Great success for the event "UAE - Italy Bridge: pathways to growth towards the United Arab Emirates"

Great success for the third appointment of the International Acceleration Program of the Progetto Infiniti Mondi - Casa delle Tecnologie Emergenti di Napoli, entitled "UAE - Italy Bridge: growth paths towards the United Arab Emirates".

The event, held at the Polo Tecnologico Fabbrica Italiana dell'Innovazione and broadcast live, confirmed the interest in business opportunities between Italy and the United Arab Emirates.

After the greetings from Vincenzo Lipardi, President of SPICI srl, and Valeria Fascione, Councillor for Research, Innovation and Start-ups of the Campania Region, S.E. Abdulla Ali Ateeq Obaid Alsubousi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Italy, spoke during his first historic visit to Southern Italy.

The event, moderated by Dr. Valentina Battista of Materias, featured three round tables with distinguished speakers, including: Plinio Innocenzi, Distinguished Visiting Professor at the United Arab Emirates University; Ernesto Damiani, Acting Dean of the College of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Khalifa University; Flavio Ghiringhelli, Country Manager of Emirates; Antonella Cataldi, Country Manager of Etihad; Massimo Falcioni, Chief CCO of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office; Chiara Romano, Head of Internationalization of SPICI; Federica Feltrin, External Relations of SIMEST Spa, and Gennaro Ardolino, CISO of Graded S.p.a.

Concluding the event, Amedeo Manzo, President of the Banca di Credito Cooperativo di Napoli and Vice President of SPICI, reiterated the importance for Neapolitan small and medium-sized enterprises to internationalise and at the same time digitise, paying close attention to emerging technologies.