09 - 10 September, 2019
The Oberoi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Oberoi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Agenda Day 2 | Digital Transformation & Emerging Tech ME
Discover all the informative sessions, interactive discussions and networking opportunities from Day Two of Digital Transformation & Emerging Tech ME
9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration, Welcome Refreshments and Networking
9:30 am - 9:35 am Welcome Speech by Conference Chair
A SHIFT IN BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
9:35 am - 10:00 am KEYNOTE: Recreating The Business Scope: The Wider Implications Of Digital Transformation
With ‘Exploitation of digital for growth and efficiency - leveraging data analytics’ set as one of their core pillars, ADCB aims to simplify the client experience and build on a digital ecosystem. This strategy is powered by their agile organisation and innovative culture business model. What tools do they use to achieve their transformation goals?
- As a large scale business, what are the key highlights and lessons from your business transformation journey?
- Which particular technology has been implemented with the maximum ROI?
- Is data really the championing technology in the banking sector?
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10:00 am - 10:30 am Industry Spotlight FINANCE: CASE STUDY Careem - How A Business Acquired A Net Worth Of USD 3.1 Billion In A Span Of 7 Years
Starting its journey in 2012, Careem has raised funding of about USD 400 million up-to-date and converted that into a net worth of over USD 3 billion. Understand the objective, challenges and solutions behind their business plan thus far.
- Operating as a digital infrastructure and customer centric business.
- Ensuring a seamless workflow
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DISRUPTORS: GAME CHANGERS IN THE DIGITAL AGE
10:30 am - 11:00 am Disruptor: Logistics: CASE STUDY - DHL Success Story: Integrating Automation And Intelligence Driven Strategies To Enhance Back Office Operations And Reducing Millions Of Delivery Miles
The team at DHL has created an entire business strategy around four key technology enablers: AI, Data Analytics, Blockchain, and Automated processes. Various tools and software were analysed and set in place which assist DHL to cut down operating costs and time. Gain insights from their journey on data collecting, analytics and optimisation.
- Leveraging data and analytics to optimise key business and operational processes.
- Maintaining a smart supply chain at minimum costs.
- Optimising internal operations by deploying real-time data and change management tactics.
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11:00 am - 11:20 am Disruptor: Banking : RPA SPOTLIGHT - The Road To Business Excellence Of Mashreq Bank
The team at Mashreq can be recognised as the leading process automation team in the UAE banking sector. Know more on how this leading bank has managed to automate up to 90% of their operational processes
- What is the core value of RPA to Business Improvement?
- How to effectively leverage RPA for business excellence.
- Case study - Enhancing strategic customer experience using RPA and process improvement.
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11:20 am - 11:50 am Coffee Break & Speed Networking Session
CREATING LONG TERM PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE
11:50 am - 12:10 pm Industry Spotlight EDUCATION: LONG TERM OUTLOOK - Creating A Future Ready Educational Landscape
We have all discussed transformation journeys in commercial industries but, somehow, the education sector is never prioritised. The game changer of education in the Middle East, GEMS Education, has adopted several initiatives to build innovation in education. From establishing the GEMS Data Hub to fully automating processes with RPA, GEMS Education has created a holistic business model landscape with innovation at its core.
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12:10 pm - 12:30 pm SPONSOR SESSION: Analytics: Is The Foundation Of Your Digital Strategy Strong Enough?
As technology evolves at a dizzying pace, choosing the right digital transformation initiative can be a challenge. This sponsor session will be delivered by a leading technology solution provider offering unique perspectives on how analytics really can help with meeting client needs.
- How can we make the most of data?
- How does analytics power advanced business intelligence and AI?
- Data in operations: Establishing data driven business processes?
12:30 pm - 1:10 pm EMAAR – A CASE STUDY: Digital Evolution: Leading The Regional Markets
Emaar has always maintained a pioneer’s status in the Middle Eastern markets. Whether it is in real estate, retail, or hospitality, Emaar’s strategies focus on innovative and sustainable business models. From customer analytics to launching a blockchain based e-payment systems, join this session to deep-dive into Emaar’s transformation story.
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Interactive Discussion Groups (IDGs): INSPIRATION IN ACTION!
Digital Transformation & Emerging Technology Interactive Discussion Groups (IDGs)
Interactive Discussion Groups (IDGs) are the perfect setting for audiences to come together and discuss their ideas, insights and opinions on specific topics. Each IDG has a leader who will lead the discussion and mention key points that the audience can engage in, creating a platform for interactive conversations and learning’s from like minded individuals, from similar work backgrounds of industries hence leading into a thought provoking discussion. Every participant will have the exciting chance of discussing and sharing their views over two topics for 30mins each within the respective group.
IDG A
1:10 pm - 1:40 pm Modern Analytics And Business Intelligence - How do they best serve your operational needs?IDG B
1:10 pm - 1:40 pm Design Thinking For Innovation - An engaging introduction to the human-centred design practice of design thinkingIDG V
1:10 pm - 1:40 pm Automation For A Business Engaging With End Users - Can automated systems be detrimental to customer driven businesses that require hands-on services?1:40 pm - 2:40 pm Networking Lunch Break
DATA ANALYTICS & DIGITAL DELIVERY
2:40 pm - 3:10 pm Function Spotlight: ANALYTICS: ANALYTICS APPLIED - Refreshing The Focus On Data In Operations: What’s The Next Step Forward?
- Working towards an agile, data centric approach at the core of your business.
- Creating value for the current age, digitally empowered users.
- Keeping in line with the guidelines of data analytics and data protection.
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3:10 pm - 3:40 pm Industry Spotlight COMMUNICATIONS: VIRGIN MOBILE UAE – CASE STUDY: Your Three Step Guide To A Business Transformation Success Story
The leaders at Virgin Mobile UAE have always considered themselves as an innovation lab. Watch this space to know more on how Virgin Mobile ME made use of data analytics technologies to reach optimum efficiency levels, the holes in their initial strategy and how they mitigated their top challenges.
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