Annual LatAm & Caribbean Telecommunications & Media Forum – In Person Returns To Miami

• Collaborates With US Telecommunications Training Institute

By Clifford Agugoesi, Editor-in-Chief

This quarter, The International Institute of Communications( IIC ) returns to Miami for the annual LatAm & Caribbean Telecommunications & Media Forum where  it looks  forward to welcoming members and stakeholders for fruitful discussions on the hot issues dominating the region.  The event is built for Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Miami, Florida.  This is according to a heads-up provided us by the Director-General of IIC, Lynn Robinson.

As always, the IIC  will incorporate sessions for its  regulatory community to meet prior to the Forum proper.

“We are delighted to be working in collaboration with the United States Telecommunication Training Institute (USTTI) to offer bespoke training for our members and wider community,” stated Ms. Robinson.

The events comprise:

• Sunday 14th May: Informal gathering with the Director General
• Monday 15th May: Breakfast roundtable: Small Nations Regulators’ Forum
• Monday 15th May: Morning session: Regional Regulators’ Forum
• Monday 15th May: Afternoon session: LatAm & Caribbean Telecommunications & Media Forum
• Tuesday 16th May: All day: LatAm & Caribbean Telecommunications & Media Forum
• Wednesday 17th May: USTTI bespoke training
• Monday 15th May: A Networking Reception will be held for all delegate to attend

Discussions will focus on:

-Smart regulation fit for the digital age

-Connectivity solutions, investment incentives

-Industry 4.0 and the data economy

-Digital platforms and OTTs

-Artificial intelligence and augmented reality

-Cybersecurity and CIP

The event is sponsored by Cisco,Frontier Economics and Millicom.