The 21st World Knowledge Forum, Asia’s largest annual business agenda event hosted by South Korea’s Maekyung Media Group, will be live-streamed on a webinar platform to share lively discussions and brainstorming or network in remote environment under virus risks.

All the discussion sessions will be available for replay on the platform until the end of the year, allowing more to enjoy the talks of this year’s high-profile speakers.

An exclusive app will also be released within the month in Google Play Store and iOS App Store to help business networking. With the app’s messenger option, registered guests will be able to communicate each other in real time and hold a business meeting with others.

The host Maekyung Media Group aims to nurture this year’s event as a place to network with others, as well as share the vision and insight of globally renowned speakers.

Detailed information on all the agendas, sessions and speakers of the forum will also be available on the app. This year, program books are not offered under the concept of an eco-friendly event.

Those who want to join offline sessions have to register first on the mobile app. All registered guests will be offered a summarized report of all sessions after the forum.

Under the title of “Pandemics Perspective: Shaping New Global Symbiosis,” the 21st World Knowledge Forum will be held from September 16 to 18 at Jangchung Arena and Shilla Hotel in central Seoul, with both online and offline sessions. Registration deadline is September 4.

By Yoon Won-sup and Lee Ha-yeon

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