{"id":6545,"date":"2016-10-18T16:14:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T16:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=6545"},"modified":"2018-06-06T09:56:03","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T09:56:03","slug":"industry-leaders-address-challenges-broadcast-data-services-myanmar-satellite-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=6545","title":{"rendered":"Industry Leaders to Address Challenges of Broadcast and Data Services at Myanmar Satellite Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The challenges posed by evolving broadcast and data services are among the topics due to be discussed by more than 20 satellite industry experts as luminaries from across the globe descend on South East Asia for the third annual Myanmar Satellite Forum. The programme will focus on Myanmar\u2019s needs to enhance both its social development as well as the requirements of government, business and the broadcasting industry.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed sponsors for the December forum include representatives from Arianespace, Eutelsat, Gilat, Intelsat, Newtec, SES and VT iDirect, while Advantech, APT, Asiasat, Amplus and Network Innovations are all among those already signed-up as exhibitors for the event \u2013 which will be held in Yangon for the third consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>The Platinum sponsor for the forum is KBZ Gateway, whose CEO, Stephane Lamoureux, will participate in the panel titled, \u2018What to expect from today\u2019s advanced VSAT networks\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Co-located with the CommuniCast Myanmar Exhibition, the Forum takes place at Novotel Yangon Max on Wednesday, December 7 and presents an opportunity to meet and do business in one of Asia\u2019s most exciting emerging markets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSatellite connectivity provides the networks of Myanmar with the opportunity to make key advances in social and economic development, and events like this are crucial to that growth,\u201d said Semir Hassanaly, Market Director, Cellular Backhaul and Trunking, at Newtec, who will speak on the Backhaul panel at the Forum. \u201cThe Myanmar Satellite Forum continues to be a key event in our calendar and we look forward to attending again this year, with backhaul and broadband connectivity high on our show agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Myanmar Satellite Forum anticipates a keynote address from the Ministry of Information and from the Ministry of Transport &#038; Communication\u2019s Information Technology and Cyber Security Department, as well as panel discussions on the country\u2019s connectivity deployments and provisions for enterprise networks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe third Myanmar Satellite Forum provides a platform for government, industry and service providers to exchange ideas, develop relationships and build partnerships,\u201d said Show Director Rupert Owen. \u201cThe fact that many of the sponsors are returning for another year speaks volumes about the value of the Forum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more details about the Myanmar Satellite Forum, including information on how to sponsor the event, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/myanmarsatelliteforum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.myanmarsatelliteforum.com<\/a>. Complimentary executive passes are available for nominated Myanmar nationals.<\/p>\n<p>To register to attend the show as either an exhibitor or a visitor, or find out more about the show itself, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communicastmyanmar.com\/ccm\/2016\/en\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">www.communicastmyanmar.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The challenges posed by evolving broadcast and data services are among the topics due to be discussed by more than 20 satellite industry experts as luminaries from across the globe descend on South East Asia for the third annual Myanmar &#8230; <span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=6545\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[118,544,15,671,2387],"class_list":["post-6545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-communicast","tag-myanmar-satellite-forum","tag-newtec","tag-rupert-owen","tag-semir-hassanaly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6545"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6547,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6545\/revisions\/6547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}