Afaq News – The activities of the “Innovation Summit in the Digital Economy” conference were concluded in the Qatari capital, Doha, which lasted for two days, at the Kempinski Hotel, organized by the Qatari Afaq Event Management Company, in cooperation with the Afaq Group for Media and Conference organizing, and with wide participation from Arabic and foreign entities and institutions., with the aim of learning about the latest developments in the world of digitization.
The conference recommendations emphasized:
- Working to develop interest in the correct use of Block chain technology applications in the financial sectors, and the necessity of providing electronic platforms that focus on financing and lending operations.
- The importance of working to develop the use of crowdfunding platforms, developing individual-to-individual lending and borrowing processes, improving the level of technological guarantees, and paying attention to providing an integrated and automated system for providing electronic financial advice.
- Working to continue banking reforms, to keep pace with contemporary global developments and developments., which the modern banking environment is witnessing
- Encouraging innovation and the use of technology to meet the diverse needs of workers, especially young people.
- Activating an investment-attractive system that includes governments, business organizations, and national companies operating in the information technology sector and the banking sector.
- The need to improve cybersecurity and digital sovereignty in order to establish a responsible digital transformation, by improving the resilience of infrastructure, consolidating digital trust, and enhancing the protection of personal data.
- Creating and supporting a flexible digital infrastructure by enhancing cybersecurity readiness for all individuals and companies and by investing in human capital in the field of cybersecurity.
- Support the healthy development and adoption of AI where possible by providing an appropriate and trust-inducing regulatory environment, educating businesses, government and society about the technology, and promoting the benefits of AI at all levels.
- Laying the foundations that ensure the prosperity of smart cities by supporting the basic pillars and enhancing their social acceptance globally.
The conference hosted a group of speakers with Arab and foreign expertise and specialization, who have economic expertise in the world of the digital economy.