ISTANBUL
The first day of the Global Webit Congress has finished after a fruitful exchange of views in panels and presentations on topics ranging from digital commerce to entertainment and the media.
The attendees from various technology and media firms also found potential investment opportunities while many start-up companies got the chance to promote their innovations.
Capital Talks and Future Trends, Money and Payments and Digital Entertainment and Media were some of the panels on the first day.
The Anadolu Agency is one of the congress’s media sponsors and Acting Deputy General Director Yilmaz Yaman spoke on "the Metrix and Data" panel held as part of the first day's events.
The two-day gathering will host the Digital Marketing and Innovation Conference, which will connect attendees with thousands of global and regional advertisers, agencies, publishers and marketing tech providers.
More than 10,000 attendees from 110 countries are expected to participate in the congress, which brings together the world's global digital and tech leaders, including executives from Apple, PayPal and Google.
"The Leaders of the Future Tech Summit" will assemble the most influential founders of the world's most innovative companies, along with top talents, more than 400 investors and 300 accredited journalists.
The Anadolu Agency, Turkey's international news agency, is a gold media partner at the congress. It provides thousands of news and feature items to its global subscribers as a reliable source of news with 94 years’ experience.
The congress, established in 2008, has grown to include 8,000 delegates from more than 100 countries, offering top-level networking and business opportunities.
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