DSG Endeavouring to Make Dubai the Smartest City

11 years ago

Full readiness to comply with the Smart Dubai Strategy

Dubai Smart Government (DSG) Department has affirmed its full readiness to comply with the Smart Dubai Strategy to convert Dubai into the world’s smartest city, as announced by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President & Prime Minister & Ruler of Dubai.

H.E. Ahmad Bin Humaidan, Director General of DSG, said, “Dubai is witnessing the start of a new, unique and unprecedented stage to enhance the quality of human life in all fields, thanks to a number of initiatives launched by our prudent leadership built on the infrastructure by our institutions and human resources to serve our citizens and residents.”

He added, “HH Sheikh Mohammed’s launch of the strategy to transform Dubai into the world’s smartest city gives us a roadmap to reach this goal with services and utilities on smartphones and the entire city designed in a smart manner to understand and serve the needs of all.”

Bin Humaidan clarified that DSG would be fully prepared to support this roadmap, thanks to its long experience in eTransformation including its advanced infrastructure, its unified and secure government information network and platforms; and its government resources planning systems used by 43 Dubai government entities, its shared services, and its leading smart phone apps; all of which are enablers to make Dubai the smartest city in the world.
DSG has already completed four out of five smart transformation policies and guidelines for government entities. Bin Humaidan emphasized that DSG is putting all its potentials and infrastructure at the disposal of government entities with the aim of making Dubai the smartest city in the world.