said it has signed an agreement with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) and global technology giant Siemens to launch a pilot project for the region’s first solar-driven hydrogen electrolysis facility. The announcement came during the 6th …
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In Dubai, PM Modi Reveals the 5Es and 6Rs of Governance and Technology
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacts during his speech at the World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Sunday. (AP/PTI photo) Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned against the misuse of cyberspace to ensure they do not …
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Indian Premier Joins World Leaders to Champion Technology and Reform at World Government Summit 2018
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi championed technology as a means of development and warned of its potential to be used as a means of destruction in his address at the sixth World Government Summit (WGS …
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AI to power UAE growth
The UAE will benefit most from the ongoing transformative technology revolution in the Middle East, where artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to contribute $320 billion (Dh1.2 trillion), equivalent to 11 per cent of the regional GDP by 2030, a research …
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Use tech as a means to development, not destruction: PM in Dubai
We must use technology as a means to development, not destruction,” he told the gathering that included Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Dubai. He expressed concern over …
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Technology should be harnessed as a tool for development, not destruction: PM Modi in UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday voiced his concerns against the usage of cyberspace as a source to spread hatred and bigotry by terrorists and hackers and asserted that “technology should be harnessed as a tool for development, not destruction”.
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Technology must be used as means to development, not destruction: PM Modi
DUBAI: Voicing concern over massive global investment in missiles and bombs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned against the misuse of technology, saying it must be used as a means to development and not destruction. In his keynote address at the …
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PM Modi warns against use of technology for destruction at World Government Summit in UAE
Voicing concern over massive global investment in missiles and bombs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned against the misuse of technology, saying it must be used as a means to development and not destruction. In his keynote address at the World …
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Narendra Modi champions Aadhaar and GST in Dubai, says technology must be used for development, not destruction
Expressing concern over global investment into missiles and bombs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned against the misuse of technology, saying it must be used as a means to development and not destruction. The prime minister, who is in Dubai for …
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“India Seeing Revolution In Digital Payment Technology”: PM Modi In Dubai
New Delhi: Speaking at the World Government Summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced his six ‘R’s – reduce, reuse, recycle, recover, redesign and re-manufacture – all of which will be possible with the correct use of technology, he said.
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Use technology for development, not destruction: PM Modi in Dubai
Giving out the definition for E-governance, Modi said E stands for effective, efficient, easy, empower, and equity. New Delhi/Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a three-nation tour, on Sunday delivered a keynote address at the World …
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Dubai-based currency exchange signs up with Ripple
“Incorporating Ripple’s blockchain technology into our payments systems will bring customers an enhanced, new payments experience,” said Promoth Manghat, CEO of UAE Exchange Group. UAE Exchange has now adopted Ripple to facilitate its cross-border …
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The UAE embraces the future now
The paper continued, “The UAE has long been a leader when it comes to innovation and adopting progressive technologies and practices. It nurtures creative thinking and out-of-the-box problem solving, harnessing the power of the imagination with a can-do …
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Technology gadgets on top schools’ wish list in 2018
DUBAI — Greater use of technology and appropriate integration into the school curriculum are what school leaders and teachers want in their classrooms this year. GESS Dubai polled almost 1,000 education professionals across the Gulf region to determine …
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One-third of UAE residents spy on their partners online
More than a third of UAE residents spy on their partners online to see what they’re up to despite nearly 80 percent believing that couples should have private space, both online and offline, according to new research from Kaspersky Lab and Toluna.
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Dubai and Here to develop data infrastructure for future driverless transportation projects
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai and Here Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a long-term technology collaboration with the aim of creating the city’s first high-definition (HD) maps to support self-driving …
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Dubai is working with digital map firm Here to use a “live map” for its driverless vehicles
In an announcement today, Here said it will aim to map Dubai with high definition technology for the first time, to assess environmental data, car positioning and congestion. Here has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Roads and Transport …
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