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(90 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Congress Session: Enhancing Lifestyles within Transport across Singapore
This session will provide a comprehensive understanding of the efforts and strategies employed to enhance transit lifestyles, in turn fostering a more sustainable and efficient urban mobility ecosystem. The discussion will cover innovative initiatives that prioritise convenience, accessibility, and the fostering of a more vibrant and connected Singapore.
Moderator
Mark Tan
Deputy Chief Executive (Corporate & Development) And Chief Sustainability Officer
Land Transport Authority
Singapore
Venue: Hall 406D
Congress Session: Sustainability Reporting, Taxonomy & Green Finance
Taxonomy is the cornerstone of sustainable finance framework and an important classification system that defines criteria for economic activities aligned with environmental goals. It enables the targeting of investments where they are most needed, including in public transport.
Speaker
Chua Jia Sheng
Senior Engineer, 4 Tunnel Ventilation & Mechanical Services
Land Transport Authority
Singapore
(30 min)
Venue: Hall 401 - 405
AM Coffee Break
(90 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Congress Session: Empowering Growth: Equipping the Workforce with Skills and Opportunities
This session focuses on the importance of equipping the workforce with essential skills and opportunities to thrive in the ever-evolving transport industry. It will highlight the need for continuous learning, fostering a culture of growth, and providing access to training and developmental programme. By growing skills within the workforce, organisations can empower their staff to adapt to new challenges, drive innovation, and contribute to long-term success.
Speaker
Natasha Zulifiki
Founder Director at Women in Rail Malaysia and Director (Stakeholder & Business Development)
YTL Construction
Malaysia
Venue: Hall 406D
Congress Session: Digitalisation of Rail & Bus Operation & Maintenance
Digital technologies govern rail and bus maintenance and are key to maintaining industry competitiveness. This session aims to provide insights on the advanced innovative technologies that are transforming the operation and maintenance of rail and bus systems, such as AI, IoT, and big data analytics to enhance operational efficiency and predictive maintenance.
Moderator
Yee Boon Cheow
Deputy Chief Executive (Infrastructure & Development)
Land Transport Authority
Singapore
Speaker
Chang Che Son
Executive Chairman
Key Direction Limited & Key Direction (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Hong Kong SAR
(90 min)
Venue: Nicoll 1 - 3
Lunch
(30 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Power Session: Transforming the Shapes of Urban Mobility
This intensive power panel discussion will feature innovative ideas from Brisbane and Tokyo, where urban transportation is being transformed by cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. The experts will showcase innovative initiatives, stressing how they set the standard for more accessible, eco-friendly, and sustainable public transport systems in other cities across the globe.
Venue: Hall 406D
Power Session: Shared Mobility in Laos
This session will explore how integrating shared mobility solutions with traditional public transport can address the unique transportation challenges in Laos. As the country continues to develop its public transport infrastructure, enhancing urban mobility through innovative approaches such as shared mobility is crucial for transportation challenges in Laos. The experts will discuss the potential for shared mobility to reduce congestion, and promote accessible, efficient, and environmentally friendly urban transport systems.
Speaker
Souphany Heuangkeo
Deputy Director
Division of Road Passenger Transport, Department of Transport Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Lao People's Democratic Republic
(60 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Congress Session: Net Zero Cities: Infrastructure & Technology for Electric Vehicles
Electrification is a pivotal step in achieving sustainable mobility and smooth transition towards Net Zero cities. The discussion will explore the latest innovations in charging technology, grid integration, and urban planning strategies. Industry experts and authority members will share insights on overcoming challenges and driving the transition towards Net Zero cities.
Venue: Hall 406D
Congress Session: Access for All: Closing Inclusivity Gaps in Public Transport
Public Transport is at the forefront of tackling inequalities and ensuring accessibility for all. This session will discuss the importance of inclusivity in public transport by hearing from experts from across the regions on their perspectives on how to bridge remaining inclusivity gaps.
Speaker
Nazanin Moghaddam
Experience Designer
Department of Transport and Planning – Victoria
Australia
(30 min)
Venue: Hall 401 - 405
PM Coffee Break
(60 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Plenary Session 3: A sustainable future: Preparing public transport markets with the latest technological innovations
The closing plenary session will delve into the cutting-edge technologies shaping transport around the world. It will explore market driven solutions supporting a sustainable urban model. Key stakeholders from Asia, Americas and Europe will discuss how structural changes are driving responsive public transport networks.
Moderator
Renée Amilcar
President of UITP and General Manager of Transit Services, City of Ottawa
International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
Canada
(30 min)