Ministry signs MoU to enhance digital transformation – The Peninsula

Ministry signs MoU to enhance digital transformation – The Peninsula

Doha: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) is committed to support a strong and smart ICT sector leading to a knowledge-based economy and enhancing the competitiveness of the digital and technological industry sector in Qatar, said a senior official of the Ministry during an event.

MCIT signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with HEC Paris in Qatar to enhance cooperation in supporting Qatar’s digital transformation at MCIT headquarters, yesterday.

Under this MoU, the two parties will support strategic and national plans for the development of the digital sector, initiatives and methodologies that will support the initiatives of the Qatar Digital Government and the Smart Qatar Programme that aims to improve the quality of life of all citizens and residents of Qatar.

The signing of the MoU comes within the framework of the Ministry’s tireless efforts to support sustainable development and digital transformation in line with Qatar National Vision 2030.

Addressing the event, Assistant Undersecretary of Digital Society Development at MCIT, Reem Mohammed Al Mansoori said, “We are pleased to sign this MoU with HEC Paris, one of the world’s leading business schools, which comes within the framework of MCIT’s mechanisms and efforts aimed at developing and enhancing the competitiveness of the digital and