UAE Business: Northern Ireland’s leading technology firms line up for Gitex – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 10-Oct-2021
  • Source: Gulf Daily News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Business: Northern Ireland’s leading technology firms line up for Gitex – Gulf Digital News








Northern Ireland’s technology companies producing global success stories across multiple sectors such as fintech, cyber security, AI as well as data analytics will be exhibiting at Gitex.





 





Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI), the regional economic development agency for Northern Ireland, is says the visit to Gitex reflects Northern Ireland’s vibrant and growing tech ecosystem. Northern Ireland’s technology sector spans across 1,200 companies, with a combined worth of approximately £1 billion ($1.36 billion), and its exports to the region have increased by over 50% within the last four years.





 





Of those attending Gitex, from October 17 to 21, RegTick, a visually intuitive platform which simplifies the management of complex regulations, has been chosen as a finalist at Fintech Abu Dhabi event in November, which will again recognise the most disruptive, emerging and established fintechs from around the globe through the Fintech100.





 





In July 2021, SLA Digital, which provides technology solutions to connect mobile operators, merchants and mobile identity providers, announced a partnership with Etisalat UAE, one of the world’s leading telecom groups. 





 





This partnership will allow Etisalat’s customers to access more digital content with the option to charge purchases direct to their mobile phone bill or by using their prepaid credit.





 





In addition, Skurio, an innovative cyber security