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The launch took place during a signing ceremony attended by HE Eng. Sultan bin

Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, and HE Saif Mohammed Al Hajeri,

Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, and was signed

by HE Eng. Mohammed Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz Al Shehhi, undersecretary for

Economic Affairs, and HE Khalifa Bin Salem Al-Mansouri, undersecretary of the

Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi, in the presence of a number

.of senior officials from both sides

Through this agreement, The Takamul Program, under the Department of

Economic Development Abu Dhabi, would manage the TIP initiative and content,

as well as work closely with strategic partners to activate and enhance

.contribution of both public and private sectors within TIP

HE Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri said, the Ministry of Economy and the

Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi sets key priorities around

economic diversification and sustainable development, and as a key focus aim

build and develop an integrated economic system that interacts with targeted

sectors locally and internationally, further developing capacities in the fields of

technology and innovation

He added, the UAE has come a long way in providing a supportive legislative

environment which promotes and develop entrepreneurship in the field of

technology and innovation, In addition to having many specialized institutions

which embrace such projects in order to attract entrepreneurs and investors in the

.field of technology and innovation

The Minister pointed out that providing platforms to train qualified staff and

connecting main sectors with educational institutions and fund organizations that

are interested in the field of technology and innovation is one the main factors to

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