The Ministry of Investment of the United Arab Emirates and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU to explore opportunities for collaboration in investment analytics and financial forecasting through the use of Artificial Intelligence AI technologies.
The MoU was signed by His Excellency Mohammad Alhawi, Undersecretary at the UAE Ministry of Investment, and Amr Kamel, General Manager of Microsoft UAE, on the sidelines of GITEX Global 2025.
As part of the MoU, the Ministry of Investment and Microsoft will explore opportunities to upskill the Ministry's workforce through the AI National Skilling Initiative, Microsoft's comprehensive programme designed to train 100,000 employees across government entities. The collaboration will also focus on identifying and implementing industry-specific AI use cases, particularly in investment analytics, financial forecasting, and retail optimisation.