Abu Dhabi ranked 13th and Dubai 17th in the list of the 20 smartest cities in the Forbes list for 2023, topping the MENA region, without any competitor.
The list included the 20 best cities in the world in terms of working to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon dioxide emissions and increase the well-being of citizens, according to the Institute of Management and Development in partnership with the Global Organization for Smart Sustainable Cities.
Forbes indicated that Abu Dhabi is increasing its focus on digital innovation and sustainability to build a smart economy. The emirate's Economic Vision 2030 aims to transform its economy base from natural resources to knowledge, innovation, and the export of advanced technologies.
Source (Alkhaleej Emirati Newspaper, Edited)
