Hamdan bin Mohammed: Dubai set to become one of the world’s top digital economies

  • Date: 25-Nov-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Hamdan bin Mohammed: Dubai set to become one of the world’s top digital economies

DUBAI - H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of Dubai’s Higher Committee of Future Technology Development and Digital Economy, has approved the new phase of the Dubai Metaverse Strategy, which aims to enhance the digital economy and implement measures to empower the use of the metaverse and future technologies.

The new phase of the Dubai Metaverse Strategy was approved at the first meeting of the Higher Committee of Future Technology Development and Digital Economy.

The meeting was attended by the members of the Committee including Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, Chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy and Vice Chairman of the Committee; Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director-General of Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism; Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, Director-General of the Dubai Digital Authority; Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation; Ahmed bin Byat, Vice Chairman of the Board of the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy; Malek Al Malek, Director-General of the Dubai Development Authority and Group CEO of TECOM Group; Arif Amiri, CEO of the Dubai International Financial Centre; and Maha Al