Cracking the code: What is the future of
global technology policy? - FII 4th Edition
- Day 1
27 Oct 2021
The discussion revolves around the critical importance of digital resilience and innovation in the current global landscape, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The panelists emphasize the transformative impact of digital technologies, highlighting their role as economic multipliers, social equalizers, and environmental preservers. They also discuss the need for dynamic regulations, a regulatory reset, and innovative approaches to drive digital transformation. The conversation delves into specific examples of digital innovation and adaptation, particularly in the oil and gas industry, healthcare, and the shift towards a cashless society. Additionally, the panelists underscore the significance of cybersecurity in the context of digital transformation and the need to support smaller businesses in their digitization efforts. The discussion concludes with insights into the opportunities for investors and innovators, particularly in the realm of digital resilience and sustainable growth.
Moderator: Edie Lush
Speakers: H.E. Eng. Abdullah Amer Al-Swaha,Dr. Thomas A. Kennedy,Amin Nasser