DEWA and du Strengthen Strategic Partnership for Digital Transformation
In a recent meeting at the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) head office, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, welcomed HE Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du), and HE Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du. The meeting focused on enhancing the strategic relationship between DEWA and du through Digital DEWA, DEWA’s digital arm, and exploring opportunities for collaboration in smart transformation and digital solutions.
Al Tayer emphasized the importance of fruitful partnerships between the government and private sectors, in line with the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to enhance the digital infrastructure of the UAE and provide cutting-edge digital services for customers. The collaboration aims to improve efficiency and sustainability in utilities infrastructure and drive economic and social development in Dubai.
DEWA is known for adopting the latest smart solutions and technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to drive innovation and development in Dubai. The partnership with du is seen as a significant step towards fostering an ecosystem for digital growth and innovation in the UAE.
HE Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, Vice Chairman & Managing Director of du, expressed du’s commitment to supporting the UAE’s vision for a digitally empowered nation. He highlighted the importance of embracing smart solutions from the Fourth Industrial Revolution to contribute to a sustainable and efficient infrastructure.
Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO of du, reiterated the company’s dedication to working closely with DEWA and Digital DEWA to fuel smart transformation and enhance the telecommunications infrastructure in Dubai. The strategic partnership aims to align with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33) and position Dubai as a global hub for innovation and technology.
Overall, the collaboration between DEWA and du signifies a joint effort to drive digital excellence and innovation in Dubai. By leveraging each other’s strengths and expertise, the two entities are poised to make significant strides in advancing the digital landscape of the Emirate.
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