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The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is set to showcase 12 innovative information and communications technology (ICT) projects aimed at serving human and social development, health, education, and security, among many others, during its participation in GITEX Technology Week 2016, to be held from October 16-20.
The telecom regulator said its aim is to provide a complete view of ICT (information and communications technologies) – a vital link for various sectors- and showcase projects which help improve people’s quality of life and enable them to experience happiness, satisfaction and comfort, all while hastening the country’s smart transformation.
In a press release, the TRA Director General, Hamad Obaid Al Mansouri, said, “GITEX Week is a platform to display distinctive government initiatives which shape, and add value to various services for society. It is an ideal venue to exchange experiences and provides valuable insights on recent practices in other sectors.
GITEX presents an opportunity for development and a serious effort to help push our smart transformation initiative, promote a competitive spirit in innovation and excellence, and serve the society.”
Launched in 1981, the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) is the largest and most influential consumer IT and electronics sales exposition in the Middle East.