Dubai Customs AI Platform Launched to Spur Innovation and Support SMEs

Dubai Customs AI Platform has now been set rolling by the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation Corporation (PCFC) and it is a big step towards the enhancement of innovation and supporting small to medium venturing (SMEs). It offers the means for developers to fix the necessary components of systems and programmes with AI features and improve the customs experience while helping SMEs in a joint effort.

The Chairman of the PCFC, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem reiterated the call to incorporate the AI technologies with the pcfc strategic plans of dubai government. This initiative aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and helps Dubai in its endeavors to become the best digital city in the world by using AI in customs and logistics to boost the city’s economy.

This is especially seen when it comes to the commercial and logistics supply chain where the use of modern technologies will enhance the operations’ speed and efficiency. It is concerned with the improvement in the quantity and quality of digital information keeping into consideration the quality, feasibility, and manageability of data.

Al Neyadi, while supporting the notion of the Dubai Customs AI Platform, stressed the fact that it would bring employment and foster economic and logistics systems. Their implementation is consistent with the emirate’s Dubai Digital Strategy whose goals include improving the quality of data in the emirate and establishing Dubai as a decision-making destination. The platform will create favorable conditions for the formation of new companies, focused on AI, thus outlining a solid basis for future progress and the development of leadership in the sphere of customs and logistics.

It offers shell programmes and systems to the worldwide and startup firms and organizations and helps them sharing ideas and experiences among themselves by featuring AI technologies. It will target companies who already have an interest in AI technologies with the objective of developing technical solutions as well as increase the effectiveness of the commercial and logistics supply chain through improving supply and clearance operations with high security and efficiency.

Also, the platform can assist organizations that may not have the capacity to create AI-powered systems as they can incorporate the provided programmes into their existing systems. They start new programmes in supply chain management and risk analysis among others making the institution as a favourable ground for AI firms across the world. The measure should result in increased efficiency, better economic performance, and help the general economy as a favourable impact on the industry’s functioning of the logistics sector.