1. 24th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition on Connect theCaribbean 13 -16th July 2008 th&nd 2 Annual Human Resource Training and Best Practices Conference17th - 18th July 2008Atlantis, Paradise Island Nassau, Bahamas.PROVISIONAL AGENDA PROVISIONAL AGENDASaturday 12th July 2008 CANTO Secretariat RoomCleitoBTC Business Centre Ares Page 1 of 10

2. Day 1: Sunday 13th July 20089:00 - 11:00 CANTO Committee Meetings: (CANTO Members only)MeetingVenue 8:00 - 9:00 Committee chairs meetingOrion9:00 -10:00 Financial Advisory & New and Emerging TechnologiesAdonis 1 & Adonis 119:00 - 10:00 HR Committee Meeting 10:00 - 11: 00 - Marketing & Comm.Zeus11:00 - 12:00 - Disaster Recovery PlanningAdonis 111 10:00 - 3:00 Meeting of CANTO Board of DirectorsKronos 12:00 1:00 LUNCH - Crown Ballroom A - CANTO Committee Members Sponsored by: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Maximizing your Trade Show Experience - Free Adonis 111 session for CANTO Exhibitors - Conducted by Melissa Harris, Telecom Training Corporation11:00 amSpeakers/Presenters Dress RehearsalGrand Ballroom EFG4:00 - 4:45Press Conference Grand Ballroom EFG 5:00 pmOfficial Opening of CANTO 2008 with GovernmentGrand Ballroom EFG Ministers, CANTO Executives, and Members, Officials of Bahamas Telecommunications Company and other dignitaries in attendance. Feature Address to be delivered by Prime Minister of Bahamas (unconfirmed) 6:15 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony followed byGrand Ballroom ABCD Viewing of Exhibits 7:00 WELCOME RECEPTION Grand Ballroom/ Foyer Area Sponsored by: Bahamas Telecommunications Company Page 2 of 10 3. Day 2: Monday 14th July 2008DRESS - Business07:00 8:20 am Closed Forum: Ministerial Breakfast Briefing Adonis 111 CANTO Full Members CEOs, ICT Ministers and Regional Organizations representatives (ITU; CARICOM, CTU CITEL, ACHIET, ACS, CTO & UWI) and the CANTO Board Breakfast Briefing Sponsored by: Cable & Wireless Barbados Ltd.Opening Session Venue: Grand Ballroom EFGChair: Regenie Fraser, Secretary General, CANTO 8:30 ConvocationsBTC 8:35 Opening RemarksIan Blanchard, CANTO Chairman (Ag)8:45 Regional Collaboration - Amb. Albert Ramdhin - Assistant Secretary General, OAS8:55 Keynote: Frederick Morton CEO Tempo (confirmed)9:15 Feature Address: Dr. Hamadoun Tour, Secretary General, ITU (confirmed)9:45 - 10:00 COFFEE BREAK Sponsored By: DigicelSession 1: MINISTERS / CANTO Member CEOs Roundtable discussion on Connect the Caribbean (CTC) Chair: Ian Blanchard, CANTO Chairman (Ag) 10:00Keynote: Bahamas: Minister 10:20Dr. Linus Spencer Thomas, Chairman, National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission, Grenada 10:40Dr. Jerrol Thompson; Min. for Telecommunications Science Technology & Industry, St. Vincent & the Grenadines 11:00St. Kitts & Nevis: Minister; 11:20St. Lucia: Minister; 11:40Hon. Maurice Adriaens, Minister of Telecommunications, Traffic and Transportation, Curacao 12:00 - 1:00 Lunch - Crown Ballroom A - Sponsored by Sprint &Session 1 (contd) MINISTERS / CANTO Member CEOs Roundtable discussion on Connect the Caribbean Chair: Ian Blanchard, CANTO Chairman (Ag) 1:00 Trinidad and Tobago: Minister; 1:20 Jamaica: Minister; 1:40 Edmond Mansoor;Min. of State Information, Broadcasting Telecommunications, Antigua 2:00 Barbados: Minister; 2:20 Hon. Jeffrey Hall, Minister of Communications, Works , Utilities, Housing & Agriculture, Turks & Caicos 2:40 Suriname: Minister; 3:00 Hon. Charles Kirnon, Minister of Communications and Works, MontserratCANTO Full Member CEOs demonstrate how telcos in the region are facilitating Connect the CaribbeanCoffee Break -Presentation of ICT Project Showcase trophyRegenie Fraser, Secretary General, CANTO on the call for partners and next phase of Connect the Caribbean Pledge to Connect the CaribbeanExhibition Viewing 1:00 - 6:00 Page 3 of 10 4. 7:30 pm MONDAY NIGHT DINNER - Dig Deck - Sponsored by: EricssonDay 3: Tuesday 15th July 2008Dress- Business TRACK ATRACK BGrand Ballroom EF Grand Ballroom G Enhancing competitiveness in the Caribbean Maximizing Customer Value - 8:30 - 10.00 through the harmonization of ICT Policies, Chair: Dean Boyce, CANTO Director Legislation and Regulation Procedures 8:30 -8:30 Keynote: The new Imperative of Business 10:00Model Agility - Terry Hinton, Hewlett Packard Chair: Julian Wilkins, CANTO DirectorCo. Inc Keynote: ITU in the new ICT Maximizing Value-Building Loyalty- Robert environment: rules and policiesFordon, Xelex Paolo. Rosa ITU- Telecommunication Standardization Bureau The Evolution of Data : Internet and WirelessSolutions Faizal Salawu, Tremor Technology The dilemma of so-called netGroup neutrality - Judith ONeill, Greenberg Trauig LLP Enabling Effective Mobile Money Services -Bohdan Zabawskyj, Redknee Inc OECS Case Study - Apollo Knights, NTRC, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Managing Transition from Pre-Paid to Post-Paid - Melissa Harris, Telecoms Training Jan Tjernell, Digicel,Corporation Glenda Medford, Cable and Wireless, Barbados Ltd. Telecommunications Regulations in the Caribbean Community - Robert Hahn, Telesur 10:00 10:15 COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by: SERVICES AND APPLICATION: Mobile Leveraging IT Automation for Business Broadband Contents and IPTVTransformation 10:15 - 12:00 10:15 - 12:00Chair: Dirk Currie, CANTO Director Chair: Davidson Charles, CANTO Director Keynote: Transformation to Broadband 10:15 Keynote: IP Transformation - Eshwar 11:3 Connectivity - Vish Nandlall, Nortel 0 Pittampalli, Alcatel-Lucent Accelerating Service Innovation with Enabling the Smart Home - GeoffConverged Interconnection - Gabriela Lago- Burke, Calix Mendia, Telcordia IPv6: Its Time To Make The Move- Broadband Access in a Converged World - Richard Jimmerson, Chief Information Juan Velda, Occam Officer, ARIN Mobile Broadband: Communications for all - Wireless Intelligent Networking -Ericsson Steve DeVries, Telecom Training Associates 12:00 1:00 LUNCH - Crown Ballroom A - Sponsored by: INFRASTRUCTURE & READINESS - the 1:00 2:30 Future of Networks 1:00 - 4:00 Financing for Island Telcos Chair: Glenda Medford, CANTO DirectorChair: Justin Cadman, TIB Keynote: Delivering a 21st Century Keynote: Operator Perspective on the All IP Network - Nigel Guy, BMGTelecom Financing Environment - Michael Partnership Ltd. Prior, Atlantic Telenetworks Converged Networks - The future of Financial challenges facing the regional mobile broadband and backhaultelecommunications sector in the context of infrastructure - Stuart Belington, the current global environment Tellabs Scotia Bank Leveraging Multiple Copper Pairs for CoBank, John Cole Broadband and Carrier Ethernet Raymond James & Associates, USA Services - Eric Vallones, Actelis Page 4 of 10 5. Network Improved Flexibility & Economics by GVF Satellite Training Workshop 3:00 - 6:00 Transitioning from Satellite to Submarine - Wayne Walters, ECI Telecom C@ribNET CONNECTING THE CARIBBEAN AND REMEDIATING THE DIGITAL HOLE Carlton Samuels, CKLNCOFFEE BREAK Sponsored by: Workshop ContinuesExhibition Viewing : 9:00 - 12:00 & 1:00 - 4:007:30 pm MEMBERS Dinner - Riverside Pool - Sponsored by: ORACLE Day 4: WEDNESDAY 16th July 2008DRESS T-Shirts (in Conference Bags) TRACK ATRACK BGrand Ballroom EFGrand Ballroom G Strategy and Operations: 8:30 - 10:108:30 - 10:10Chair: Tellis Symonette, BTC, BahamasService Provider Panel Implementing Customer Satisfaction Keynote: Creating Value through Regardless of Transport Innovation - Simon Gwatkin, Mitel Moderator: Bill Murphy, Starbridge Networks Panelists: Leveraging Carrier Service Value Across UTS, Curacao Converged Networks - Michael Rubin, Telem, St. Marteen Sonus Telbo, Bonaire Is SMS ready for SOS - Terry MCabe, Airwide Solutions Building a distributed WiMAX Network - Gil Kremer, WiNetworks 10:15 10:30 COFFEE BREAK Sponsored by:Moving Towards Convergence - Impact on Operators 10:30 - 12:30Chair: Linus Rogers, CANTO Director Keynote: "The evolution of your GSM network - Juan Manuel Rodriguez Eguiluz, Huawei The future of Converged Billing Systems - Alejandro Nestares - Intec Recipes for Success - Genesyslab Explore the hidden potential of convergence and its impact on operators - Sheffy Ornit, Starhome Moving Towards Convergence - the Caribbean Experience - Jose F. Otero Signals Consulting SRL 12:30 1:30 LUNCH - Crown Ballroom A - Sponsored by:New and Emerging Technologies: 1:30 - 3:00Chair: Marlon Johnson, CANTO Director Keynote: Paul Ferguson, Cizmic Software Radio Infrastructure Solutions for Caribbean Carriers - Vanu Bose, Vanu, Inc. Connecting the Caribbean with New Technologies - Kathleen A. Pierz VoltDelta Identifying Network Structure to Deliver IPTV and 4Play - Tim Phillips, Comverse Regional Organizations Support for the CTC - 3:00 - 4:30Chair: Glenda Medford, CANTO DirectorKeynote: Connect Africa Challenges and Opportunities - Jean Robert Barallon Newtec IncCANTO ; CTU; UWI; OAS; ETCEL; CBU; CMC; ASETA; ACHIET; OECS; CARICOM; ACS; CITEL; ITU;CAIC; UVIRTPARK; CTO; CARICAD; ICANN; CARICOM YOUTH AMBASSADOR Page 5 of 10 6. 4:30 - 5:50 Closing Ceremony Exhibition Viewing 9:00 am - 2:007:00 Hyper connectivity Dinner - Royal Deck - Sponsored by: Nortel Panel change Grand Ballroom EFCLOSING CEREMONY Chaired by Mr. Ian Blanchard, CANTO Chairman (Ag) REMARKS FROM HOST OF CANTO 2008 (BTC) ANNOUNCEMENT OF VENUE AND HOST OF AGM 2009 - Ms. Regenie Fraser, Secretary General, CANTO REMARKS FROM HOST OF AGM 2009 ANNOUNCEMENT OF VENUE AND HOST OF CANTO 2009 - Ms. Regenie Fraser, Secretary General, CANTO. REMARKS FROM HOST OF CANTO 2009 (TSTT) CLOSING REMARKS - Mr. Ian Blanchard, CANTO Chairman (Ag) 07:00 HYPER-CONNECTIVITY DINNER Sponsored By: NORTEL Venue: Royal Deck, Atlantis Hotel. Page 6 of 10 7. CANTOS 2nd ANNUAL HUMAN RESOURCETRAINING AND BEST PRACTICE CONFERENCEON CONNECT THE CARIBBEANATLANTS RESORT, PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS17th -18th July, 2008 Organized by CANTO and Facilitated by Telecom Training Corporation Venue: Poseidon #2Lunch: Waters Edge Private RestaurantPage 7 of 10 8. Day 1 : Thursday 17th July 2008DRESS Business Casual Events/Best Practices Topics Speaker/ Facilitator Time Time ScheduleSponsors Allocated* Day 1: Thursday, July 17-- -- -- -- 1. Continental Networking-- 8:00 a.m. 8:30 TBDBreakfasta.m. 2. WelcomeRegenie Fraser, CANTO30 minutes 8:30 a.m. 9:00 -- Teresa David, CANTO a.m. Henk Defares, TELESUR and CANTO HR Committee Chair 3. Attendee Introductions and Speed Melissa Harris 30 minutes 9:00 a.m. 9:30 --Networking President a.m. Telecom Training Corporation 4. Your Companys Greatest HR Melissa Harris 30 minutes 9:30 a.m. 10:00--and Training ChallengesPresident a.m. Telecom Training Corporation 5. Topic 1: Leadership Values and Karen Sutherland 1 hour 10:00 a.m. 11:00 --their Impact on HumanDirector of Traininga.m.Resources and Training Atlantis-Paradise Hotel 6. Networking Break -- 30 minutes 11:00 a.m. 11:30 TBD a.m. 7. Topic 2: PeopleSurvSusan Coote and Bill Davies1 hour 11:30 a.m. 12:30 -- Executive Partner p.m. Coote Harvard 8. Networking Lunch -- 1 hour 12:30 p.m. 1:30TBD p.m. 9. Topic 3: Helping YourRochelle Lightbourne 1 hour 1:30 p.m. 2:30 --Employees Better Manage Stress Senior Managerp.m.During Changing TimesTraining and Development Department The Bahamas Telecommunications Limited 10. Topic 4: Communicating with Craig Albury 1 hour 2:30 p.m. 3:30 Senior Leaders With PowerfulPresident p.m. Presentations Bahamas Technical Trainers 11. Networking Break-- 30 minutes 3:30 p.m. 4:00 TBD p.m. 12. Topic 5: Culture Change Ian Blanchard1 hour 4:00 p.m. 5:00 -- Focusing on the Customer WhileChief Executive p.m. Improving Morale andCable & Wireless Grenada Productivity 13. AdjournTotal: 8 hours 5:00 p.m.-- 14. Evening Networking Reception-- 2 hours6:00 p.m. 8:00 TBD p.m.Page 8 of 10 9. Day 2 : Friday 18th July 2008DRESS Business CasualEvents/Best Practices TopicsSpeaker/ Facilitator Time Time ScheduleSponsorsAllocated* 15. Continental Networking-- 30 minutes 8:00 a.m. 8:30 TBD Breakfast a.m. 16. Re-Introductions of All Attendees Melissa Harris 15 minutes 8:30 a.m. 8:45 -- President a.m. Telecom Training Corporation 16. Topic 6a HR Track: StrategicJan Willem de Seriere1 hour 8:45 a.m. 9:45 -- Management DevelopmentSenior Managera.m. KPMG Advisory Services B.V. 17. Topic 6b Training Track: Social/Sean Rogers1 hour 8:45 a.m. 9:45 -- Technical Development TrainingManaging Director a.m. for a Caribbean PeopleGenesis Innovative Solution 18. Topic 7a HR Track: Focusing onRichard Adderley 1 hour 9:45 a.m. 10:45-- the Employee: Leveraging theDirector of Human Resources a.m. Power of Employee AssistanceCable Bahamas Programs 19. Topic 7b Training Track: HowShane Ram1 hour 9:45 a.m. 10:45-- Training Helps Digicel DeliverGroup Director, Talenta.m. Its Strategic Objectives AndManagement Lessons For Other Caribbean Digicel Group Companies Including How We Do It, Links To Succession Planning, Etc.20. Networking Break-- 30 minutes 10:45 a.m. 11:15 Trainmar a.m. Caribbean 21. Topic 8a HR Track Current and1 hour 11:15 a.m. 12:15 -- Future HR Plans From Leadingp.m. Caribbean ICT Companies Panel Presentation 22. Topic 8b Training Track: Current 1 hour 11:15 a.m. 12:15 -- and Future Training Plans Fromp.m. Leading Caribbean ICT Companies Panel Presentation 23. Networking Lunch-- 1 hour 12:15 p.m. 1:15SES New p.m. Skies 24. Topic 9: Connect the CaribbeanDr. Kim Mallalieu1 hour 1:15 p.m. 2:15 -- from an HR and Training Leader, Communication Systems p.m. Perspective Building Capacity Group and and Retaining Experts Coordinator, MRP (Telecommunications) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering The University of the West Indies 25. Topic 10: Preparing for and Melissa Harris 1 hour 2:15 p.m. 3:15 -- Developing ICT Skills President p.m. Telecom Training Corporation 26. Networking Break-- 30 minutes 3:15 p.m. 3:45 TBD p.m. 27. Topic 11: Training and HR Melissa Harris 30 minutes 3:45 4:15 p.m. -- Resources for Caribbean President Professionals Telecom Training CorporationPage 9 of 10 10. Events/Best Practices TopicsSpeaker/ Facilitator Time Time Schedule SponsorsAllocated* 28. Topic 12: Future CANTO HR Melissa Harris 30 minutes 4:15 p.m. 4:45-- and Training PlansPresident p.m. Telecom Training Corporation 29. Topic 13: Summarize BestMelissa Harris 30 minutes 4:45 p.m. 5:15-- Practices and Recommendations President p.m. to Take Back to Your Leadership Telecom Training Corporation For Review and Implementation 30. Topic 14: Your Personal ActionMelissa Harris 15 minutes 5:15 p.m. 5:30-- Plans (and have a drawing for a President p.m. prize from among those who areTelecom Training Corporation present) 31. Adjourn -- Total: 8 hours 5:30 p.m. -- 32. Evening Networking Reception-- 2 hours6:30 p.m. 8:30TBD p.m. * Note: The time allocated to each topic includes a 15-30 minute break-out session for participants to share additional best practices, develop personal action plans to implement back on the job, and continue building new relationships with counterparts at other Caribbean companies facing similar challenges.Page 10 of 10