What should be prioritised for the UAE to improve its telecommunications infrastructure and close the gap between itself and OECD countries?
UAE: Dubai
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Osman Sultan, CEO, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du) from The Report: Dubai 2013
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ahmad bin Humaidan, Director-General, Dubai eGovernment from The Report: Dubai 2013
What type of impact can an extensive offering of e-government services have, and how will you focus your efforts in terms of government integration?
Articles & Analysis | Enhancing connectivity: Technology upgrades underpin mobile broadband expansion from The Report: Dubai 2013
By investing in building infrastructure, Dubai aims to support the local and regional telecoms industry and the broader knowledge-based economy. The value of these investments is significant: the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) estimates that the sector accounted for 4.9% of UAE GDP in 2011. The true value is far higher as...
Articles & Analysis | Like a dream: from The Report: Dubai 2013
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Articles & Analysis | Bridging the gap: A number of initiatives aim to develop a skilled local labour force from The Report: Dubai 2013
Developing a cadre of highly qualified professionals to drive innovation and lead progress remains one of the biggest gaps and potentially greatest hurdles for Dubai’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The government has acknowledged this gap and has embarked on several initiatives to bolster education and training in the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Michael Kerr, Managing Partner, SNR Denton, on the laws of the Dubai International Financial Centre from The Report: Dubai 2013
Dubai’s rulers have always had high-reaching ambitions. One such ambition was to establish Dubai as one of the world’s international financial centres. To this end, in 2004, Dubai established the region’s first “financial free zone”, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The DIFC is an autonomous legal jurisdiction, governed by its...