UAE Business: Microsoft focus on UAE’s sustainable future at Gitex – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 17-Oct-2021
  • Source: Gulf Daily News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Business: Microsoft focus on UAE’s sustainable future at Gitex – Gulf Digital News








Microsoft has mapped out its vision for a more sustainable future and what it means for the UAE government’s National Agenda 2030, when the company made its annual appearance at the ongoing Gitex Global in Dubai.



Exhibiting under the theme “Creating a Bolder Digital Future Together,” the company met with customers and partners, while reaffirming its steadfast commitment to the UAE, its government, and its people. Microsoft this year put a spotlight on the next generation smart city solutions, which will enable the country to reach its sustainable development goals.



“Gitex is the home of innovation in the region,” said Sayed Hashish, General Manager, Microsoft UAE.



“This is where everyone comes together to be inspired and hear about the next big technological breakthroughs. At Microsoft, we constantly strive to find solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time, and few things are more pressing today than solving the issue of climate change. This year,  Microsoft is challenging everyone to imagine a more sustainable future, by experiencing how smart cities can become part of the climate solution.”



In partnership with Schneider Electric and Aveva, Microsoft’s flagship Gitex showcase this year will be a smart city solution to bring Dubai’s sustainability vision to life. The