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UAE ’ s digital mobility revolution : shaping tomorrow ’ s transportation
Investing in transport and logistics is essential to keep towns and cities running . People want to get to their destination as quickly and cost-effectively as possible . The UAE has propelled its transportation sector into the digital age through a series of transformative initiatives , visionary government policies and strategic collaborations between the public and private sectors . Islam Abdul Karim , General Manager at Yango GCC , discusses ground-breaking collaborations and the growth of the shared mobility segment .
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O decades , the UAE has undergone a significant economic transformation , shifting from reliance on oil and gas towards becoming a diversified hub for trade , services and industry . This evolution has been supported by substantial investments in infrastructure , transport and logistics , solidifying the UAE ’ s position as a vital business , tourism and trade centre within the GCC and the broader Middle East region . Simultaneously , the UAE has propelled its transportation sector into the digital age through a series of transformative initiatives , visionary government policies and strategic collaborations between the public and private sectors .
Additionally , the Roads and Transport Authority ( RTA ) has set an ambitious goal to increase the share of public transport in the mobility of people to 30 % by 2030 . This target underscores the country ’ s dedication to promoting sustainable and efficient modes of transportation , hinting at the immense potential for further advancements in shaping the future of mobility .
Ground-breaking collaborations
Collaborations between government and private sectors have been instrumental in driving innovation in transportation solutions . The Roads & Transport Authority ( RTA ) in Dubai , for example , has forged partnerships with various private companies to bolster Dubai ’ s global leadership in self-driving transport , aligning with the Emirate ’ s ambition to be the world ’ s smartest city . These partnerships are crucial as they allow for the pooling of resources , expertise and innovative capabilities
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