Hamdan meets LinkedIn executive

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has asserted that Dubai became a hub for technology, a preferred destination for international technology companies and a magnet for the industry’s specialised talents.

Sheikh Hamdan commended the significant role of international technology companies’ regional offices in transferring knowledge and experiences to emerging markets, including the Middle East.

Sheikh Hamdan’s remarks came after his meeting with LinkedIn’s Senior Vice President for Global Solutions, Mike Gamson, in the presence of Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, Chairman of the Executive Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Abdulla Al Basti, Director-General of the Executive Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Gamson highlighted Dubai’s position as major technology hub, adding that Dubai has become the most favourite choice for international companies due to its ideal business model.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed discussed with Gamson the latest LinkedIn’s initiatives, projects and plans to expand in the region. They also discussed methods to enhance cooperation between LinkedIn and various specialised departments in Dubai Government.

The Dubai Crown Prince also met employees of the Executive Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. He was briefed on the Office’s current projects, and he called them to provide more efforts and sustain team spirit.

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