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The agreement between the Ministry of Economy and the Department of

Economic Development Abu Dhabi, will see both parties work closely together to

achieve outlined objectives and build a dedicated platform for technology

innovation pioneers, which will include specialized sub-platforms , such as a

platform to fund emerging projects, another to highlight challenges and

constraints facing economic sectors and government organisations in the field of

innovation and technology; in addition to a platform to attract inventors and

emerging companies both locally and internationally, as well as the TIP awards

program and award ceremony, and other related aspects that will expand in time

.where jointly agreed on

With the objective of creating an innovators ecosystem, The TIP platform will

provide services to support a technology and innovation-centric environment and

community, clustering and linking innovators, manufactories, universities and

.other related organisations to enable this ecosystem

The agreement specifies that the Department of Economic Development Abu

Dhabi will be in charge of regulating and managing TIP and its services including

the award, as well 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

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