. Shawn Zhao & Prof. Hussain Al-Ahmad

    • 11:20-11:35

      Best Practice Sharing | AI-Powered Resilience: Xinghe Intelligent Fabric, Creating Always-on Data Center Network

      Wu Qin

      Chief Standard Expert with Huawei Data Communication, IETF IAB Member

    • 11:35-11:50

      Best Practice Sharing | AI-Powered Assurance: Xinghe Intelligent WAN Builds an Intelligent and Converged IP Network Foundation

      Dr. Yingzhen Qu

      Distinguished Engineer, Futurewei Technologies Chair, Routing Area Working Group (RTGWG), IETF

    • 11:50-12:05

      Best Practice Sharing | AI-Powered Security: Xinghe Intelligent Network Security Builds Intelligent Defense System

      Ahmed AI Zarouni

      CEO, UAE National Cybersecurity Company TechFirm

    • 12:05-12:10

      Jointly Releasing the Huawei Xinghe Intelligent Unified SASE Solution White Paper

      Mr. Steven Zhao, Mr. Allen Tang, Dr. Hussam Al-Hamadi & Ahmed AI Zarouni

    • 12:10-12:20

      IP Club Excellent Member Award Ceremony

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    May 19
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    14:00-15:30

    Xinghe Intelligent Campus Session

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    1F Auditorium, Palace of International Forums
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    May 19
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    14:00-15:30

    Xinghe Intelligent Fabric Session

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    3F Conference Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 19
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    13:30-15:30

    Huawei Cloud TechWave Summit

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    5F Banquet Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 19
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    14:00-15:30

    ISP Forum: Fast and Stable Infrastructure, Accelerating ISP/MSP Intelligence

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    Amudaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 19
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    16:00-17:30

    Digital Government Forum

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    3F Conference Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 19
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    16:00-17:30

    Think AI: Smart Education Forum - Cultivating ICT Talent to Amplify Education Intelligence

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    5F Banquet Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 19
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    16:00-17:30

    Finance: Resilient Infrastructure Forum

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    Amudaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 19
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    16:00-17:30

    Energy Digital Transformation Forum: Leading Digital Intelligence Infrastructure and Accelerating Energy Intelligence

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    Sirdaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 20
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    10:00-12:00

    Huawei Innovative Data Storage Summit

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    1F Auditorium, Palace of International Forums

    • 10:00-10:10

      Welcome Speech

      Philip Gan

      President, Middle East and Central Asia, Huawei

    • 10:10-10:30

      AI Era is the Golden Age of Data

      Shahin Hashim

      Associate Research Director – Enterprise Infrastructure, IDC

    • 10:30-10:55

      Data Awakening, Accelerating Intelligence with AI-Ready Data Infrastructure

      Dr. Peter Zhou

      President of Data Storage Product Line, Huawei

    • 10:55-11:10

      All-Flash Data Center Accelerates Transformation in the Intelligence Era

      Farrukhjon Absalamov

      DevOps Head of IT department, Agrobank | Uzbekistan

    • 11:10-11:30

      New-Gen All-Flash Storage, Empowering the AI Era

      Xie Liming

      Flash Storage Domain, Huawei

    • 11:30-11:45

      Data Protection in the New Era

      Yahya Kassab

      General Manager - KSA, Gulf & Pakistan, Commvault

    • 11:45-12:00

      Leading Infrastructure to Accelerate Industrial Intelligence

      Abdallah Kamal

      IT Infrastructure & Digital Transformation Architect, QRCS

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    May 20
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    10:00-12:00

    Huawei Global Optical Summit (GOS)

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    5F Banquet Hall, Palace of International Forums

    • 10:00-10:05

      Welcome Speech: Accelerate F5G-A, Boost Intelligence

      Allen Tang

      President of ICT Marketing & Solution Sales Dept, Huawei MECA

    • 10:05-10:15

      Accelerate Fiber Network Foundation, Empower Digital Uzbekistan

      Maxsudov Jamol

      Deputy Minister of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan

    • 10:15-10:25

      Accelerate the Construction of Fiber Broadband Network, Unlocking Fiber’s Full Potential

      Kholoud Aldorgham

      Director General, Fiber Connect Council MENA

    • 10:25-10:40

      No Fiber, No AI: All-Optical Networks Power Various Industries with Inclusive AI

      Perry Yang

      President of Huawei Enterprise Optical Domain

    • 10:40-10:55

      Setting New Optical Foundation for Digital Uzbekistan

      Islamov Javlon Rasulovich

      CCO, UZTELECOM

    • 10:55-11:05

      Unlocking the Future of Hospitality and Real Estate with AI-Powered FTTO Networks

      Saurabh Bakshi

      Chief Operating Officer, Azizi Developments

    • 11:05-11:15

      FTTO Enables Inclusive AI for Various Campuses

      Ayman Ghosheh

      General Manager, Traffic Tech (Gulf)

    • 11:15-11:25

      All-Optical Electric Power Communication Target Network for the AI Era

      Nick Liu

      Vice President of Huawei Enterprise Optical Domain

    • 11:25-11:35

      Optical Sensing Helps Explore High Precise and Intelligent Inspection

      Nurlan Sharipov

      Technical CEO, International Global Partners LLP

    • 11:35-11:45

      Embrace AI Era with HOLOWITS, Leading the Future of Video Security

      Pony Song

      CTO, HOLOWITS

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    May 20
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    13:30-15:00

    Data Protection Technical Session

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    5F Banquet Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 20
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    13:30-15:00

    DCS Technical Session

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    3F Conference Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 20
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    13:30-15:00

    Intelligent Collaboration Session

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    Sirdaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 20
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    13:30-15:00

    FTTO Roundtable

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    3F Meeting Room, Palace of International Forums
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    May 20
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    13:30-15:00

    Data Center Facility Forum: Power the Digital Era Forward

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    Amudaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 20
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    15:30-17:00

    Commercial Business CxO Roundtable

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    3F Conference Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 20
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    15:30-16:30

    HUAWEI eKit Roundtable

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    Amudaryo I, InterContinental GF
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    May 20
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    15:30-17:00

    Carrier B2B Digital Innovation Summit

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    5F Banquet Hall, Palace of International Forums
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    May 20
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    15:30-17:00

    Service Partner Roundtable

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    Sirdaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 20
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    15:30-17:00

    Association Partner Roundtable

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    Amudaryo II-III, InterContinental GF
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    May 20
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    17:00-19:00

    Huawei ME&CA Partner Summit: Collaboration to Transformation

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    1F Auditorium, Palace of International Forums

*For reference only. The specific forums, times, and guests are subject to change.

Speakers

Phillip Gan

Phillip Gan

President of Huawei Middle East & Central Asia Region

Dr. Peter Zhou

Dr. Peter Zhou

Vice President of Huawei, President of Huawei Data Storage Product Line

Derek Hao

Derek Hao

President of Enterprise Sales, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia

Shawn Zhao

Shawn Zhao

Vice President of Huawei Data Communication Product Line

Allen Tang

Allen Tang

President of ICT Marketing & Solution Sales Dept, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia

Alex Xu

Alex Xu

President of Carrier Business, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia

Alan Qi

Alan Qi

President of Cloud Business, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia

Alex Xing

Alex Xing

President of Digital Power Business, Huawei Middle East & Central Asia

Nabiev Sardor

Nabiev Sardor

Head of Information Technology Development Department, UZTELECOM

Houssam Al Masri

Houssam Al Masri

Chairman of Smart City Committee, Fiber Connect Council MENA & Member of ISO Smart City Technical Committee

Kholoud Aldorgham

Kholoud Aldorgham

Director General, Fiber Connect Council MENA

Yahya Kassab

Yahya Kassab

General Manager - KSA, Gulf & Pakistan, Commvault

Ayman Ghosheh

Ayman Ghosheh

General Manager, Traffic Tech (Gulf)

Pony Song

Pony Song

CTO, HOLOWITS

Shahin Hashim

Shahin Hashim

Associate Research Director of Enterprise Infrastructure, IDC

Bahig Georgi Yani

Bahig Georgi Yani

General Manager, IQ Qatar/Saudi

Abdallah Kamal

Abdallah Kamal

IT Infrastructure & Digital Transformation Architect, QRCS | Qatar

Farrukhjon Absalamov

Farrukhjon Absalamov

DevOps Head of IT department, Agrobank | Uzbekistan

Venue Layout

Huawei Booth
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    1F Auditorium

    Opening Ceremony: Accelerating the Intelligent World

    Huawei Network Summit 2025 and Xinghe Intelligent Campus Session

    Huawei Innovative Data Storage Summit 2025

    Huawei ME&CA Partner Summit 2025: Collaboration to Transformation

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    Exhibition and Display Area

    Intelligent Collaboration: A Hands-On Experience

    Accelerate Industrial Intelligence: Customer Stories

    AI Interactive Demonstrations and More

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    Public Lounge

    Huawei IP Club and OceanClub Activities

    Networking with Industry Leaders

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Invitation

We cordially invite you to join us at the Huawei Middle East & Central Asia Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025, taking place from May 19 to 20 in the vibrant city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, at the Palace of International Forums.

The emergence of DeepSeek has accelerated the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the robot show heralds the arrival of the embodied intelligence era. AI is not merely a technological shift; it's a fundamental reshaping of the world. Are you prepared for this transformation?

The theme of this year’s event is “Accelerating the Intelligent World” and we invite you to step into a future where intelligence is woven into the very fabric of our lives. At our event, you will witness firsthand how AI is a vibrant force reshaping industries and enhancing experiences. Explore groundbreaking AI applications and use cases that are driving innovation, optimizing operations, and unlocking unprecedented business opportunities. From Large Language Models implemented across various industries to AI-ready ICT infrastructure, discover how AI can empower your business to thrive. Join us to be inspired, connect, and learn how AI will revolutionize our future.

What to expect at the Huawei ME&CA Tech Carnival & Partner Summit 2025:

• Gain practical insights: Acquire a real-world understanding of global trends in AI adoption and technological advancements.

• Engage with interactive exhibits and explore innovations: Experience the latest AI innovations, embodied intelligence, AI-ready infrastructure, and AI applications across industries.

• Connect with industry leaders: Network with business executives, leading experts, and tech enthusiasts to foster strategic partnerships and drive business growth.

We appreciate your interest in Huawei and look forward to welcoming you to Tashkent!

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