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GSMA M360 Eurasia 2025: Shaping the Digital Landscape in Tashkent

The GSMA M360 Eurasia will take place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on May 21-22, 2025, marking the first event of its kind in the region. Held at the luxurious InterContinental Tashkent, this conference is poised to be a significant platform for discussing the future of digital connectivity across Eurasia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan and host sponsor Beeline Uzbekistan, a subsidiary of VEON.

The opening ceremony will feature H.E. Sherzod Shermatov, Uzbekistan's Minister of Digital Technologies, alongside notable CEOs including Kaan Terzioglu of VEON and Andrey Pyatakhin from Beeline Uzbekistan. Their discussions will center around the potential of digital connectivity to unify cultures, economies, and ideas, accelerating the region's transformation into a global digital leader.

In his debut as the newly appointed Director General of the GSMA, Vivek Badrinath will deliver a keynote address that sets the tone for the discussions to follow. The two-day agenda will include in-depth sessions focused on critical topics such as generative AI, 5G technologies, and the development of circular device ecosystems alongside cross-industry innovations.

Prominent speakers will contribute insights on various aspects of the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Among these, Zarina Zeynalova, CEO of Azercell, will lead a session on the digital expansion strategies within the region, while Dmitry Shukov, of Perfectum, will discuss the rollout of 5G Standalone networks in Uzbekistan. Further discussions will feature Oleksii Sharavar, CEO of Qazcode, who will present on the transition from generative AI to agentic AI, showcasing the technological advancements shaping the future.

The discussions won't just stop at connectivity, as attendees will delve into the vital role of data centers in supporting secure and scalable network infrastructure. Moreover, the event will cover innovations in network architecture which aim to democratize access to digital resources across the region, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships.

Registration is now open for M360 Eurasia 2025, welcoming industry professionals, policymakers, and tech leaders to secure their spot. Members of the media can apply for a press pass through the registration process or can reach out to the press office for more information at pressoffice@gsma.com.

The GSMA's M360 series serves to unite the regional mobile ecosystem, fostering innovation, tackling challenges, and laying the groundwork for sustainable business practices and societal development. The event anticipates further engagement in upcoming conferences, including the prominent MWC25 series, with the next gatherings set to unfold in Barcelona, Shanghai, Doha, Las Vegas, and Kigali.

As the digital landscape continues to develop rapidly, events like GSMA M360 Eurasia are essential for shaping the trajectory of technological advancement and collaboration in the region, ensuring that both policymakers and industry leaders are aligned in their vision for a brighter, more connected future.