August 4, 2022
How R&D can power UAE’s digital economy drive
The UAE tops most regional ICT indices. An e-government pioneer, the GCC country has since pursued cutting-edge, ICT-led reforms in education, healthcare, sustainable power, transport, space, data management, the knowledge-based economy and more.
October 28, 2021
Ministry of Economy UAE, Ericsson unveil the six winning teams of its “Together Apart” Hackathon
Innovation is a central pillar in UAE’s economy, and the progress of “Together Apart” Hackathon represents the positive impact that public-private partnerships have. These solutions,put forth by participants, will benefit the goals of the UAE Vision 2021. Ministry to support initiatives that drive innovation in the country to position as preferred hub for global innovation.
October 20, 2021
UAE to form new task force for digital economy, says Minister
The UAE Government is calling for private sector to contribute 50% of upstream development of its 2030 mission to explore Venus and the Asteroid Belt, according to GITEX Global Leaders Vision. According to Ibrahim Al Qasim, the next space race will be waged by the private sector, with governments providing investment and rules to limit risks and enable essential innovation.
August 17, 2021
The first Youth Preparedness & Knowledge Economy Summit to accelerate UAE’s global labor market vision
Tamer Nahas, Event Director at Informa Connect, said: "The upcoming Youth Preparedness & Knowledge Economy Summit is a strategic gathering conceived to bring together leading cross-industry organizations from the public and private sector, government entities, and academia to enhance collaboration via partnerships and enable the UAE to achieve its knowledge-based economy vision. We will also leverage partnerships with Informa's education.”