Join us for an informative event exploring the exciting opportunities presented by the next round of new gTLD applications!
Join us for an informative event exploring the exciting opportunities presented by the next round of new gTLD applications!
Speakers
Representative from Thailand Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES)
Yien Chynn (ICANN)
Overview
Discover the dynamic nature of the internet and the growing importance of online identity. Learn how new gTLDs offer unique branding and control opportunities. We’ll also briefly explore the history and impact of previous new gTLD rounds, highlighting successful regional examples.
Yien Chynn
Speakers
Wanawit Ahkuputra
Edmon Chung (DotAsia Organisation)
Overview
Explore the potential opportunities that new gTLDs can bring to your organization. We’ll cover branding and marketing advantages, community building and engagement strategies, innovation and differentiation possibilities, and specific opportunities for applicants in Thailand and Southeast Asia.
Wanawit Ahkuputra
Speaker
Athena Foo (ICANN)
Overview
Get an authoritative overview of the gTLD application process directly from ICANN. Learn about ICANN’s role, the application stages and timelines, key resources like the Application Guidebook, and any anticipated changes in the next round. A Q&A session will follow.
Athena Foo
Speakers
Parkpoom Tripatana (Thai Name Server Co., Ltd.),
Pitchatarn Lertudomtana (DotArai Co., Ltd.), and a representative from a previous new gTLD round.
Overview
Hear practical insights and lessons learned from those who have been through the gTLD application and operation process. We’ll discuss technical infrastructure, DNS management, registry operations, security considerations, and advice for future applicants.
Parkpoom Tripatana
Pitchatarn Lertudomtana
Moderator
[TBA]
Panelists
Athena Foo (ICANN),
Parkpoom Tripatana (Thai Name Server Co., Ltd.), MDES Representative, and other experts.
Overview: This is your chance to ask questions and get expert advice on all aspects of the new gTLD process.
Athena Foo
Parkpoom Tripatana
Speaker
[TBA]
Overview
We’ll recap the key takeaways and reiterate the potential of new gTLDs, providing resources and a clear call to action to help you get started.
VIE Hotel Bangkok MGallery Collection
March 24, 2025 (Afternoon)