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UAE Cybersecurity Council is in the process of formulating three new policies, set to be implemented by the end of 2024, to bolster the nation’s cybersecurity framework, according to Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al-Kuwaiti, the council’s chairman. These initiatives aim to position the UAE as a leading global centre for advanced technology and artificial intelligence (AI). They will address cloud computing and data security, Internet of Things security, and the operations of cybersecurity centres.

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, part of the Dubai Chambers network, announced it supported 215 high-potential digital startups in the first half of 2024. This marks a 212% increase from the 69 companies supported during the same period last year, with the total market value of these startups reaching approximately USD 7B.

The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has reported a 27 percent rise in digital customs transactions across Abu Dhabi’s border points during the first half of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. Proactive and automated transactions experienced a significant 28 percent increase, making up a substantial portion of total customs transactions in the first half of 2024 versus the same period in 2023.

Seamless Europe is an event designed to drive forward the future of digital commerce, uniting…