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DFF, China’s NICE partner to drive innovation, tech

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• Thursday, October 24, 2024 6:27 PM
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DUBAI, 24th October, 2024 (WAM) -- Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with China’s National Innovation Center par Excellence (NICE) to explore
areas of collaboration to drive tech adoption and innovation.

This strategic initiative aims to bolster Dubai's global leadership in industrial innovation, attract
investments, and enhance private sector participation in research and development. It will provide
essential research infrastructure for future industrial clusters, generating new growth opportunities
in a knowledge-based, technology-driven economy and positioning Dubai as a leading epicentre for
research, development, and innovation.

The MoU was signed by Abdulaziz AlJaziri, Deputy CEO of Dubai Future Foundation, and Dr. Qing
Liu, Director of the National Innovation Center par Excellence (NICE), during the SuperBridge
Summit 2024 in Dubai.

Under the MoU, the two parties will explore avenues for cooperation in knowledge transfer,
attracting and empowering talent, retaining competencies, and facilitating mutual market access.

Abdulaziz AlJaziri, Deputy CEO of Dubai Future Foundation, emphasised that bilateral partnerships
and the exchange of successful experiences are essential to supporting innovation, development,
research, and knowledge sharing within Dubai’s forward-looking strategy, "Our collaboration with

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