Dubai Customs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DP World to advance digital transformation within Dubai’s trade and logistics sectors. This partnership aligns with Dubai's ambition to be among the top three global economic cities, aiming to enhance international trade efficiency and elevate logistics services.
The agreement focuses on modernizing and improving digital trade solutions through the transformation of existing customs systems, utilizing the latest innovations and digital technologies. It aims to provide a more streamlined experience for stakeholders in the trade and logistics sector, strengthening Dubai's role as a competitive global trade hub and contributing to the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33).
The MoU was formalized with the signatures of H.E. Dr. Abdulla Mohammed Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, and CEO & Managing Director of DP World GCC, alongside senior officials from both organizations. The collaboration promises to support Dubai Customs' vision of facilitating trade and providing a top-tier customs experience, ultimately boosting the value of Dubai's non-oil foreign trade.
H.E. Dr. Busenad highlighted that this agreement will help Dubai Customs enhance procedures and adapt to emerging developments in the customs field. It includes joint initiatives and updated systems designed to streamline processes and deliver faster, more efficient government services through digital solutions.
Abdulla Bin Damithan emphasized that the partnership represents a significant step in DP World's mission to drive digital innovation in trade and logistics. By merging the expertise of Dubai Customs and DP World, the MoU aims to create a smoother experience for businesses and facilitate cross-border trade.
Overall, the MoU aims to bring more efficient methods to the industry, encouraging innovative solutions and ensuring Dubai remains at the forefront of global trade and logistics.
News Source: Dubai Media Office
