The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has received a delegation from the Swedish firm Ericsson International, to discuss prospects of cooperation in smart services and technological systems of mass transit means among other technological fields.

The move is part of RTA’s strategy aimed at engaging the private sector in realising its objectives; which conforms to the Dubai Government drive.

Abdullah Al Madani, CEO of Corporate Technology Support Services Sector at the RTA, commended the key role of Ericsson in telecommunications and smart technologies as a long-standing business boasting of global expertise in this regard Charlotta Sund, Senior Vice President, Board Member and Head of Customer Group Industry and Society, expressed thanks and appreciation to the RTA for availing Ericsson an opportunity to meet with RTA’s technology executives to explore the potentials of enhancing cooperation in supporting services provided to RTA customers.

She noted that RTA’s efforts were catalyst to the image of Dubai as a leading cosmopolitan and a reputed hub of financial, economic, commercial and tourist services among other vital fields. A number of officials attended the meeting.