Abu Dhabi Customs Partners with 7X to Integrate 'Wayn' and 'Waslah' Platforms for Enhanced Digital Logistics

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Abu Dhabi Customs Partners with 7X to Integrate 'Wayn' and 'Waslah' Platforms for Enhanced Digital Logistics

In a strategic move to accelerate digital transformation in trade and customs services, Abu Dhabi Customs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 7X, a leading UAE-based investment holding group specializing in trade, transport, and logistics. The partnership will enable the adoption of two of 7X’s flagship platforms—Wayn, the UAE’s Digital P.O. Box system, and Waslah, an integrated logistics and eCommerce shipment management solution.

The MoU was signed by H.E. Mubarak Matar Al Mansoori, Executive Director of the Operations Sector at Abu Dhabi Customs, and Tariq Ahmed Al Wahedi, Group CEO of 7X, during a signing ceremony attended by senior executives from both entities.

This collaboration supports the UAE’s national digital transformation strategy and aims to:

Streamline customs procedures
Enhance operational efficiency
Foster an innovative and secure logistics infrastructure
Improve client communication and user experience

Key Technological Integrations:

Wayn: A verified and permanent digital address system that enhances cybersecurity and document exchange. It will be used for internal and client communications, bill and parcel management, and government correspondence.
Waslah: A logistics platform that will support efficient eCommerce shipment management, lower operational costs, and improve service delivery.

Executive Statements:

H.E. Mubarak Matar Al Mansoori emphasized that the partnership aligns with the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision, stating:

“The integration of Wayn and Waslah marks a major step forward in enhancing digital collaboration with private sector partners, broadening cooperation, and elevating service quality—paving the way for a more dynamic business environment.”

Tariq Ahmed Al Wahedi added:

“Our collaboration with Abu Dhabi Customs underscores our joint vision to build a fully integrated digital ecosystem that strengthens the UAE’s logistics and trade capabilities. These platforms offer smart solutions that accelerate procedures, improve security, and deliver reliable service.”

This MoU exemplifies the UAE’s proactive approach in uniting public and private sectors to develop cutting-edge solutions that support economic growth and digital advancement. The partnership is expected to reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a global logistics and trade hub, while contributing to the UAE’s leadership in the digital economy.