The Federal Electricity and Water Authority (FEWA) showcased a series of innovative projects at GITEX Technology Week 2019, the region’s foremost technology event, took place on October 6-10 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, and brought together 4,800 companies from 100 countries around the world.

The Authority will exhibited its projects at the section dedicated to federal entities. FEWA’s smart application was foremost among these projects, offering six essential services, and its compatibility with smart watches where it allows users to receive important notifications. A new instant messaging service, powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), has been added, which can answer users’ queries with no need for human interference.

“GITEX has established itself a leading global technology platform,” said FEWA’s Director General Mohammad Mohammad Saleh. “The event supports the UAE’s plans to accelerate the smart transformation of government services and its dedication to leveraging cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence technologies to advance its sustainable development. Our presence there was an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to the directives of our wise leadership to put people first and at the centre of all government initiatives.”

“The Authority’s display at the event included a range of innovative solutions and leading technologies that enhance customer happiness to save them time and effort,” Saleh added. “Our projects offered effective hi-tech solutions that meet international standards. Taking part in GITEX provides a prominent platform for us to introduce these projects and exchange expertise with our partners in the public and private sectors.”

GITEX Technology Week is one of the largest tech exhibitions in the Middle East and North Africa. 2019’s edition brought together some of the most prominent international companies and experts in the smart technology sector.