During his visit to GITEX Global, he stressed that the UAE supports every thought and action that promotes opportunities for growth and prosperity in the region and the world.
Mohammed bin Rashid: Technology is a bridge to the rapid transit to the future
Mohammed bin Rashid during a tour of the GITEX Global exhibition.
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Mohammed bin Rashid visited a number of pavilions of international and national companies participating in the exhibition.
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Mohammed bin Rashid accompanied by a number of officials during a tour of the "GITEX Global" exhibition.
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, stressed that "technology represents a rapid transit bridge to the future, and that Dubai's organization of the largest event for technology makers and developers in the world reflects the UAE's keenness to support every thought and action that promotes Opportunities for growth and prosperity in the region and the world, especially the less fortunate societies, which modern technologies give them the opportunity to catch up with global development, and enable them to achieve their aspirations for progress and prosperity.
This came during the visit of His Highness to the GITEX Global exhibition, which kicked off its 42nd session yesterday, at the Dubai World Trade Center, with the participation of more than 5,000 exhibiting companies from 90 countries, including 35 start-up companies, each worth more than one billion dollars. And major international companies that represent the poles of the global ICT industry.
The biggest cycle
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum expressed his satisfaction with the indications that the current session of the largest event of its kind in the world bears, highlighting the strong and growing performance of the exhibitions and conferences sector in Dubai, and the impact of this in supporting the movement of the global economy and enabling its institutions to resume their activities vigorously and restore Growth rates in the pre-pandemic period, and even exceeded them to higher levels.
His Highness said: "The largest session in the history of (GITEX) is an indication of Dubai's positive contribution to reviving global technology markets, and helping to discover new paths for the growth of its companies and the diversification of their business volumes.
Dubai will remain the main meeting place for future makers.
And the ideal starting point for broad ambitions seeking to win leadership positions,” His Highness pointed out to the fruitful cooperation between Dubai and the global technology community.
His Highness said: "We are brought together by the world's leading technology developers, strong partnerships that we are proud of and are working to document, in line with our development projects and serve to accelerate the implementation of our strategic goals."
Success stories
His Highness added: “We have followed inspiring success stories of emerging technology projects that have turned into billionaire institutions that have gone global from Dubai.
We are keen to empower the owners of creative ideas to turn them into great achievements.” His Highness pointed out that “the supportive environment that Dubai provides to the business community in its various disciplines, including information and communications technology, is the result of collective work in which efforts are combined, within the framework of a unified vision aimed at achieving the highest levels of performance efficiency. Reaching the highest levels of global competitiveness.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum stressed that "the rapid transformation of the UAE and Dubai into the digital environment is proof of the success of development strategies, and the adoption and employment of the latest, most efficient and reliable technologies," noting the state's keenness to share the elements of this success with all Sister and friendly countries, based on their constant endeavor to make positive contributions that serve the peoples of the region and the world.
His Highness said:
“We welcome sharing our experiences and successful experiences in digital transformation with all our siblings and friends.
Our goal is to benefit everyone.”
His Highness said in a tweet on Twitter yesterday: "During my visit today to the largest technology exhibition in the world (GITEX Global), with the participation of 5,000 companies from 90 countries.
A quick tour of the existing global technology companies confirms that humanity is in a historical transit stage towards a future governed by technology.
Its economy creates knowledge.
Its main wealth lies in the data.”
Exhibition tour
His Highness, during his visit to the headquarters of GITEX Global, at the Dubai World Trade Center, was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Border Ports Security Council, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Aviation Authority and Supreme Chairman of the Group Emirates Airlines, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, Omar Sultan Al Olama, and a number of directors of government departments and agencies in Dubai.
future technologies
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, during the tour, was keen to see the most important contents of the 42nd session, which is the largest in the history of the global event, which includes the largest makers and developers of information technology solutions in the world. The tour included a number of pavilions of international and national companies participating in The exhibition, within the largest technology gathering in the world, to present the latest technologies and future solutions that serve to enhance the smart digital environment.
His Highness, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, stopped at the Microsoft booth, where he was briefed on the latest technologies offered by the global company, including innovative solutions and technologies.
His Highness listened to an explanation of the most prominent Microsoft projects for this year, which it is implementing in cooperation with the Kajol company, and provides a unique experience to visit the most prominent tourist attractions in Dubai virtually, by using the Microsoft HoloLens 2 device based on “Metaverse” technologies. And artificial intelligence, which enables the user to take a tour that simulates reality, between the various landmarks of Dubai.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum also visited the Cisco International Pavilion, where His Highness continued an explanation of the technologies offered by the company through GITEX Global 2022, in the field of sustainability and enhancing energy efficiency and the impact of its technologies in supporting the growth of The circular economy, and the company’s intention to unveil pioneering digital technologies that would support building resilient economies and sustainable societies, which is in line with the directions of the UAE, and its policies, initiatives and programs that support international efforts in facing environmental challenges and improving the quality of life for peoples around the world. achieving the sustainable development goals.The visit to GITEX Global included, His Highness, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inspected the pavilion of the global company "Huawei" specialized in providing infrastructure for information and communication technology, where His Highness was briefed on the latest technologies offered by the company through its participation in the exhibition. Gitex, which is its largest ever participation in the global event, including metavirs, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity technologies, and smart applications designed to meet the needs of many sectors, including the government sector and service utilities, oil and gas, transportation and communications, in addition to the financial sector, In a manner that enhances societies’ orientations in shifting to the digital environment and supports achieving zero climate neutrality.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, during a visit to the E&T Etisalat pavilion, was briefed on the latest solutions and technologies adopted by the company and presented through GITEX, where His Highness saw a model of a self-driving electric car that can accommodate two passengers, provided by E&D. In cooperation with Cadillac, the car presents a new concept of self-driving vehicles that gives the passenger the highest levels of safety and comfort using the latest and most advanced technologies, while Dubai seeks to convert 25% of the total travel trips on its roads to self-driving trips across various means of transportation by 2030.
Deputy Head of State:
■ "The largest session in the history of (GITEX) is an indicator of Dubai's positive contribution to reviving global technology markets."
■ “Dubai will remain the main meeting place for future makers.
And the starting point for ambitions seeking to win leadership positions.”
7 events
"GITEX 3.0" includes the launch of seven technical events covering various global digital trends, including: "North Star Dubai", the event that forms a link that connects 1000 startup companies with 600 investment agencies, "Fintech Surge", and "Artificial Intelligence in Everything". The Future of Blockchain Summit and MarketingMine, in addition to the launch of two new events this year, “Global Dive Slam” and “X-Verse”.
Exhibitors at the 42nd edition of GITEX Global include a number of innovative global technology organizations including IBM, Dell Technologies, Ericsson, Avaya and Honeywell. Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and others.
The event will also witness the participation of many Emirati companies seeking to accelerate their digital initiatives.
The global event provides an ideal opportunity for around 250 government entities to showcase their latest initiatives to lead public-private partnerships and launch strategic digital projects.
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