Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies recently held a pivotal meeting at its Dubai headquarters with senior officials from the Republic of Panama, signalling a potential new phase of economic collaboration and investment between the forward-thinking technology firm and the Latin American nation.
The discussions focused on creating strategic partnerships to bring about mutual benefits across finance, technology, and trade.
The meeting included H.E. Eduardo Arango, Vice Minister of Domestic Trade of the Republic of Panama, Mr. Mickael Mosse, CEO and Founder of Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies, and Dr. Munir Ahmad, CEO of the Royal Office of H.H. Sheikh Abdul Hakim Al Maktoum. Together, they engaged in in-depth conversations aimed at strengthening investment ties, with a particular focus on fintech and emerging technologies, areas in which Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies has become a market leader.
“We see immense potential in collaborating with Panama, a country that serves as a gateway to the Latin American market,” said Mr. Mickael Mosse. “At Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies, we are continuously seeking strategic investment opportunities that align with our vision of driving innovation and expanding our global footprint. Panama presents a unique opportunity for us to bring our expertise in blockchain, AI, and digital banking to new markets, enhancing the technological landscape and facilitating stronger economic growth for both parties.”
H.E. Eduardo Arango expressed a similar view, highlighting the potential for mutual gain: “Panama is eager to explore partnerships that will enhance our financial and technological sectors. Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies has a proven track record in these fields, and we are excited about the possibilities that this collaboration could bring. This meeting is the first step in creating a framework for long-term investment and economic cooperation between our two entities.”
Fintech’s role in reshaping international trade and investment flows was a key topic. Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies, known for its innovative work in this area, is poised to help Panama streamline trade, improve financial inclusion, and stimulate economic growth through technological solutions. Both parties discussed joint ventures and investment opportunities, particularly in digital banking, cross-border payment systems, and sustainable technology infrastructure.
Dr. Munir Ahmad emphasised the importance of sustainable, future-focused partnerships, saying: “The exchange of ideas and expertise between Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies and Panama is key to realising impactful growth. We are not just looking at immediate gains, but how we can co-create long-term value through collaborative projects that will benefit the economies and technological advancements in both regions.”
The meeting on 23rd September 2024 marks the beginning of a potential future of increased cooperation, with Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies identifying Panama as a strategic partner in its broader global expansion plans. By leveraging Panama’s position in Latin America and Sheikh Al Maktoum NEO Technologies’ leadership in fintech, both parties are laying the foundation for transformative investments in trade and finance.
As talks continue, the company remains committed to forging international partnerships that strengthen its leadership in technology while contributing to economic progress and innovation in key markets.