India, UAE ink Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to use Digital Technology

New Delhi, July 27: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between India and the UAE to promote the use of digital technology for better governance, officials said. The MoU was signed by the senior officials of India’s Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency and the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry for Artificial Intelligence (AI). “India and the UAE are working together to use technology to improve government and governance, and also how to use technology in a convergence and confluence manner to help government,” Indian Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said at the event. Prabhu also flagged off the UAE government’s GovHack series “hackathon” technologies startup competition here, which will be held in 8 major cities around the world. (IANS)