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Global IT experts to attend Qatar Smart Ticketing Forum

Published: 15 Feb 2016 - 07:36 am | Last Updated: 03 Nov 2021 - 06:47 am

DOHA: Over 25 global IT experts will get together in Qatar to discuss opportunities and challenges related to smart ticketing at the upcoming ‘Qatar Smart Ticketing and Digital Services Forum’ to be held from February 17-18.

The two-day event dedicated to the digital services will also reunite major ITS industries and actors of Public Transport. Ticketing system, role of transport operators, contactless, interoperability, open payment system are some of the important topic to be discussed at the event.
The Forum aims to provide its contributor with the most-advanced information about the services, the technologies, and the actors that allow public transport to actually be at the heart of the Smart City.
The conference will take place at Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel. The conference is being held at a time when numerous transport projects are currently deployed in the GGC including Qatar. Parallel to the conference, an exhibition space is going to be dedicated to manufacturers and service providers, to present their offer and their expertise, and to demonstrate their solutions to the participants.
Expert will exchange ideas on digital services key points; and seven interactive sessions will be held which include: How to define world-class digital services to customers; Experience of ticketing projects in the MENA region;Ticketing at the heart of a wider offer of digital services to customers; Interoperability for a seamless experience of transport; Traditional Ticketing and Open Payment: exclusive or complementary; The most advanced Ticketing use cases; and Travel Information, Ticketing and Multiservice for the Smart City.

The Peninsula

DOHA: Over 25 global IT experts will get together in Qatar to discuss opportunities and challenges related to smart ticketing at the upcoming ‘Qatar Smart Ticketing and Digital Services Forum’ to be held from February 17-18.

The two-day event dedicated to the digital services will also reunite major ITS industries and actors of Public Transport. Ticketing system, role of transport operators, contactless, interoperability, open payment system are some of the important topic to be discussed at the event.
The Forum aims to provide its contributor with the most-advanced information about the services, the technologies, and the actors that allow public transport to actually be at the heart of the Smart City.
The conference will take place at Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel. The conference is being held at a time when numerous transport projects are currently deployed in the GGC including Qatar. Parallel to the conference, an exhibition space is going to be dedicated to manufacturers and service providers, to present their offer and their expertise, and to demonstrate their solutions to the participants.
Expert will exchange ideas on digital services key points; and seven interactive sessions will be held which include: How to define world-class digital services to customers; Experience of ticketing projects in the MENA region;Ticketing at the heart of a wider offer of digital services to customers; Interoperability for a seamless experience of transport; Traditional Ticketing and Open Payment: exclusive or complementary; The most advanced Ticketing use cases; and Travel Information, Ticketing and Multiservice for the Smart City.

The Peninsula