Abu Dhabi Customs has signed a “Letter of Intent for Cooperation” with Altana Technologies, a global leader in AI-driven supply chain visibility, to strengthen resilience, security, and sustainability in international trade through advanced artificial intelligence solutions.
The signing, held during the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum (ADIF) in New York, was witnessed by Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), and Amna Binzaal Al Mheiri, UAE Consul-General in New York.
The agreement was formalised by Rashed Lahej Al Mansoori, Director-General of Abu Dhabi Customs, and Evan Smith, CEO of Altana Technologies.
Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to driving joint initiatives that reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a global trade hub, while advancing Altana’s mission to build inclusive and trusted digital trade networks.
Altana’s technology enables secure data-sharing and advanced analytics to help governments and businesses mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and enhance supply chain resilience.
Al Mansoori said, “This cooperation aligns with Abu Dhabi’s strategy to strengthen its position as a leading logistics and trade hub. By embracing innovation and digital transformation, we aim to strengthen competitiveness, reduce risks, and enable smoother and more trusted trade flows.
Smith commented, “We are honoured to partner with Abu Dhabi Customs in building AI-enabled trusted trade networks. Together, we can create resilient, transparent, and sustainable supply chains that benefit economies and societies worldwide.”
(Inputs from WAM)
