Dubai and Sweden Sign New Agreements on AI, Digital Growth and Healthcare

STOCKHOLM, June 10: H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, witnessed the signing of two new cooperation agreements between Dubai and Sweden. The agreements focus on digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), and healthcare innovation.

The agreements were signed during Sheikha Latifa’s official visit to Sweden, where she led a high-level delegation of ministers and government officials. The visit aims to strengthen ties between Dubai and Sweden, encourage the sharing of knowledge, and build long-term partnerships in key future-focused sectors.

The new agreements reflect Dubai’s commitment to working with leading global companies and benefiting from international expertise to support innovation and economic growth.

The first agreement was signed between Digital Dubai and Ericsson, one of the world’s leading telecommunications and technology companies. The agreement was signed by Matar AlHemeiri, CEO of the Digital Dubai Government Establishment, and Petra Schirren, President of Ericsson Gulf.

Under the partnership, both sides will share knowledge and best practices in digital transformation and artificial intelligence. The agreement will also support the development of advanced digital systems that help drive Dubai’s smart city and digital government goals.

The second agreement was signed between Dubai Health Authority, Dubai Health, and Kry, Europe’s largest digital healthcare provider. The partnership aims to boost cooperation in health technology and support new healthcare innovation projects.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Amer Sharif, CEO of Dubai Health, Asma Al Sharif, CEO of Dubai Health Insurance Corporation, and Johannes Schildt, Founder of Kry.

The agreements mark another step in Dubai’s efforts to expand international partnerships and strengthen its position as a global hub for technology, innovation, and modern healthcare.