Dubai, UAE–The UAE signed a memorandum of understanding with the World Economic Forum during its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to support the UAE’s new Trade Tech Initiative, which is aimed at accelerating the digitization of international supply chains, enhance customs procedures and spur trade growth. TRENDS takes a look at this initiative:
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