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KATHMANDU, Mar 11 (Xinhua): In a bid to disseminate information about cutting-edge technologies and promote business of computer related services, Computer Association of Nepal (CAN) will organize its Info-Tech Expo 2006 on March 23-28, a CAN official said Saturday.
The six-day event, expected to be participated by around 300, 000 people, will be held at Birendra International Convention Center of Kathmandu, President of CAN Biplav Man Singh said at a press meet.
Around 110 companies, including four Indian ones, will showcase latest software, hardware and other technologies in 180 different stalls during the event, Singh said. Apart from showcasing various technologies and IT related accessories, an international IT conference will also be held during the event, according to Singh.
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