International Free Zone Authority (IFZA), Dubai’s dynamic free zone, sponsored the inaugural Smart Cities Week APAC from August 5th to 9th in Adelaide, Australia. This sponsorship underscores IFZA’s commitment to advancing smart city initiatives through its partnership with the Smart Cities Council (SCC). IFZA will support SCC members with comprehensive business setup services and expansion into the UAE.
Digital aspects are central to this collaboration. The event focused on integrating advanced technologies to drive smart city development, including cybersecurity, data management, and AI. Holger Schlechter, IFZA’s CFO, emphasized Dubai’s Special Economic Zones and their role in fostering digital innovation. The partnership aims to enhance IFZA’s role in global smart city initiatives and support the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
