In its 19th edition, the event’s programme has as its theme “Drive”, providing a platform for thinkers from Thailand, Singapore, India, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, China, Spain, Britain and Australia.

They key focus is people and technology in a changing world, looking at how each contributes to transforming the region, advancing the insights profession and driving business growth.

Speakers will discuss the latest innovations in artificial intelligence, voice technology and augmented and virtual reality and how their adoption will change the world of consumers, brands and market research.

They include top international speakers such as former Saatchi & Saatchi New York chief executive Brent Smart, currently chief marketing officer at AIG, Australia’s largest insurance company, who will discuss the art and science of marketing.