Data a key pillar to achieve 50-year strategy objectives

  • Date: 27-Feb-2020
  • Source: Emirates Business
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Data a key pillar to achieve 50-year strategy objectives

Investing in data management is critical for Dubai to achieve its vision of becoming the happiest city in the world and enhancing the UAE's global competitiveness.. The Crown Prince called on the Smart Dubai team to further enhance the Dubai Pulse platform to meet the requirements of the next 50 years.. Sheikh Hamdan's remarks came on the occasion of the announcement of the winners of 'Data First, The City's Data Challenge'.. The Challenge recognises entities that have made the most significant contributions to fostering a data ecosystem in Dubai.. In tweets posted in parallel to an award ceremony organised by Smart Dubai at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Dubai, His Highness announced the highest scoring teams and entities in Data First, The City's Data Challenge.. Smart Dubai launched the six-month-long Data First, The City's Data Challenge in July 2019, to encourage its data partners to expedite their efforts to collect and share data..