Mohammed bin Rashid tours GITEX 2020

  • Date: 10-Dec-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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Mohammed bin Rashid tours GITEX 2020

"Technology is an important tool to enhance people's lives and enable them to overcome challenges and turn them into opportunities. As the region's technology hub, we seek to create a highly conducive environment to promote greater investments in the sector and attract the world's best talent to develop innovative solutions that can help us strengthen our progress towards sustainable development," Sheikh Mohammed added.Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group; Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai World Trade Centre Authority, DWTCA, and Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman, Director General of the Dubai Protocol and Hospitality Department.During the tour, His Highness visited a number of pavilions of companies participating in the 40th edition of the event, where he was briefed about their offerings and latest technological innovations.His Highness visited the Microsoft stand, where Sayed Hashish, General Manager, Microsoft UAE, briefed him on the company's latest innovations including artificial intelligence, AI, and internet of things, IoT, solutions designed to strengthen food security. The General Manager also briefed His Highness about the Microsoft Surface product portfolio and select partner innovations. One of the