Infrastructure
solutions, working closely with its
technology partners.
This initiative signals Accenture’s
support of the UAE government’s
initiative to accelerate economic and
social development through the World
Expo and its legacy. It is the second
global company this year to announce
plans to set up a base in District 2020.
In July of this year, Accenture was
selected as the Digital Services
Premier Partner and Systems
Integrator for Expo 2020 and will work
with Etisalat Digital, a business unit of
the international telecoms and
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technology service provider Etisalat,
Expo’s Premier Telecommunications
and Digital Services Partner.
Unveiled this week at Cityscape Global
2017, District 2020 is an exciting
urban development that builds on
the journey of the Expo. It will follow
Expo in providing impetus to the
UAE economy, attracting world-class
talent and investment and facilitating
collaboration, creativity and innovation
for generations to come.
The decision by Accenture to open its
digital hub following Expo 2020 was
welcomed by Marjan Faraidooni,