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Abu Dhabi 23rd November 2016 : The UAE Ministry of Economy (MoE) has introduced the first phase of its 'Be Happy-- Visit UAE' application as component of its highlighted campaigns for UAE Innovation Week 2016 at the Tourism Innovation as well as Transformation Forum 2016 arranged by the Ministry and held today (Wednesday November 23, 2016) at the Westin hotel in Dubai.

The application is the very first of its kind in the UAE and also was created to measure of the complete satisfaction of visitors and also tourists during their remain. Its interactive features enable users to show their fulfillment and happiness depending on this area.

The tool was developed using the most recent Internet Bot technology. It provides visitors with an overview of touristic views and also updates on the functions, services and also purposes of the touristic market. Added interesting details on the UAE are provided too. The application promotes live conversations as well as interactive conversations for visitors to reveal their requirements and also presents touristic product and services that could meet individuals' needs.

The application's easy to use interactive platform showcases an avatar of an Emirati character, developed to represent the Crawler personality which aids the tourist. With the application, individuals can discover the country's numerous touristic locations and find vital sights, holiday accommodations, resorts as well as dining establishments apart from accessing info on the weather condition and also touristic events throughout the UAE.

H.E. Mohammed Khamis Al Muhairi, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Economy situation, discussed that the launch of the app forms component of the Ministry's ongoing initiatives to incorporate innovation into the country's various vital markets, particularly tourism which he said promotes sustainable growth as well as competition. He included that such efforts advance the Ministry's vision of building a varied and also knowledge-based economic climate equipped by innovation as well as brand-new innovation.

He added that the application marks a quantum leap in the advancement of tourism-related applications in the UAE, supplying extensive information related to the complete satisfaction and also joy of site visitors. H.E claimed that the tool will certainly give signs on the strengths and also weaknesses of the touristic solutions provided in the nation, in addition to serve as the basis for deriving pointers and also remedies for directing the tourism sector towards a brand-new phase of quality and also development.

The application provides an e-wallet for easily keeping visitor records as well as a concierge service which facilitates online conversations with the Ministry's happiness reps for general guidance, inquiries, tips as well as comments.

One more feature called 'Postcards' allows customers to send photos with designs featuring including each emirate as they see the nation's various touristic sights. A cutting-edge feature also figures out the state of mind of visitors while capturing pictures or video clips with their smartphones. The app could straight link to emergency situation solutions in instance of mishap or injury as well.

The 'Visit UAE-- Be happy' app prompts users for their geographic location and provides the necessary info and also services offered in the vicinity. Updates as well as added services will certainly be provided on the second stage of the application to be finished by the end of December 2016.

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