Sheikh Mohammed reflects on 25 years of Dubai Internet City, as a visionary step towards knowledge economy
UAE Vice President talks about lasting benefits of this transformative project
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, reflected on the groundbreaking launch of Dubai Internet City 25 years ago, emphasising the profound impact and lasting benefits of this transformative project.
Sharing a post on his X account, Sheikh Mohammed wrote: “Twenty-five years ago, we viewed that technology would become the foundation of the economy, media, knowledge, and development. 25 years ago, we launched a transformative project for technology and e-commerce in the region: Dubai Internet City.”
Highlighting the outcomes of such a trailblazing move, Sheikh Mohammed added: “25 years ago, we embarked on our national transformative journey toward a knowledge-based economy. Today, we witness this vision realised, with new generations reaping the benefits from our preparations made 25 years ago for these changes. Nations that foresee and prepare for the future before others are the ones that shape its future.”