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Ghana and UAE Partner to Establish Innovation and Technology Hub

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Accra, Ghana – The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dubai Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and Presight AI to establish the Ghana-UAE Innovation and Technology Hub. The hub aims to position Ghana as a leader in digital transformation and technological advancement on the continent.

The partnership is expected to drive economic growth, create jobs, and strengthen diplomatic ties between Ghana and the United Arab Emirates. According to the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, the initiative aligns with the President’s vision to diversify the economy and promote innovation-driven development.

The hub is expected to create thousands of high-value, technology-driven jobs and build export capacity in advanced technologies and value-added services. H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, emphasized that true wealth lies in innovative ideas, highlighting the potential of the project to empower people to create and bring ideas to life.

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