Dubai World Trade Centre<\/a> (DWTC) and KAOUN International in partnership with the S\u00e3o Paulo Development Agency (ADESAMPA), GITEX LATAM marks the region\u2019s first-ever global technology exhibition. The debut aligns with Latin America\u2019s digital market, which is projected to reach almost US$950 billion by 2026, according to PCMI.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRicardo Nunes, Mayor of S\u00e3o Paulo, revealed that hosting GITEX LATAM would connect local innovators with global opportunities. He said the event will empower startups, unicorns, and enterprises to expand their visibility and forge new partnerships worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
GITEX LATAM aims to position Brazil as a central hub for digital transformation, leveraging the nation\u2019s leadership in innovation and digital infrastructure. Brazil\u2019s ICT market is expected to reach US$259 billion by 2033, while its AI market could hit US$99.8 billion, according to IMARC Group and Grand View Horizon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trixie LohMirmand, Executive Vice President of DWTC and CEO of KAOUN International, described Brazil as the \u201cvibrant cornerstone\u201d of Latin America\u2019s technology growth. She said GITEX LATAM will unite global innovators, investors, and enterprises to drive collaboration and growth across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Brazil joins GITEX\u2019s expanding global network of tech events in 2027.
\u2022 The platform will connect public and private sectors to drive investment, talent, and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the IMF, Latin America\u2019s developing economies are expected to generate a GDP of US$6.8 trillion in 2025. GITEX LATAM will channel global expertise, capital, and innovation into the region, strengthening its position in the global digital economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The event will cover key sectors, including AI, agritech, cloud, cybersecurity, healthtech, data centres, and renewable energy. It will also promote collaboration between startups, policymakers, and investors in S\u00e3o Paulo \u2014 ranked as Latin America\u2019s top startup ecosystem by StartupBlink\u2019s 2025 report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rodrigo Goulart, Municipal Secretary of Economic Development and Labour of S\u00e3o Paulo, said GITEX LATAM will elevate tech cooperation to new levels and build investor confidence in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The announcement was made during GITEX GLOBAL 2025 in Dubai, where Brazil participated as the official Country Partner with ApexBrasil, showcasing more than 50 startups and innovation hubs. The event also saw participation from Chile and Ecuador for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The launch follows the G20 Leaders\u2019 Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 2024, where the UAE and Brazil reaffirmed their strategic partnership to explore collaboration in AI, renewable energy, and emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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