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12/26/2017 UAE Ministry of Economy and Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development announcing the launch of TIP platform in partnership with pu…
as managing the financial, regulatory, creative, and media affairs, in addition toassessing
all challenges and solutions related to the success of the TIP.

TIP is the first comprehensive platform in the region which enables interaction between
targeted sectors, innovators, universities, innovator centers, firms of small and medium

sizes, and funding bodies in the field of technology, within an obvious business system.

TIP also aims to support and accelerate key aspects of both the Emirate's Vision 2021,

and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi's Economic Vision 2030, and the National Strategy for
Innovation, as well as activating the collaboration between all targeted within the

innovation and economic system of the state such as economic and industrial sectors,
government institutions and semi-government, investors, universities, small and medium

enterprises, start-up companies and funders, in order to enable the platform to become
one of the pillars of the achievements of the UAE tercentenary 2071.

TIP works to connect with similar international initiatives and platforms to attract small and
startup firms to use modern technology in the UAE.

The first focus to be run by TIP will be in the field of health care is being launched soon, in
partnership with the Department of Health Abu Dhabi. Other focused initiatives under TIP

will follow in the near future, in collaboration with other key partners who play a vital role in
supporting the economic agenda and national strategy of innovation.

The TIP's Award will soon be launched to honor outstanding innovators of technology and
innovation.

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