Equity Magazine April 2018

CALENDAR
SME WORLD SUMMIT 2018
WHERE? Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai
WHEN? April 17
Looking to invest in a startup, or gathering
information and trends on the current
SME scene? The summit brings together key
players from the SME ecosystem where
they can network, bounce ideas off each
other, gain feedback on their product,
and participate in workshops to get
insightful knowledge.
IOT TECH EXPO GLOBAL 2018
WHERE? Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London
WHEN? April 18-19
The IOT Tech Expo Global is the world’s leading
Internet of Things event aiming to introduce and
explore the latest innovations across the entire IoT
ecosystem. The Expo covers the manufacturing sector,
transport, health, logistics, government, energy,
automotive and various other fields. Expect cuttingedge
technology from over 300 exhibitors and expert
advice from over 300 speakers, who share their
extensive industry knowledge and real-life experiences.
WORLD ART DUBAI 2018
WHERE? World Trade Centre, Dubai
WHEN? April 18-21
Buying art doesn’t have to be expensive. The
art event returns for another year, with their
fourth edition featuring artists from all over
the world. As well as representing a diverse
range of cultures, pieces are available from
$100 (Dhs367) to $20,000 (Dhs73,462). The
event is part of Dubai’s Art Season and will
showcase a collection of paintings, prints,
sculptures, photographs and more.
LAGUNA PHUKET FOOD
AND MUSIC FESTIVAL
WHERE? Laguna Phuket Food and
Music Festival
WHEN? April 27-29
“East Meets West”, the three day food
and music extravaganza will once again
heighten Phuket province’s status as a
“City of Gastronomy” attracting foodand
music-lovers. The festival comes to
life alongside the pristine Bangtao
Beach of Phuket, with entry free for
everyone. It’s worth a visit, if you
happen to be there on a business trip.
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