As part of its efforts to implement e.oman strategy to transform Oman into a knowledge based society and to promote the culture of digital awareness in the community, the Information Technology Authority (ITA) launches today the 4.0 Digital Trends Forum under the theme of “Internet of Things (IoT)” at the Public Authority Of Civil Aviation (PACA) in Salalah, under the patronage of HE Eng. Ahmed Hassan Al Dheeb, Deputy Chairman of ITA Board of Directors and Undersecretary of Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

This forum targets public and private sector entities, academics, decision makers and IT professionals through a number of papers delivered by international and local speakers.

Through this forum, ITA aims to disseminate knowledge about the emerging technologies offered by the forth industrial revolution in IT field and adopt them in different work sectors in the sultanate, as well as establishing a discussion platform for enthusiasts and IT professionals.

The forum also aims to support Omani IT professionals to find solutions to the challenges that they face to get prepared for their future innovations.