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Ministry of Economy, DED Abu Dhabi launch TIP platform

JAMES DARTNELL

6 DAYS AGO

The Ministry of Economy and the Department of Economic Development Abu
Dhabi have launched the TIP platform

The Ministry of Economy and the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi have
launched the TIP platform, which will host a community of “pioneers” in technology and
innovation locally, regionally and globally.

The entities will work together to build a dedicated platform which will fund emerging projects,
highlight challenges and constraints facing economic sectors and government organisations in
innovation and technology.

The Takamul Program, under the Department of Economic Development Abu Dhabi, will 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.

Through the Takamul program, 234 innovation patents have been registered to date, in cooperation
with the Ministry of Economy and other partners.

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

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