UAE-IL Tech Zone sets sights on COP28

UAE-IL Tech Zone sets sights on COP28

UAE - Just as old as the Abraham Accords, the young Israeli player has developed strong ties with the UAE main tech stakeholders, amongst which the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology to establish closer relations between the two nations, who are both hubs for cutting edge innovation that by joining hands and enhancing cooperation can reach new hights, according to Liron Zaslansky, Consul General of Israel in Dubai.

Noa Gastfreund, founder and CEO of the UAE-IL Tech Zone, said the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology is ‘our local partner in crafting a mechanism’ for collaboration between the UAE and Israeli entities.

"We arranged a unicorn delegation from Israel to the UAE to meet government, semi-government, and private sector companies to explore opportunities both our nations and others in the region could benefit from," Gastfreund told Khaleej Times during an interview at the exclusive invite-only Israeli Tech Breakfast held by the Consulate General of Israel in Dubai.

The event served as a platform to highlight Israel’s contribution to the international innovation ecosystem and to promote cooperation between the two countries.

"With an advanced infrastructure and mature tech ecosystem, the UAE is an ideal market for Israeli entities to explore and set