Dubai: Dubai Municipality has been honored with the prestigious ‘Best Technology
Implementation of the Year in Government’ accolade at the Future
Enterprise Awards 2023, underscoring its commitment to building digital
and competitive work systems and to incorporate cutting-edge technologies
and innovative initiatives to enhance service standards.
The award, one of the most important accolades in the information
technology industry in the UAE and the Middle East, was presented by the
CPI Media Group. The recognition stands as a testament to the
Municipality's dedication to bolstering the vision of the Emirate of Dubai as
the premier city to live and work in the world.
The Municipality received this distinguished honor for its groundbreaking
initiative, which implemented best practices for managing emergency and
crisis operations within its acclaimed ‘Command and Control Centre.’ The
Centre serves as the main platform for overseeing and managing all
operations across the Emirate. It operates with a dedicated focus on swiftly
addressing crises and emergencies, facilitating prompt decision-making by
the municipal leadership team through a sophisticated, high-level
mechanism employing the latest geospatial techniques and methods.
The initiative's primary objectives revolved around leveraging state-of-the-
art techniques and systems to strengthen the operations of the ‘Command
and Control Centre’ while fortifying a comprehensive response and
readiness system for all emergency and crisis operations. This initiative
contributed to enhancing the Centre's response to all relevant emergencies
by 100 per cent.
The Future Enterprise Awards aims to celebrate institutions and IT leaders
who have pioneered revolutionary new solutions, harnessed the latest
technology to streamline their clients' business processes and contributed
to fostering an environment conducive to innovation, creativity, and
entrepreneurship.
