The first DComm Summit MENA will take place in Madinat Jumeirah, in Dubai on 30 April 2014, with 200 invitation only thought leaders, as government representatives and executives from Middle East and North Africa as well as from the rest of the world gather together.

Among the topics to be challenged at the Summit we list Payments in MENA, Virtual currencies, Logistics, Mobile commerce solutions, Legislation Changes to boost the industry, Startup demos, MENA commerce actual Facts and Figures, digital commerce success case studies from MENA, Omni-Channel, Personalization Strategies and Big Data for retailers.

"This event aims at helping shape the future of the Digital Commerce in MENA and creating a top level networking and lobbing club in order to help growth of the sector,” say Plamen Russev, Chairman of the Global Webit Congress (GWC). 

In order to guarantee high level attendees, the organizers and partners are pre-selecting them. To participate, the limited 200 attendees need to get invitation or apply here. If interested you may consider to apply asap - the sets are very limited.

Among the speakers and confirmed attendees are Mr. Khaldoon Tabaza, Founder and Managing Director, iMENA Holdings; Mr. Mohanad Ghashim, CEO, ShopGo; Mr. Muhannad Ebiwni, Co-founder and CEO, Gate2play; Mrs. Basema Aljaberi, Senior e-commerce specialist Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE - TRA), Mr. Habib Haddad, CEO of Wamda, Mr. Samih Toukan, Chairman, Jabbar Internet Group; Mr. Moe Levin, BitPay; Mr. Narain Jashanmal Head Retail & eCommerce, MENA Facebook, Ronaldo Mouchawar, CEO, Souq.com, top representatives of Telecoms, Banks, retailers and many more. 

Organizer of the DComm Summit, MENA is the Global Webit Congress - a leading and most influential digital and tech event for EMEA and Asia. With over 10'000 attendees from 110 countries the event is an attraction point for the major industry players and the most disruptive startups from Middle East and Africa as well as from the rest of the world. The Global Webit Congress is to take place in Istanbul on 1-2 October 2014.

Aniela Russeva, Executive Director of GWC shares that “MENA region sends over 20% of all 10 000 attendees of the GWC and we wanted to create something special for the MENA ecosystem and to give back to the community . Thus we are happy to introduce the DComm Summit, MENA and to welcome the leaders from the markets on 30 April 2014 in person".