The Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards
The Asia Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (APICTA Awards) is an international awards program organised by APICTA, which aims to increase ICT awareness in the community and assist in bridging the digital divide.
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By providing networking and product benchmarking opportunities to ICT innovators and entrepreneurs in the region, the program is designed to stimulate ICT innovation and creativity, promote economic and trade relations, facilitate technology transfer, and offer business matching opportunities via exposure to venture capitalists and investors.
Welcome to Brunei Darussalam
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​​​Brunei Darussalam is located on the north-west coast of the island of Borneo, right in the heart of Asia. Brunei Darussalam enjoys an equatorial climate with an average temperature of about 30° Degrees, high humidity and heavy rainfall.
Brunei Darussalam is divided into four districts, namely Brunei-Muara, Tutong, Belait and Temburong. Its capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, is located in the Brunei-Muara district. The capital is the centre of Government and business activities. All the other major towns are within a two hour driving distance from Bandar Seri Begawan.​
Bahasa Melayu (Malay Language) is the official language, but English is also widely spoken and understood.
Programme of APICTA 2024
4 December 2024
Briefing, Testing & Preparation
Official opening of APICTA 2024 events.
Followed by a series of meeting and briefings which includes:
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APICTA Awards 2024 Reception
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APICTA EXCO Meeting
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APICTA Judges briefing
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Economy Coordinator briefing
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APICTA Awards 2024 Welcoming Gala and Official opening.
Throughout the day, participants are encouraged to do equipment testing.
The day will conclude with Welcoming Gala and Official Opening.
Day 1
Opening
Day 2 & 3
Judging
5 December 2024
Judging Sessions
First day of judging session.
6 December 2024
Evening Event & Judging Sessions
Final day of judging session.
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The Hong Kong Trade development Council and Hong Kong Computer Society will host a Hong Kong Reception to promote the Hong Kong ICT service sector and facilitate exchange between Hong Kong and the participants from the member economies of APICTA
7 December 2024
APICTA 2024 Award Ceremony
Networking session are organized for students and business entities respectively on this day.
Highlight of the event where winners of the APICTA 2024 competition will be announced during the APICTA Awards Night 2024.
Day 4
Award Ceremony
Important Dates
APICTA 2024 Organising Committee
Advisor
Yang Berhormat
Pengiran Dato Seri Setia Shamhary Bin Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Mustapha
(Minister of Transport and Infocommunications)
Co-Chair
Ir. Awang Haji Mohammad Nazri Bin Haji Mohammad Yussof
(Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications)
Co-Chair
Pengiran Sarimah Binti Pengiran Abdul Latif
(Chairwoman, IFB)
APICTA Secretariat
Mazriyani Binti Haji Abdul Ghani
(Acting Director, Infocommunications Policy Division, Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications)
APICTA Secretariat
Julianah Binti Ali Ahmad
(Deputy Chief Executive, Development, AITI)
Co-Organiser
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