The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi: Big Data highly impact statistical work

Abu Dhabi, 30 October 2021: The Statistical Training Institute (STI) of the Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) recently held a virtual seminar titled ‘The Data Revolution and Big Data in Official Statistics’, as part of the Abu Dhabi Data Dialogue series, organised by the STI. Representatives from Abu Dhabi government entities and statistical centres at the state level participated in the seminar, which was presented by international experts in statistics, data and artificial intelligence (AI) – aiming to raise government employees' awareness of the importance and impact of the latter on life aspects in contemporary society, especially on the economic and social aspects.