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Sharjah Government concludes participation in GITEX 2024

The Sharjah Government has successfully wrapped up its participation in the global GITEX 2024 exhibition, where it highlighted a variety of innovative projects and digital services centred around the theme “Towards a Sustainable Digital Future.” Thirteen government entities showcased their contributions at Sharjah’s pavilion, unveiling 18 innovative projects that highlight the latest developments of technological progress.

Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director General of Sharjah Digital Department and Chairman of the Higher Committee of the Sharjah Pavilion at GITEX, recognised the participating government partners for their outstanding contributions to the event’s success. Eng. Lamia Obaid Al Shamsi, Director of the Sharjah Digital Department and Vice Chair of the committee, was present, accompanied by various officials and representatives.

Among the honored entities, the Sharjah Police General Command was awarded Best Participating Entity, followed by the Department of Agriculture and Livestock. Sharjah Municipality received the Best Project award based on visitor evaluations, while the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority and the Holy Quran Academy were also acknowledged for their outstanding contributions.

The Sharjah Government pavilion attracted significant attention from visitors, who were impressed by the latest digital initiatives and big data solutions designed to enhance service efficiency and transparency. The showcased projects aimed to build an integrated digital ecosystem that advances Sharjah’s digital transformation and supports sustainable economic development.

The pavilion showcased a detailed vision for the future of digital transformation in the emirate, emphasising smart city development and sustainability through innovative technologies. Participating entities emphasised their upcoming initiatives aimed at enhancing service efficiency and promoting stronger engagement between the government and the community.

The event served as a vital platform for enhancing communication, exploring the latest trends in digital transformation, and establishing partnerships that bolster Sharjah’s ambition to emerge as a leading smart city both regionally and globally. It highlighted innovation, sustainability, and advanced digital services aimed at improving quality of life and advancing the digital economy.

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