Digital Council Africa members are invited to join an exclusive webinar on 28th January 2025. A deep dive into the DCA’s annual research offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry landscape. This session features expert speaker Boris Varilyagci, CEO Digital things, and is designed to inform and empower members with the latest market developments across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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The FBA has announced seven cities across the USA selected for its expanded 2025Regional Fiber Connect Workshops. As BEAD funding becomes available for broadband expansion in 2025, these workshops will help regional leaders and broadband operators gain critical insights on effective network rollouts, community engagement, and the economic and societal impacts of fibre broadband. Our 2025 workshops address the challenges that network operators, state broadband offices, and local leaders care about the most,equipping them to meet demand, tackle unique challenges, and fully leverage this critical year for broadband expansion,” said Evann Freeman, EPB Vice President of Government & Community Relations and FBA Conference Chair.
Learn more about the Regional Fiber Connect Workshops and register below.
Complete 2025 Regional Fiber Connect Workshops Schedule
At the FTTH Council Conference (March 23-25, Amsterdam) The Fiber Connect Council MENA Smart City Committee is bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and technology experts to explore advancements in Smart City development across MENA.
The workshop serves as a platform for discussing innovative applications of fiber-optic networks, IoT, AI, and data analytics to enhance living standards, optimize resource management, and improve public services. Central to discussions is the role of fiber-optic connectivity as the backbone of smart city ecosystems. Keynote session include The role of fiber networks to foster innovation in Smart Cities in MENA region.
Amsterdam, NL
23-25 March
The Fiber Network Council APAC (FNC APAC) recently held its flagship conference in Manila, the Philippines, focusing on emerging technologies and how fiber-based solutions can propel these further. The FiberConnect APAC Conference complements FiberConnect APAC’s flagship annual conference, and focuses on the key drivers of fiber deployment in this fast-growing market. The event, organized in partnership with leading Philippine fiber broadband and technology solutions provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc., featured experts, industrialists, internet service providers, and various fiber industry stakeholders who imparted insights on the current developments driving fiber deployment in the region.
The Fiber Connect Council MENA invites you to its 14th annual Conference and Exhibition which will be held in Dubai, UAE from 20 to 22 Jan 2025.
Carriers play a vital role in enabling AI-driven fiber infrastructure, which is essential for supporting AI applications’ vast data requirements. As demand for high-speed, low-latency connectivity rises, carriers are increasingly responsible for building and maintaining robust fiber networks that can handle AI's intensive data processing, storage, and transmission needs.
Dubai, UAE
January 20th to 22nd
The 2025 FCGA annual summit will be held in Dubai, UAE, from November 4th to 7th, 2025. This major global gathering of fibre industry leaders, experts, and innovators will bring together stakeholders from across the world to discuss advancements in fibre optic technology and explore strategies for expanding high-speed broadband infrastructure.
Dubai, UAE
November 4th to 7th
With sustainability for the next generation of optical networks in mind, an eco-friendly solution for optical cabling has been developed. A new design is expected to reduce around 200 tons of CO2 emissions in the first year. This webinar is hosted by Prysmian.
October 10
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) Fiber Connect event is an annual conference and trade show organized by the Fiber Broadband Association. Don’t miss out on educational sessions, networking opportunities, workshops and training, exhibitions and discussions on regulatory developments, funding, and public-private partnerships. More details soon!
1-4 June, 2025
Gaylord, Tennessee
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
The FTTH Conference is Europe’s leading fibre optic leading event. Targeting more than 4,000 delegates and over 140 exhibitors and partners, with 38% of attendees from telecoms operators, communication service providers, utilities, municipalities, contractors, local government, finance/investment companies, government bodies, regulatory bodies. Moreover, the FTTH Conference hosts a very senior audience with 25% ‘C’ level and 21% Director level.
25-27 March, 2025
RAI Amsterdam