Dubai:H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, honoured 13 winners of the inaugural 'Dubai-it Award'. The award celebrates exceptional achievements by individuals, projects, institutions, and companies across various sectors.

According to Emirates News Agency, the Dubai-it Award aims to institutionalize the philosophy of action and achievement established by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This philosophy focuses on swift execution, quality outcomes, and measurable impact.

The ceremony saw participation from notable figures, including H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Winners included H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum for his contributions to Dubai's aviation sector and Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority for their infrastructure projects. Other honourees were the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs, Emaar Properties, and Emirates NBD.

Among the recipients, Ahmed bin Sulayem was recognized for his leadership in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. The business sector award went to Fix Dessert Chocolatier, while Ziina was acknowledged for its financial platform. The 'Ounass' project, Humantra, and Chef Izu Ani also received awards for their contributions to their respective fields.