In a spree of MOUs and partnerships, the RAK Digital Assets Oasis, digital asset free common law free zone has signed another Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a global tech player, Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of tech company Tencent.

As per the Linkedin post of CEO of RAK DAO Dr. Sameer AlAnsari, “I’m delighted to share that RAK DAO has officially signed a memorandum of understanding with Tencent Cloud, a renowned global pioneer in internet and technology. This significant collaboration marks a milestone in our journey toward innovation and advancement. Tencent is the 7th largest company in the world by market capitalization.”

He adds, “Moreover, we are incredibly honored that the signing ceremony was graced by the presence of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah. His esteemed presence underscores the importance and impact of this partnership for our region and beyond.”

The collaboration is geared towards nurturing entrepreneurship, enhancing skill development, and fostering ecosystem growth. This marks a crucial milestone in shaping the trajectory of the digital economy for the future.

This announcement comes at the same time that Saudi Arabian Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), a leading digital enabler in the technology, media, and Tencent Cloud, launch the ‘Go Saudi’ program, aimed at revolutionizing the digital landscape of the Kingdom as it grows into a global business and entertainment hub.

In September 2023, Tencent Cloud, launched its first Web3-native product, Tencent Cloud Blockchain RPC. Jointly developed with Ankr, the offering delivers Web3 infrastructure, along with developer services to Web3 builders. By introducing Blockchain RPC, Tencent Cloud is striving to provide a blockchain node infrastructure solution that is fast and robust, enabling developers to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving Web3 environment.

RAK DAO (Ras Al Khaimah Digital Assets Oasis) has also been developing partnerships with Blockchain and Web3 entities such as BlockLogica, Conflux, as well as meeting with Ethereum Founder.

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