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Holiday Swap joins UAE Ministry of Economy NextGen FDI program to enhance its AI and Blockchain capabilities

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  Holiday Swap,a vacation exchange and booking platform which seeks to enhance its platform utilizing AI ( Artificial Intelligence) and Blockchain, has joined the UAE Ministry of Economy NextGen FDI program, and will be basing its headquarters in the UAE. The NextGen FDI program   is a   multistakeholder initiative that provides pioneering businesses from around the world with the market-entry fundamentals required to establish and scale their operations in the UAE. Launched in 2018, Holiday Swap is a community-based platform that connects holidaymakers online, enabling them to swap homes or rent directly from one another at minimal or zero cost. Today, the platform has more than 120,000 listed properties across 185 countries, including the UAE, where it has approximately 1,200 listings. It aims to expand its listings to 400,000 properties by the close of 2023. The company, which has developed its own proprietary software, has joined the NextGen FDI programme to consolidate its g