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Abu Dhabi Police became the first police organization worldwide to snag the European Foundation for Quality Management Global Excellence Main Award 2024, with a 7-diamond score, the Abu Dhabi Media Office writes. This accolade recognizes their administrative processes and advanced use of technology in law enforcement.
Dubai Taxi was recognized as the best sustainable IPO by the Emea Finance Awards in London last week, Wam reports. The mobility company was also awarded the equity markets transaction of the year title at Emea’s Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East award. These awards follow Dubai Taxi’s debut on the DFM in December last year, which saw the company raise AED 1.16 bn on the back of heavy investor appetite, with orders covering the transaction 130x.
Emirates Steel Arkan has been selected by the World Economic Forum as one of the top five steel producers worldwide for its work in decarbonizing steel production, according to a press release. The ADX-listed company was among the first to capture carbon emissions as well as launching one of the first green hydrogen steel pilot projects in the Mena region in partnership with Masdar.
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) bagged four awards at the International District Energy Association (IDEA) annual conference in Orlando, Florida last week, a DFM filing (pdf) reads. Empower received the Innovation Award Honorable Mentions for Integrated Metering Solutions and Chiller Efficiency Improvement at Business Bay 02, along with IDEA Gold awards for the number of buildings committed and the total building area committed.
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority scooped two awards at the GovMedia Conference & Awards last week, Wam reports. The authority earned the Digital Initiative of the Year award for the Ramadan Heroes initiative and the Campaign of the Year award for the Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, held in October 2023. Launched in 2020 in partnership with food delivery platform Talabat, the Ramadan Heroes initiative is an annual virtual charitable project aimed at engaging Dubai residents in humanitarian work during the holy month by encouraging them to donate iftar and suhoor meals.
