Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has supported a strategic partnership between UAE-based Meerana Technologies, and FPT, a Vietnamese technology company.
According to Industry sources, this partnership focuses on empowering UAE nationals and delivering advanced technology solutions locally. The collaboration permits Emiratis to gain digital skills through specialized training programs in artificial intelligence (AI) and modern software.
Industry sources further added that the Memorandum of Understanding was signed at Dubai Chambers’ headquarters in the presence of His Excellency Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, and His Excellency Nguyen Thanh Diep, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the UAE, offers Emiratis and people of determination opportunities to develop digital skills in a range of fields, such as AI and software through FPT Group’s global training programs.
Also, Industry sources confirmed that the scope of this agreement covers core local sectors including semiconductors, cloud computing, software and application development, product engineering, and technology.
Mr. Matar Almehairi, CEO of Meerana, stated: “One of the key benefits of the agreement is that it allows the UAE locals access to more than 3000 high-level AI expert pool, including some of the best engineers, employed by FPT. This furnishes us with a unique opportunity to reap the benefits of AI whilst building a diverse network of experts and specialists in the field of artificial intelligence, raising the profile of Dubai as a pioneering regional and international hub for advanced technologies and innovation and a knowledge-based economy.”
Rimah Ghaddar, Regional CEO at FPT stated: “The strategic MoU between FPT Software and Meerana Technologies delivers exceptional value to the dynamic UAE market. By harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Hyper-Automation, Automation, IoT, and Low-code technologies, we are at the forefront of digital transformation, creating innovative solutions and use cases tailored to the evolving needs of the UAE clients.”
Industry sources further stressed on following pointers: –
- The (MoU) is a direct outcome of Meerana’s participation in the Dubai International Chamber’s trade mission to Vietnam last May. A business meeting was organized with FPT Group to explore the prospects of cooperation. The chamber’s full support led to the signing of the MoU between the two companies.
- The scope of this agreement covers key local sectors including semiconductors, cloud computing, software and application development, product engineering, and technology.
- The collaboration between the UAE and Vietnamese companies is aligned with the objectives of the ‘Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence’, which include accelerating the adoption of AI across all sectors, positioning Dubai as a leading AI economy, a top tech adopter, and a pioneer of cutting-edge applications.
