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Dubai Customs Launches Blockchain Platform to Enhance Operational Transparency

Dubai Customs has introduced a new blockchain platform to increase the transparency of business operations and enhance the government's collaboration with the logistics industry. The move is part of Dubai's broader blockchain strategy to drive digital transactions and web3 adoption. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairperson of the Ports, Customs and Free Zones Corporation, said it marked a significant step forward in Dubai's drive to improve the efficiency of business operations. The platform will streamline customs declaration and commercial transaction procedures, ensure the security and tamper-proof nature of data sharing, and enhance trust and visibility in the supply chain. Abdullah Busnad, Director General of Dubai Customs, stressed that the platform will not only benefit Dubai Customs, but will also facilitate collaboration with other government entities to simplify and transparent Dubai's business environment. This initiative will help cement Dubai's position as a global trade and logistics hub.