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On August 18 to 19 2022, a Global Metaverse Conference & ASEANROK Forum will be held at BEXCO in Busan

Opportunities to stimulate Metaverse industry cooperation and exchange between ASEANROK countries

Busan, Korea, August 08, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – Busan Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Heong-Joon) and Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (President & CEO Jeong Mun-Seob) announced that the 2022 Global Metaverse Conference & ASEAN-ROK Forum will be held for Korean and international Metaverse businesses and Busan citizens at BEXCO on August 18 (Thu) to 19 (Fri).

This event will be hosted by the Korean Ministry of Science and ICT and Busan Metropolitan City. It is organized by the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) and Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (BIPA) in order to stimulate Metaverse business collaborations and exchange in the ASEAN-ROK regions.

The Global Metaverse Conference will include lectures and discussions on Metaverse, NFT, and key industry trends as well as ways to collaborate with ASEAN under the theme of ‘Metaverse, the beginning of a New World’.

Moreover, this conference will provide lectures with different perspectives of experts covering state-of-the-art Metaverse technology trends and its service application field, industry trend analysis, global and Korean market analysis, and the vision and challenge of the Metaverse. At the same time, policies on concept development will be discussed regarding immersive content in the ASEAN markets and potential businesses collaborations.

On August 18 (Thu), Metaverse-related global trends and strategies will be presented by speakers such as Directors from AI computing company NVIDIA and AMD, Hao Li(CEO of Pinscreen), AI-based digital human technology company, and Dillon Seo, co-founder of Oculus and Korea Country Manager of DTCP (Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners).

On August 19 (Fri), the ASEAN -ROK Forum will deal with the current state of  Metaverse-related policies and market trends in the ASEAN-ROK region. There will also be expert discussions and panel sessions to find out potential ASEAN-ROK business collaborations.

Jeong Mun-Seob, President & CEO of BIPA said, “Metaverse, a 3D virtual world just like the real world, has expanded into VR, AR, and XR businesses, and is expected to grow by 40% year-on-year(y-o-y) over the next decade. We expect this event to serve as a venue to explore industry trends and to discuss various possible collaborations with ASEAN.”

Pre-registration is available on the website until August 11 (Thu). For more information on pre-registration and the event, please refer to the website (www.busan-metaverse.com)

Media Contact

Company: Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency

Contact: Hanah

Telephone: +82-051-783-1170

Email: hanah@busanit.or.kr

Website: http://www.busanit.or.kr/

SOURCE: Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency

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