Sheikh Hamdan honours winners of inaugural ‘Dubai-it Award’

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Sheikh Hamdan said the Dubai-it Award aims to institutionalise the philosophy of action and achievement established by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ...

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, honoured 13 winners of the inaugural ‘Dubai-it Award’, which celebrates exceptional achievements by individuals, projects, institutions and companies across various sectors.

Sheikh Hamdan said the Dubai-it Award aims to institutionalise the philosophy of action and achievement established by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, embedding it across sectors as a sustainable approach focused on swift execution, quality outcomes and measurable impact.

“His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum established Dubai’s philosophy of action and achievement, teaching us that the true value of ideas lies in turning them into reality,” Sheikh Hamdan said.

“Through the Dubai-it Award, we are embedding this philosophy across our institutions, with clear standards to measure the quality and impact of achievements. Our goal is to establish an enduring ethos of excellence passed down through generations.”

“Dubai-it seeks to foster a culture of achievement across institutions and projects, turning success stories into models others can learn from and build upon. We want the ability to transform ideas into exceptional achievements to become an integral part of how Dubai operates,” he added.

Commending the winners and their teams, Sheikh Hamdan said, “Their achievements demonstrate what can be accomplished through clear vision, swift execution and excellence. We look forward to more success stories that raise the bar for ambition and strengthen Dubai’s global leadership.”

The inaugural edition attracted broad participation across sectors, with 13 winners selected based on exceptional performance, speed, quality, impact, sustainability and potential for growth.

The Award recognises accomplishments delivered in record time while maintaining high standards, showcasing…

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