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04-03-2019 Media in \Dubai
Dubai Smart has organized a workshop at its Dubai Design District today as part of the Smart Cities World Network and in cooperation with the Swedish Business and Investment Board.
The aim of the workshop is to promote awareness of the concept and mechanisms of the “city of the cash” and the importance of conducting transactions using smart payment methods to provide financial services more easy and secure.
The workshop is part of a memorandum of understanding between Dubai Smart and the Swedish Business and Trade Board of Sweden, which aims to promote cooperation and exchange of knowledge between the UAE and the Kingdom of Sweden with regard to advanced technologies such as: Block Qin, Artificial Intelligence and Internet.
The workshop was attended by Dr. Ayesha Bin Butti Beshr, Director General of Dubai Smart, Henrik Lander Holm, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden in the UAE, and Masoud Bayouki, Commercial Attaché at the Swedish Embassy in the UAE. Mr. Nemesh Shah, Head of Innovation and Research and Development at Emirates NBD and Dr. Suhail Munir Dubai’s Smart Technologies Consultant. The workshop was moderated by Omar Majali, Project Manager, Dubai Smart, as part of the Emerging Technology team, as well as representatives of a number of government and private sector organizations in the fields of technology and banking in Dubai.
Dr. Ayesha Beshir said that Sweden’s experience is the most prominent in the non-monetary community, where Scandinavia has become the only country to be synonymous with cash transactions and is on its way to become the first country in the world and completely free of cash transactions by March 2023 … Looking for Dubai and the UAE to benefit from the Swedish model To achieve the aspirations of good leadership towards a non-monetary community that supports the full and rapid transformation of Dubai.
Dubai’s continued commitment to strengthening cooperation with all stakeholders to develop advanced services and support the transformation of Dubai Smart City, Dubai Smart signed a memorandum of understanding with the Swedish Trade and Investment Board to encourage cooperation and exchange of experiences between the two parties.
Today’s workshop comes as a starting point for both parties in their relentless efforts to transform the entire intelligent.
The workshop included a keynote address, “The Story of Scandinavia with the Society of the Sublime” presented by Stig Johansson, Chief Executive Officer of the Strategy at Sivia Ekonomi, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Finnish Association of Sweden, which reviewed Sweden’s journey to becoming the first non-monetary society in the world.
The workshop reviewed three presentations by a number of leading Swedish companies in the field of payment of the first batch in the field of phenic Tisha Bay, which offers innovative solutions for non-cash payment services and the second by Ian Norville, head of Norlock in the Middle East and North Africa, which provides solutions based on ” Qin Block Technology The third offer was for Verisec, a provider of digital identity solutions.
