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Abu Dhabi: Cisco, Miral sign MoU for digitisation for Yas Island

Cisco signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Miral, Abu Dhabi’s creator of destinations, to further explore opportunities to enhance Miral’s digital offerings across its portfolio of leisure destinations on Yas Island.

The MoU establishes a framework for closer collaboration between the two parties by leveraging Cisco’s broad portfolio of technology products and solutions to support Miral’s vision to create exciting destinations. The agreement outlines a number of potential areas for cooperation that aim to enhance and differentiate Miral’s destinations through the use of innovative, intelligent technology and best practice within the IoT space.

Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, CEO of Miral, said: “At Miral, we are proud to have an innovation-driven culture that enriches our product offerings and world-class customer experiences. Adopting the latest seamless technology is
central to our strategy to establish Yas Island as a top global destination in which to live, work,
play and invest.

“Our partnership with Cisco will allow us to explore and identify tangible outcomes through a digitisation journey that will enhance the global attractiveness of our destinations and theme parks, enabling us to create a seamless customer experience that drives loyalty and return visits.”

Shukri Eid, managing director – East Region, Cisco Middle East, said: “Miral’s vision to unite people and places through immersive experiences goes in line with Cisco’s commitment to connect the unconnected in ways that unlock tremendous value for our customers and partners. We are excited to work closely with Miral to create a digitisation framework that contributes to the creation of memorable visits and engaging experiences on Yas Island.”

Under the MoU, Miral and Cisco will work together to explore digital solutions that enrich visitor experiences across Miral-managed destinations and support the development of new digital services. The two companies will co-operate on ways to increase customer loyalty by enabling deeper and more meaningful relationships with visitors and optimising a digital content to suit their interests.

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