Curaçao to Host Prestigious CANTO Connect 2025 & 41st AGM
Uniting Leaders in Telecom and ICT Under the Theme “Towards a Unified & Sustainable Gigabit Society”
WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao – Curaçao is proud to be the host of the highly anticipated CANTO Connect 2025 and 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place from January 26th to 28th, 2025, at the stunning Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort.
Co-hosted by the Regulatory Authority of Curaçao (RAC), this prestigious event will gather industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to discuss and shape the future of telecommunications and ICT across the Caribbean. Under the theme “Towards a Unified & Sustainable Gigabit Society,” CANTO Connect 2025 underscores the industry’s commitment to advancing digital connectivity and sustainability across the Caribbean region. The conference will explore cutting-edge trends, partnerships, and strategies to advance connectivity and drive regional development.
The event will feature insights from prominent leaders, including the Hon. Charles Cooper, Minister of Traffic, Transport, and Urban Planning of Curaçao, who is scheduled to deliver the Feature Address at the Opening Ceremony on Sunday 26th January 2025, as well as CEO of the Regulatory Authority of Curaçao (RAC), Mr. Curt Belfor who will be presenting the Keynote Address, sharing valuable perspectives on connectivity and innovation. With a dynamic lineup of speakers, the conference will address key topics extending beyond the telecommunications industry, including:
- The Evolution of Telcos
- FinTech: Global Trends & Partnerships
- AI Convergence
These discussions are designed to foster collaboration and drive the region towards a unified and sustainable digital future.
CANTO’s 2025 theme is more than just a slogan; it’s a call to action for the future of the Caribbean. The goal is to ensure that every island, community, and individual can access ultra-fast internet, bridging distances and creating new opportunities. This digital ecosystem will empower everyone, from tech-savvy urban dwellers to fishers in serene rural coastal towns, from businesses and entrepreneurs to students and healthcare providers, building a modern and interconnected Caribbean.
Powered by Esteemed Sponsors
CANTO Connect 2025 is made possible by the generous support of its sponsors:
- Platinum Sponsors: Bankai Group, One Communications, Brava
- Gold Sponsor: C&W Communications
- Silver Sponsors: Calix, Aliv
Why Attend?
Attendees will enjoy an unparalleled experience featuring:
- Engaging discussions on emerging technologies and their role in regional transformation.
- Networking opportunities with leading global and regional players in telecommunications and ICT.
- Insights from industry experts, policymakers, and innovators shaping the Caribbean’s gigabit future.
This is more than a conference—it’s a gateway to partnerships, innovation, and progress in the telecommunications landscape. CANTO invites all stakeholders to participate in this pivotal event. Registration details and further information will be available on the official CANTO website (www.canto.org).
Special Offer for Curaçao Residents
In celebration of Curaçao’s hosting of this monumental event, local attendees receive a 25% discount on registration!
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to be part of a transformative event for the Caribbean telecom and ICT sectors.
About CANTO
Founded in 1985, CANTO is the leading trade association of the ICT sector in the Caribbean. With a diverse membership that includes telecommunication service providers, equipment suppliers, consultants, government ministries, and educational institutions, CANTO facilitates regional and international ICT projects, discussions, and objectives critical to the Caribbean region.
Media Contact:
Chrisal Martin, Sales & Marketing Officer
CANTO Secretariat
67 Picton Street Newtown,
Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago
Tel: +1 868-622-3770
Email: canto@canto.org
Website: www.canto.org