GITEX Dubai and Startupstan Summit 2024: 18 IT events in October

Azerbaijan

InMerge Summit
The annual summit aims to develop the region's innovative ecosystem, foster collaboration between startups and investors, and provide a platform for exchanging ideas and experiences among all stakeholders.

When: October 11
Where: Baku

Armenia

World Congress on Innovation & Technology 2024
The event will demonstrate how AI is transforming sectors such as education, robotics, cinema, and finance. Join this inspiring event where new ideas will converge and a new era of technology will begin.

When: October 4-7
Where: Yerevan

Kazakhstan

Google DevFest Almaty 2024
Google DevFest 2024 Almaty is a major IT conference organized by GDG Almaty, bringing together developers, students, and IT professionals. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about Google's cutting-edge technologies, share experiences, and expand their professional network.

When: October 5
Where: Almaty, 227 Rozhybaqyeva St., Almaty Management University

Data Center & Cloud Kazakhstan
Data Center & Cloud Kazakhstan is a forum for exchanging knowledge and experience in the design and operation of data centers. The conference will discuss the development of the data center and cloud services market in Kazakhstan, its digital attractiveness, economic models for project implementation, and the selection of technical solutions to increase data center profitability.

When: October 7-8
Where: Almaty, 506 Seyfullin Ave., The Rixos Hotel Almaty

Central Asia Fintech Summit
The event will discuss key aspects of digital transformation, including the implementation of central bank digital currencies, the impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector, the development of open banking, as well as the prospects for using decentralized finance and blockchain technologies.

When: October 8-9
Where: Almaty, 401 Ospanov St., Royal Tulip Hotel

CRM CONF 2024
CRM CONF 2024 is an annual event bringing together entrepreneurs and experts from Central Asia. The conference will feature innovators in business and marketing discussing technologies that are transforming business processes.

When: October 11
Where: Online

Terricon Valley IT Conference 2024
The Terricon Valley IT 2024 conference will bring together developers, product managers, and industry leaders to discuss trends in product development and software engineering. Attendees can expect presentations from experts at major BigTech companies and numerous networking opportunities.

When: October 12
Where: Online / Karaganda, Terricon Valley IT Hub

Qazaqstan IGF 2024
Qazaqstan IGF is a unique annual national internet governance forum. Its mission is to promote the formation and development of cyberspace in Kazakhstan that remains open, innovative, and safe for all citizens and participants.

When: October 16
Where: Almaty, 280 Bayzakov St., SmArt.Point

CIO Day Kazakhstan
Participate in CIO Day Kazakhstan to discuss business digital transformation, process optimization using ERP, CRM, BPM, BI, and other IT systems. Key topics include data management, information security, integration of cloud solutions, and process automation.

When: October 17
Where: Online

Kolesa Conf 24
Kolesa Conf 24 is a major conference uniting Kazakhstan's IT community, discussing topics related to web development, management, data, and mobile technologies.

When: October 18
Where: Almaty

Almaty Innovation Summit 2024
The forum dedicated to FinTech, blockchain, web3, and artificial intelligence will serve as a platform for discussing advanced technologies and their impact on the future. Experts and participants will gather to explore key trends and prospects for digital transformation.

When: October 19
Where: Almaty, 50A Tausamaly microdistrict, Swissotel Hotel

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek Investment Forum
Bishkek Investment Forum, BIF 2024 is the main event in Kyrgyzstan, offering a unique opportunity to present your idea to leading investors and secure the necessary funding for its implementation.

When: October 24
Where: Bishkek

Tajikistan

Startupstan Summit 2024
Startupstan Summit 2024 is an opportunity for startups and investors to broaden their horizons and accelerate business development. Attendees can expect networking with industry leaders, exclusive insights, and startup support.

When: October 12-13
Where: Dushanbe

UAE

GITEX Dubai 2024
The world's largest technology exhibition, bringing together leading players in high technology, government representatives, innovative startups, expert investors, and corporate clients.

When: October 14-18
Where: Dubai

Blockchain Life 2024
At the forum, over 10,000 participants will discuss how to earn from cryptocurrencies and web3. You can expect insights on investments this autumn and trends that will become mainstream in six months. You will also have the opportunity to make useful contacts with industry leaders and cryptocurrency owners.

When: October 22-23
Where: Dubai

Uzbekistan

FinTech & Banking 2024
This is the largest event, bringing together leaders, experts, and enthusiasts in the field of fintech and banking, providing a unique platform to showcase your startup.

When: October 2-3
Where: Tashkent

CSS Conference 
The CSS2024 conference will present an expanded event system, including a free exhibition area open to visitors and free seminars from leading global cybersecurity companies. 

When: October 9-10
Where: Tashkent, 2 Shakhrisabz St., InterContinental Tashkent Hotel

Central Asia Retail Week 2024
Central Asia Retail Week 2024 is an international e-commerce and retail forum. The event brings together major brands, retailers, marketplaces, innovation and solution providers, associations, and the government.

When: October 16-17
Where: Tashkent