UAE's Minister of Digital Economy Calls for Flexible Work Practices

Minister of State for Digital Economy, AI and Remote Working System, Omar Al Olama, emphasized the UAE's call for flexible work options to increase productivity across various economic sectors at the Remote Forum event in Dubai.

He highlighted how the country's technological advancements have established a strong infrastructure that enables and supports workers in the digital age.

"We must build opportunities out of challenges and use technologies to address these ... using the strength of technology to create a more sustainable, more varied world," said Mr Al Olama.

The UAE's goal of utilizing artificial intelligence and automation to strengthen the Emirates' economy and workforce. He emphasized that these technologies would play a crucial role in enhancing the country's capacity-building process, ultimately contributing to the growth of various sectors in the UAE.

Al Olama's statements reflect the UAE's proactive approach to adopting emerging technologies and leveraging them to promote innovation and development. As the country continues to prioritize digital transformation and knowledge-based industries, it strives to remain at the forefront of the global technological landscape.