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FACTSHEET

The largest international digital-tech showcase in Southeast Asia

Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES),through Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) and National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission

(NBTC) The host of Digital Thailand Big Bang 2017Under the theme of Digital Transformation Thailand

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Project Origins Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES), through Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) and Office of The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to be the host in organising Digital Thailand Big Bang 2017, an international exhibition, under the theme of Digital Transformation Thailand which will take place between 21st – 24th September 2017 at Challenger 1-2, IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Chaeng Wattana. This is considered the largest international digital-tech showcase in Southeast Asia, the main aim of which is to push every sector, including the government, the public sector, the academic sector and civil society, to be ready to handle and perceive the changes necessary as we develop towards “Thailand 4.0”. It also aims to propose guidelines to drive the development of the country towards stability, wealth and sustainability by using digital technology creatively, and innovating the technology to ensure it is used to its full potential, creating confidence in the country for investors both nationally and internationally, reducing inequality, stimulating the grassroots economies of the country to be stronger, and generating more business opportunities, as well as improving the capabilities of Thailand’s industries to compete on the international stage. Importance of the Event In order to improve Thailand’s image and demonstrate Thailand’s determination in incorporating digital technology in the driving and development of Thailand’s economy and society, as well as being an opportunity for Thailand to demonstrate its capabilities to be a leader in digital technology in ASEAN. Objectives

1. In order to demonstrate Thailand’s capabilities and determination to implement the policies in digitization of economy and society into practice to drive the country’s economy and society.

2. In order to develop Thailand’s capabilities to compete by stimulating interest, and therefore investment in the digital sector, by leading digital technology companies both nationally and internationally.

3. In order to disseminate knowledge, share experience and best practices in employing digital technologies to increase economic value for the country, increase productivity for businesses and increase employment for the population.

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4. In order to combine the power of the Thai people to step forwards into the digital era together, ready to handle the coming changes and thrive in the new economy and society, having learned and tested innovative and interesting technologies, which can be used both for business and in day to day life.

Goals

1. Cooperation at the regional or national level for the development of digital economies at the ASEAN or global levels.

2. Increased confidence, joint ventures, and growth foreign investment into Thailand in different forms from leading international companies.

3. Connections and cooperation for the creative innovation of products and services. 4. Business owners and personnel in the digital sector have more knowledge and

understanding of the industry and other related industries. 5. The public understands and sees the vision for the development of the country

towards Thailand 4.0.

Target audience 1. Executives and representatives from every ministry, department and other

government agencies; executives and representatives from corporations, companies and associations from the private sector in industry and associated business sectors that use digital technologies both nationally and internationally.

2. Professionals and experts from related academic sectors. 3. Representatives from organisations and departments related to digital technologies;

representatives of embassies, associations and networks of civil society and the private sector.

4. Investors and businessmen from abroad, including financial institutions. 5. Businessmen, students and the public.

Exhibition Space, Date, Time and Location

Digital Thailand Big Bang 2017 , an exhibition under the theme of Digital Transformation Thailand.

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- Organised between 21st – 24th September 2017 - From 09.00-20.00 hrs daily for the 4 days of the event - At Challenger 1-2, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Muang Thong Thani - With an event space of 40,000 square metres

Event Highlights

- Representatives of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) from many countries

around the world. - Over 200 exhibitors, both Thai and foreign, showing the most cutting-edge

innovations and technologies. - The highly anticipated highlight in the exhibition of trailblazing technologies and

innovation that will reveal the vision of the digital future in Thailand for the first time with 4 main zones: Digital Ecosystem, Digital Community and Smart City, Digital Park and Digital Playground

- 5 Country Pavillions from various countries, such as Japan Pavillions , UK Pavillions , Malaysia Pavillions

- The first Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) meeting in Thailand. GEN is a global startup association, a new non-profit organisation with the aim of creating a network of startups from 165 countries around the world.

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- Startups from 15 countries, who will exhibit their companies, as well as participate in pitching activities.

- Startup Mentoring, offering business consulting as well as live classes on stage. - Seminar sessions from experts in digital innovation from around the world, who will

be sharing their experiences and knowledge, deep-diving into important issues, packing the seminar program full of information under a total of 150 topics, from 120 of the most incredible speakers both from Thailand and abroad.

- 6 educational workshops; the “Big Bang Match” competition, the battle to be the champions of the digital age in 4 popular categories – such as competing to create inventions, innovations and technologies of Internet of Things (IoT), eSport gaming competition, drones competition and rescue robots competition (RESCUE CHALLENGE) – for prize money totally almost 800,000 baht; and JOB FEST, that opens the opportunity for students and graduates to apply for jobs with some of the country’s leading companies.

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- The first awards ceremony in digital innovations and technologies to recognise 5

most creative uses – and users – of technology this year with the “PM Digital Awards”, presented by Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha.

- Showcasing a “Transformer” robot, a cutting-edge Super Innovation – a fantastic

opportunity to see and experience a real “Transformer” that fans of the box-office-topping movie shouldn’t miss, and withness the duel between the “Transformer”and the Thai Giant Mayarab robot for the first time in Asia

- Experience the revolutionary innovation of VR Sphere, another Super Innovation that shouldn’t be missed – a piece of modern Thai craftsmenship – a prototype VR solution that makes you truly feel like you are in the VR world.

- Creating readiness of every industry and sector to step towards Thailand 4.0

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- An exhibition of innovations that is for every sector, including government agencies, the business sector, businessmen, Startups, SMEs, academia, civil society, youth, students, as well as foreigners.

- Admission to the event is free. - The exhibition uses 40,000 meters squared of event space, and is open from 09.00-

20.00 hrs during 21st – 24th September 2017. - The event is targeted to attract 200,000 visitors from around the world over the 4

days. 3 key sections of the exhibition:

1. The international exhibition, separated into 4 zones: - Digital Ecosystem - Digital Community & Smart City - Digital Park Thailand - Digital Playgroud Thailand Pavilion

2. Activities including a competition and workshops. 3. Seminars on digital technology innovations from experts from all over the country

and abroad

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International Exhibition with 4 Highlight Zones Digital Thailand Big Bang 2017 international exhibition under the theme of Digital Transformation Thailand, Opening the world, Changing the people, Transforming the country, is an event to showcase the most cutting-edge technologies that will reveal the digital future of Thailand for the first time. It also aims to create an experience for visitors to understand the evolution of the world of technology in the digital era from from now into the future. The way humans live is about to change into a “digital life” that will come with new business opportunities with technology as its heart – and it is this development that will drive business in the era of Thailand 4.0. In addition to the international exhibition showcasing digital technology and cutting-edge innovations that reveals the digital future of Thailand for the first time with 4 highlight zones Digital Ecosystem, Digital Community and Smart City, Digital Park and Digital Playground the organisers have added two more key zones for visitors to experience before stepping into the various highlight zones, the Royal Pavilion, which will honor and celebrate the genius of His Majesty the King, as well as the Future Life Digital Big Bang Theater, which is aimed at preparing all visitors for the changes that will happen as we move into our digital future.

Event space Royal Pavilion

An honourary exhibition to celebrate and demonstrate the genius of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun and His Late Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

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Future Life Digital Big Bang Theater

Future Life Digital Big Bang Theater is a mixed media extravaganza, combining live shows with multimedia shown on a giant 180 degree screen, giving viewers the experience of the future. Experience life and the lifestyles of the near future in an immersive 360 degree theatre, along with kinetic techniques, and light and sound that will delight every sense within 7 minutes. This experience is aimed at preparing visitors for the changes to come, and a teaser to whet their appetites for the following 4 highlight zones.

Digital Ecosystem Zone

Digital Ecosystem – the new digital ecosystem that will change Thailand to move into the economic reforms of the 4.0 era. These are elements supported by the government to promote and develop digital industries in Thailand to advance to match international standards, to support and push the industries to create new innovations, and to create inspiration so that, together, the industries can provide a strong basis for the country in the

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digital age. As part of this event and success, we will host the first meeting Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), which is a non-profit association of startups with the goal of creating a network of startup companies in 165 countries around the world. The key elements that must exist and be linked seamlessly together to create a complete picture of the ecosystem include:

1. Digital Skill & Man Power – discover the trends in employment in the digital age with the creation of new jobs, such as Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, VR Editor, Cyber Security, Digital Manpower in Business & Industry , Digital Manpower in Community

2. Innovation – discover innovations, brought to life by the creative use of digital technology, such as the Intelligent Mechanical Arm, which will be available for viewers to touch and try at the event.

3. Startups from 15 countries will showcase their products and ideas, as well as participate in a pitching activity, sharing knowledge about how to build new businesses through digital trends in the era of Thailand 4.0.

4. Soft Infrastructure – supported by the public sector to encourage creativity in the digital age, enabling the further development of new businesses and industries in the future.

5. Hard Infrastructure – the infrastructure and public utilities to enable the development of the Thai digital industry and its expansion around the world.

Within the Thailand Pavilion Digital Ecosystem, discover cutting-edge innovation, developed through the expansion of the digital ecosystem into the “Transformer” vehicle and the Thai giant Maiyarap. For the first time in Asia, the Transformer, which was inspired by the movie, will not only be showcased, but will also duel with Maiyarap for the inspiration and enjoyment of the visitors in the event, to demonstrate what can be achieved using digital technology and creativity, and by building on current innovations to achieve new heights.

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Digital Community & Smart City Zone

Overview of Digital Community & Smart City, which is separated into the following: - Digital Community – creating the understanding of the need to ensure equal

opportunity to access technology and digital media for both urban and rural populations to elevate standards of living for all equally. This will result in further innovation and new types of business through access to digital services and creation of personal e-commerce.

- Smart City – demonstrating what society looks like in a smart city using sponsored innovation and technologies from both the public and private sectors, enabling visitors to visualize life in a “smart city” easily

Digital Community and Smart City are showcased in an area of over 400 meters squared, which aims to create understanding, as well as an unforgettable experience through:

1. Smart City Story Mapping Room: Experience the unforgettable Future City Mapping, simulating a “smart city”, using a combination of light and sound, as well as mapping techniques to tell the story of the city through multi-dimensional images, making it easy to understand, interesting and concise. This is a demonstration of innovations in line with government policy, fitting with the lifestyles of all Thai people, both in the city and in the rural areas.

2. Smart Environment Demonstration: discover innovations for a greener world, which has been developed and brought to this event for visitors to experience, such as the Tesla Car, an electronic smart car, Intelligent rubbish bins etc.

3. Smart Living & People : Showcasing a simulation of a living a “smart life” using potential innovations from the future

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4. Smart Mobility VR: Experience a simulation of modern logistics systems through VR 360 technology that promises to be exciting and memorable.

5. Digital Community: Discover the understanding that will help visitors to access information on development organized by the government to create quality between urban and rural societies using technology in a way that is easy to understand.

All of this is only a sort portion of what the organisers would like visitors to experience in “smart cities”, but will hopefully serve as inspiration for further development of various cities.

Digital Park Zone

Digital Park - the new economic zone in Chonburi province, the hub of investment and creative digital innovation that the government, along with the private sector, has planned to build, ensuring easy and convenient access through strong and organized infrastructure and transportation, ready and complete with all necessary facilities, connecting all the important sectors of Digital Park, such as:

1. Innovation Space – a space for creativity, learning and experimentation of digital innovations, which brings together large and small companies in the same space.

2. Smart Living – a space for homes and living, offering convenience with smart innovations, and including a leading shopping center, as well as a sports complex, suitable for people of all sexes and all ages.

3. Digital Academy and University 4.0 – a space that brings together educational institutions to nurture those interested in learning about production and innovation

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development by using modern teaching methods and materials, equal to those found internationally.

Digital Park creatively uses 400 meters squared of space, and creates an unforgettable experience through the use of cutting-edge media technology, ensuring that viewers will enjoy the learning experience and easily grasp the idea of Digital Park Thailand through the “Experience Digital Park”, an activity that invites viewers to try designing their own Digital Park through an interactive sandbox. In addition, discover the Japan Pavilion, a showcase of the most high-tech innovations from 12 leading businesses in Japan that will surely impress viewers.

Digital Playground Zone

Digital Playground - the space to spark creativity from the innovations and technologies of today, leading to new ideas and building further on older ones, creating new innovations for the future. Be inspired by the technologies and innovations that really exist right in front of you, creating an educational experience through real use. In addition to getting to test, try and play with the innovations, visitors will also get to understand the basics of the innovation and how it works through multimedia presentations and information boards, along with gaining more understanding of the role that technology and innovation play in our daily lives. The technology and innovation that have been selected for this exhibition are all things that have been continuously developed over the years, and all have great potential to be further developed in the future as well.

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The Digital Playground is made up of technology and innovation in 4 main categories:

1. Internet of Things 2. Artificial Intelligence and Automation 3. Virtual Reality 4. 3D Printing

Every section of the exhibition aims to create understanding about the technology, as well as showcasing modern innovations, which visitors can try out for themsevles, such as Lego Mindstorm, which allows visitors to try building and controlling a Lego robot to learn more about automation, an INEX robot representing the AI industry, a 3D Printer that will demonstrate its capabilities for visitors to witness, as well as a Super Innovation highlight with VR Sphere, which will allow everyone to be able to experience a true virtual reality themselves. Not only will visitors get to know and experience these 4 types of technology and innovation that have changed the present, Digital Playground will also offer the chance to share experiences and techniques between visitors, which will be an inspiration for further discovery, experimentation and development, leading to new innovations in the future through these designated spaces:

1. Co-working Space Experience 3 rest areas that are located throughout the event that will service drinks and snacks to visitors, consisting of:

• Space Bar • Creative Connect Space • Co-Innovation Space

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2. Maker Space A space to share experiences, showcase digital innovation, as well as creative innovations with makers, complete with any necessary equipment to support all makers in their endeavours. 3. Smart Farm A showcase farm that uses digital innovations to maintain and harvest the produce, which helps to demonstrate the lighter workload for farmers when helped by smart equipment shown in the event. 4. Prime Minister’s Digital Awards 2017 Space to showcase the “PM Digital Awards” - 5 important awards recognizing creative users of digital technology of the year. These awards are presented to support and encourage businesses and companies, governmental and public organisations, and youth and communities, which are all important pillars in promoting the image of Thailand in showcasing how Thailand is applying digital technology to the development and growth of the economy and society. The awards are categorised as follows:

1. Digital Entrepreneur of the Year: Selected from entrepreneurs who use digital technology to deliver exemplar service.

2. Digital Startup of the Year: Selected from Digital Startup companies that have stand-out concepts and tangible results by using digital technology in managing their businesses or providing services that uplift the quality of life for citizens.

3. Digital Organization of the Year: Selected from both public and private organisations that have used digital technology effectively in managing their businesses or providing services that uplift the quality of life for citizens.

4. Digital Youth of the Year: Selected from Thai youth who have created a name for themselves at competitions on the international stage

5. Digital Community of the Year: Selected from communities that use digital technology to improve the quality of life for the people of that community.

Those who have been selected to receive the awards will receive a shield from the Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-o-cha at Digital Thailand Big Bang 2017 on 21st September 2017.

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5. Job Fest Area A space for the creation of employment opportunities and job applications – with real job openings and applications during this event with the cooperation of some of the leading companies in Thailand. 6. Country Pavilion 5 country pavilions from around the world, including Japan Pavilion, UK Pavilion and Malaysia Pavilion, as well as others, which will showcase their capacities in digital innovation. This is a great chance to further build business opportunities for those visitors to the event, as well as exhibitors themselves. 7. Exhibition area for various types of startups, both big and small, such as:

Fin Tech

Digital Content

E-Commerce

Agritech & IoT

Healhtech

Startup activities

Asia’s Startup Pitching activity

Tech Startup University Zone – for startup projects from universities

Tech Know Zone – for innovations from vocational school students

Competition Area

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Digital Thailand Big Bang 2017 under the theme of “Digital Transformation Thailand, Opening the world, Changing the people, Transforming the country”, is not only encouraging every sector, including the government sector, the public sector, the academic sector and civil society, to access various pieces of important information and be prepared to handle using digital technology to drive the economy and society, but is also creating inspiration for youth, who are going to play a crucial role in the development of the country in the future. The Ministry is therefore organising the greatest “Big Bang Match” of the digital era on a national level to enable youth and interested members of the public with a gift for innovating to adapt and further develop innovations and technologies to create more benefits, as well as help create a name for Thailand in these industries. The 4 categories of “Big Bang Match” are as follows:

1. IoT inventions competition 2. eSports competition: LOL (LEAGUE OF LEGENDS) and RoV 3. Drones competition in two categories:

- Drone Racing - Mini Drone

4. RESCUE CHALLENGE – a competition for Rescue robots The competition venue will be an area within “Digital Thailand Big Bang” between 21st –

24th September 2017 at Challenger 1-2, IMPACT Convention and Exhibition Center, Muang Thong Thani. Not only will the winners be crowned champions of their category and receive the championship shield, but they will also receive a cash prize, the combined value of which is almost 800,000 baht.

For those interested in competing in “Big Bang Match”, the biggest challenge of the digital age, under the categories of IoT inventions, Drone competitions and the RESCUE Challenge, For more information, including the roles, please visit www.digitalthailandbigbang.com or https://www.facebook.com/digitalthailandbigbang/

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IoT Inventions Competition

The IoT inventions competition is separated into 4 levels: Junior High School, High School, Higher Education or equivalent, and general public.

eSports Competition

The eSports competitions will compete with 2 games: LOL (LEAGUE OF LEGENDS) and RoV, which are both very popular, ready to challenge even the best players to battle it out for a prize money of over 200,000 baht, as well as offering the opportunity to interview popular net idols during the competition.

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Drone Competition

The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, or Drone, competition separates competitors into multiple

categories, from amateurs to professionals, with exciting and challenging course designs. Not only will this make the competition different from other leagues, but will also be able to

draw many visitors from the event to watch the competitions as well.

Rescue Challenge

RESCUE CHALLENGE, the rescue robot competition, will be organized into 4 levels: Junior High School, High School, Higher Education or equivalent, and general public.

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Educational Activities in the Workshop Zone A space for knowledge sharing and trend updates to support the competitions from experts. The workshops welcome both interested members of the public as well as professionals. The workshops can be separated into the following types:

- micro:bit Workshop to build equipment and innovation

- Basic Remote Control Robot Building Workshop using the Relay Rover kit, and a BalloonBot competition.

- Drone Workshop and Drone’s practical applications

- eSports Workshop

International Conference and Seminar

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One of the most important aspects of this Big Bang phenomenon is the global cooperation that has already gone into this event. It announces the cooperation and commitment of many different organisations, both national and international, in driving the digital economy forwards on an international level. The program is therefore packed with important seminars on digital technology and advancement featuring leading experts from every corner of the globe, who will be sharing their experiences and ideas, led by our country’s leaders, including Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-o-cha, Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Prajin Juntong, Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak, Dr.Pichet Durongkaveroj, Minister of Digital Economy and Society, and other internationally famous gurus of the cyber industry. They will share their knowledge and experiences, as well as dive deep into key issues, such as Mr. Jeff Hoffman, co-founder of Priceline and serial entrepreneur, Mr. Raffaello D'Andrea, Drone wizard, and Anthony Bargar, guru of cyber security.

Other examples of Guest Speakers from around the world, as well as the top speakers and leaders in their industries from Thailand, who will share their knowledge and expertise are as follows:

1. Innovation Secrets by Jeff Hoffman -Serial Entrepreneur (Priceline.com, Ubid.com,

Color Jar) 2. Powering the Information Society by Malcolm Johnson - Deputy Secretary,

General of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) 3. Digital Society by H.E. ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong - Deputy Prime Minister

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4. Panel Discussion "Thailand Post: E-commerce Goes Rural" by various experts in the field

5. Digital Park Thailand by Dr. Surapant Meknavin - Board of Director, CAT Telecom Public Co,LTD.

6. Smart City by Ed Baker - Main Board Director, Broadway Malyan (Asia Pacific) Co,LTD.

7. Panel Discussion "Digital Park Thailand & Smart City" by various experts in the field

8. Digital Health Care by Health Tech 9. Wisdom 4.0 by Phra Maha Vudhijaya Vajiramedhi 10. Thailand 4.0 : The Future of Digital Economy by Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak – Deputy

Prime Minister 11. Business Convergence in the New Economy by Ariya Banomyong - Managing

Director, Line Thailand 12. Panel Discussion "Digital Transformation Thailand" by various experts in the field

13. Public Internet by TOT 14. The Literacy Transformation of the Community in Digital Economy by various

experts in the field 15. Increase of Meteorological Data Value for Society and Economy by various

experts according to the multiple relevant and interesting subtopics

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Agenda for all 4 days of the event Day 1 : 21 September 2017

Digital Thailand Big Bang Announcement

• Keynote Address on “Digital Society: Stable, Wealthy and Sustainable” by H.E. ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong

• The Future of Commerce - Mr. Jeff Bezos • Innovation Secrets - Mr. Jeff Hoffman • “Powering the Information Society” - Malcolm Johnson (ITU) • Lecture on “Thailand Post: The Network for a Digital Life” - Thailand Post • “Digital Park Thailand & Smart City” – CAT • Health Services in the Digital Age– Health Tech • Panel "How to Build the Digital Nation" - Xiaomi, Kingsoft, ThaiWPS • Wisdom 4.0– Phra Maha Vudhijaya Vajiramedhi, Vuthithorn “Woody”

Milintachinda • Smart City - Mr. Ed Baker

GEN • GEN ASIA Inaugural Meeting and Unconference

ITU • Government High-level Roundtable Discussion on Digital Governments • City High-level Roundtable Discussion on Smart Sustainable Cities

Activity • Press Conference on the results of Internet Users Behavior Survey in Thailand

2017

Day 2: 22 September 2017 Economic Big Bang

• Thailand 4.0: The Future of Digital Economy- Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak • Master Class Mentoring • Business Convergence in the New Economy – Line • Digital Transformer for Thailand – Minister, Bank of Thailand,

The Federation of Thai Industries, TFIT

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• Digital Disruptive Technology in Service sector • Digital Disruptive Technology in Living • Digital Disruptive Technology in Finance • Digitising Manufacturing: Learning from Germany's Industry 4.0 Experience • The First Step of Smart City Development • Introduction to Smart City, Smart Farming, and Smart Industry • Revolutionising the capabilities of communities in the digital age • Increasing the Value of Meteorological Data for Society and Economy

GEN • STARTUP NATIONS POLICY PANEL • CRACKING THE DNA CODE OF YOUR CITY ECOSYSTEM • GEN - Regulatory Sandbox

ITU • Forum 1: Smart Cities & E-Government • Forum 2: Digital Opportunities and Threats • Forum 3: Smart Sustainable Cities

Workshop • "Essential Digital Law" by Time Consulting • "Innovation Management" by Time Consulting • "Value Proposition Design" by Time Consulting • "Digital Marketing Hackathon" by Time Consulting

Activity • MEGA's Pitching by EGA

Day 3 : 23 September 2017 Digital Society

• Keynote Speech "Cyber Resilient Digital Transformation" - Anthony Bargar • Panel Discussion on "The Future of Payment. How Digital and Blockchain

Technology Revolutionise the Future of Money?” • Dronology- Mr. Raffaello D'Andrea • Are Thai people ready for the change from Digitisation? – Suttipong Thamawuit • Learning must not leave anyone behind – Mechai Viravaidya

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• The Rise of Next Empires – Thanchot Wisuttismarn • Blockchain Investigation - UNODC • The Use of Blockchain for Documents • Startup Forum "Failcon (Failure Conference)” • Panel Discussion on "Shaping the Future of Global Agriculture” • GPS & IoT Solution in Thailand – DTC • “Growing your Business 10x" - Google

GEN • GEN-Scale Your Business : Avenues for Global Expansion • STARTUP HUDDLE

IoT Asia Summit 2017 • Seminars on IOT

Workshop • Digital Marketing- Steps Training • Workshop by Thai WPS

Activity • Global Digital Transformation Competition (GEN) • Brainstorming sessions for preparation of plans

1. Development of digital industry’s manpower 2. Development of e-commerce for communities 3. Strategies for promotion of digital economy

Day 4 : 24 September 2017 Digital Life & Family

• Reimagining the Travel Industry – Airbnb • Future Urban Mobility – Uber • The Role of Startup in Thailand's Digital Transformation and How the

Country can Benefit from Ride-Hailing – Grab • "Digital Aging Society" • How to Teach your Parents to Be Mindful on the Internet • "Big Data Monetization" – McKinsey • Creating innovation with Virtual Reality technology: Case Study VR Sphere

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• "Game on: The Business of Gaming in Asia”- Lenovo Workshop

• "AI Deep Learning” • "Hour of Code" • "Infographic"

Pitching • Smart City Startup Pitching by Council of University Presidents of Thailand

(CUPT)

Agenda for all 4 days of the event listed by target audience including General Public and Families, Students, Businessmen, Startups, Government Officials, and those who own specific interest towards Digital. Something for Everyone: Seminar topics listed by target audience General Public and Families

21 September • Health Services in the Digital Age – Health Tech • Wisdom 4.0– Phra Maha Vudhijaya Vajiramedhi,

Vuthithorn “Woody” Milintachinda • Lecture on “Thailand Post: The Network for a Digital

Life” - Thailand Post

22 September

• Revolutionising the Capabilities of Communities in the Digital Age

23 September

• Panel Discussion on"The Future of Payment. How Digital and Blockchain Technology Revolutionise the Future of Money?”

• Dronology - Mr. Raffaello D'Andrea • Are Thai people ready for the change from Digitisation?

- Suttipong Thamawuit • Learning must not leave anyone behind - Mechai

Viravaidya • Digital Marketing Workshop - Steps Training

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24 September

• "Digital Aging Society" • How to Teach your Parents to Be Mindful on the

Internet • "Infographic" Workshop • “Hour of Code” - Introduction to Coding Workshop for

kids

• Students

21 September

• Keynote Address on “Digital Society: Stable, Wealthy and Sustainable” – H.E. ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong

• Wisdom 4.0 – Phra Maha Vudhijaya Vajiramedhi, Vuthithorn “Woody” Milintachinda

23 September

• Panel Discussion on "The Future of Payment. How Digital and Blockchain Technology Revolutionise the Future of Money?”

• Dronology- Mr. Raffaello D'Andrea • Are Thai people ready for the change from Digitisation?

- Suttipong Thamawuit • Learning must not leave anyone behind - Mechai

Viravaidya • The Rise of Next Empires - Thanchot Wisuttismarn • Digital Marketing Workshop - Steps Training

24 September

• How to Teach your Parents to Be Mindful on the Internet

• Creating innovation with Virtual Reality technology: Case Study VR Sphere

• "Game on: The Business of Gaming in Asia“- Lenovo • "AI Deep Learning“ Workshop • "Infographic" Workshop

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• Businessmen

21 September

• The Future of Commerce - Mr. Jeff Bezos • Innovation Secrets - Mr. Jeff Hoffman • “Digital Park Thailand & Smart City” – CAT • Panel "How to Build the Digital Nation"- Xiaomi,

Kingsoft, ThaiWPS 22 September

• Thailand 4.0: The Future of Digital Economy - Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak

• Business Convergence in the New Economy – Line • Digital Transformer for Thailand – Minister, Bank of

Thailand, The Federation of Thai Industries, TFIT • Digital Disruptive Technology in Service sector • Digital Disruptive Technology in Living • Digital Disruptive Technology in Finance • Digitising Manufacturing: Learning from Germany's

Industry 4.0 Experience • "Essential Digital Law" by Time Consulting • "Innovation Management" by Time Consulting • "Value Proposition Design" by Time Consulting • "Digital Marketing Hackathon" by Time Consulting

23 September

• Panel Discussion on "The Future of Payment. How Digital and Blockchain Technology Revolutionise the Future of Money?

• The Rise of Next Empires - Thanchot Wisuttismarn • Digital Marketing- Steps Training “Growing your

Business 10x” - Google 24 September

• Reimagining the Travel Industry – Airbnb • Future Urban Mobility – Uber • The Role of Startup in Thailand's Digital Transformation

and How the Country can Benefit from Ride-Hailing – Grab

• "Big Data Monetization" – McKinsey

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• Creating innovation with Virtual Reality technology: Case Study VR Sphere

• "Game on: The Business of Gaming in Asia“- Lenovo • Startups

21 September

• The Future of Commerce - Mr. Jeff Bezos • Innovation Secrets - Mr. Jeff Hoffman

22 September

• Mentoring Master Class – Mr. Jeff Hoffman • STARTUP NATIONS POLICY PANEL • CRACKING THE DNA CODE OF YOUR CITY ECOSYSTEM • GEN - Regulatory Sandbox • "Innovation Management" Workshop by Time

Consulting 23 September

• Startup Forum "Failcon (Failure Conference)” • Panel Discussion on "Shaping the Future of Global

Agriculture” • GEN-Scale Your Business: Avenues for Global

Expansion • STARTUP HUDDLE • Global Digital Transformation Competition (GEN)

24 September

• The Role of Startup in Thailand's Digital Transformation and How the Country can Benefit from Ride-Hailing – Grab

• Smart City Startup Pitching by Council of University Presidents of Thailand (CUPT)

• Government Officials

21 September

• Keynote Address on “Digital Society: Stable, Wealthy and Sustainable” – H.E. ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong

• “Digital Park Thailand & Smart City” – CAT • Panel "How to Build the Digital Nation"- Xiaomi,

Kingsoft, ThaiWPS • Government High-level Roundtable Discussion on

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Digital Governments • City High-level Roundtable Discussion on Smart

Sustainable Cities

22 September

• Thailand 4.0: The Future of Digital Economy - Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak

• Digital Transformer for Thailand – Minister, Bank of Thailand, The Federation of Thai Industries, TFIT

• The First Step of Smart City Development • Introduction to Smart City, Smart Farming, and Smart

Industry • Revolutionising the capabilities of communities in the

digital age • STARTUP NATIONS POLICY PANEL • Forum 1: Smart Cities & E-Government • Forum 2: Digital Opportunities and Threats • Forum 3: Smart Sustainable Cities

• Something for Everyone: Seminar topics listed by specific interest Smart City

21 September • “Digital Park Thailand & Smart City” - Mr.Ed Baker

22 September • The First Step of Smart City Development • Introduction to Smart City, Smart Farming, and Smart

Industry 24 September

• Smart City Startup Pitching by Council of University Presidents of Thailand (CUPT)

Security

23 September • Keynote Speech "Cyber Resilient Digital

Transformation" - Anthony Bargar

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• Block chain Investigation - UNODC • The Use of Block chain for Documents

Digital Society & Digital Community

21 September • Keynote Address on “Digital Society: Stable, Wealthy

and Sustainable” – H.E. ACM Dr. Prajin Juntong • Lecture on “Thailand Post: The Network for a Digital

Life” - Thailand Post • “Digital Park Thailand & Smart City” – CAT • Health Services in the Digital Age – Health Tech • Wisdom 4.0 – Phra Maha Vudhijaya Vajiramedhi,

Vuthithorn “Woody” Milintachinda • Press Conference on the results of Internet Users

Behaviour Survey in Thailand 2017 23 September

• Are Thai people ready for the change from Digitisation? - Suttipong Thamawuit

• Learning must not leave anyone behind - Mechai Viravaidya

24 September • Digital Aging Society" • How to Teach your Parents to Be Mindful on the

Internet • "Big Data Monetization" – McKinsey

Exhibitors and target visitors - 200 partner organisations, both governmental organisations and the private sector,

from both Thailand and internationally, as well as 5 country pavilions including Japan, UK, Malaysia etc. will showcase their capabilities and technological innovations, making this the biggest exhibition in Asian history.

- The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) expects 200,000 visitors to the event over the course of the 4 days, between 21st-24th September 2017, boosting confidence for investors.

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Governmental Organisations, Private Sector and other Partners that will showcase their capabilities and contributions in developing towards Thailand 4.0, such as: - NBTC, Thailand Post, AIS, TRUE, DTAC, PRECISE, ANANDA, THAIWPS, HUAWEI, ZTE,

LINE and OFO BIKE - Banks and financial institutions - Association of Startup Entrepreneurs

Startu Businesses from 15 countries - Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) - Venture capital - Governmental departments, such as various ministrie - CLMV countries - ASEAN+6 countries

ALLIANCE PARTNERS

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