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InfraX, the IT and telecommunications subsidiary of Digital DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority), has expanded its strategic collaboration with Chinese technology giant Huawei. Led by InfraX CEO Rashed Al Ahmadi, a company delegation visited Huawei’s corporate headquarters in China to explore the integration of advanced artificial intelligence, resilient digital infrastructure, and emerging technologies into the UAE’s critical enterprise and utility sectors.

Localizing Global AI and Digital Infrastructure

The strategic meetings focused on translating global technological trends into practical, scalable solutions tailored to the specific demands of the Emirati market. Key areas of discussion included:

Advanced AI Applications: Exploring secure, flexible, and highly scalable artificial intelligence deployment for critical national infrastructure.

Synergistic Value: Combining Huawei’s global technological capabilities and extensive R&D pipelines with InfraX’s deep understanding of local operational and regulatory requirements.

Ecosystem Growth: Accelerating the adoption of next-generation technologies to support the UAE’s broader objective of cementing its position as a global hub for innovation and the digital economy.

Partnership Recognition and Future Outlook

During the visit, Huawei presented InfraX with the "Partnership Recognition Award," acknowledging the rapid progress of their alliance and a mutual commitment to advancing the UAE's digital transformation agenda.

InfraX CEO Rashed Al Ahmadi emphasized that sustainable technological partnerships thrive when global expertise intersects with precise local deployment. He noted that the ongoing alliance with Huawei provides a vital knowledge-sharing platform to meet future market demands with robust and adaptable solutions.

Echoing this sentiment, Lipiao Wang, Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Huawei, reaffirmed the company's commitment to supporting local innovation ecosystems, exchanging knowledge, and driving forward the UAE's digital transformation through continued, long-term collaboration.