Events | SP Jain School of Global Management

Introducing Dubai Future Accelerators to next-gen global leaders

Written by SP Jain Global Events | 07-Dec-2016 11:27:00

Postgraduate students pursuing Global Business made a visit to Dubai Future Accelerators on 7th December. Dubai Future Accelerators is a unique opportunity for technology companies to gain unparalleled access to the staff, resources and expertise of Dubai’s government entities. It convenes entrepreneurs, government leaders, investors, corporates and students together to foster a global community built on innovation. The students were introduced to the key eight Dubai entities — mostly government departments — that are working with 30 private sector establishments on potential breakthroughs in safety and security, education, health care, sustainable infrastructure, energy and water, technology, transport, and finance.


Students interacted with a few participating Dubai entities like Dubai Police, Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai Municipality, Dubai Holding, Roads and Transport Authority, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, and Emirates NBD.The visit was a success with the students interacting and learning about a lot of diverse projects.

STUDENT TESTIMONIALS:

“Meeting, interacting and learning about such diverse projects only emphasises how important innovation is and the steps taken to implement them in Dubai and the region in sync with government entities are essential and commendable.” -Student, MGB 2016