Dubai Civil Defense, du in blockchain-powered partnership

Dubai Civil Defense, du in blockchain-powered partnership

Dubai Civil Defense has partnered with UAE telecom major du to become the first military entity in the UAE to be blockchain-powered and accelerate digital transformation. du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced that the significant strategic partnership will automate business processes, data exchange and full payments settlement in addition of the integration with unified business registry network for all free zones in the UAE. The collaborative partnership will see the two parties take full advantage of the readymade Blockchain Edge platform and contribute to the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to ensure Dubai becomes the happiest city in the world. du Blockchain Edge provides seamless digital experiences and solutions, guaranteeing scalability and empowering individuals, enterprises, and government entities to contribute to the UAE's knowledge-based journey which supports the UAE Blockchain Strategy 2021, as well as the Dubai Paperless Strategy. Farid Faraidooni, Chief New Business and Innovation Officer, du, said: “Today's agreement will strengthen our commitment to support the UAE government departments to deliver sustained success by taking full advantage of burgeoning blockchain technology. Dubai Civil Defense is dedicated to serving Dubai residents and empowering a