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The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is participating in the activities of Qatar’s Information and Communication Technology Exhibition and Conference, QITCOM 2017, in Doha.
The conference is being held in the Qatari capital from March, 6-8 with the attendance of a group of decision-makers, entrepreneurs and experts from government entities and regional and international companies.
Through this participation, the TRA is presenting a range of projects and services provided by the Centre of Digital Innovation, CoDI. Among the highlighted ones is the m-Government training portal and its various channels, including the online trainer, the self-training and the onsite training.
The participation has another dimension, that of sharing experiences and highlighting the comprehensive smart transformation process in the UAE, which has been achieved in the record time of only two years.
Also attending, the Computer Emergency Response Team, aeCERT, presents its “Salem” portal project, which is a specialised portal for spreading awareness among different segments of society, particularly children, about the safe use of all modern means of communication, including smart devices and social media. The team also explains their role, services, and workshops provided to the private and government entities in this field.
Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, TRA Director General, said, “The UAE has come a long way in establishing the foundations of smart transformation, as well as utilising all modern technologies to serve customers and achieve their happiness, in implementation of the wise leadership’s directives in this regard. Our participation in QITCOM today is a continuation of our ongoing efforts to strengthen the UAE’s global leading position in this field, as well as an opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge with decision-makers in the public and private sectors.”
The QITCOM Conference and Exhibitions is the largest digital event in Qatar, and it is held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Tamim bHamad Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar.