In a new milestone added to its distinguished record, Digital Dubai has fostered its global leadership by receiving three prestigious awards from the IdeasUK, recognizing its excellence in innovation, creativity, and digital transformation.

Digital Dubai received the Platinum Accreditation for Excellence in Idea Management and Innovation, “Judges’ Special Achievement Award, and AI, Digital and Technology Category – Runner-up.

The awards were announced during the 38th edition of the international conference Professionalism in Innovation, held over two days in Manchester.

The awards were received on behalf of Digital Dubai by Dr. Maryam Al Mehrzi, Excellence and Pioneering Advisor at Digital Dubai, and Huda Al Hashimi, Senior Director Shared Government Services Department. This recognition honors Digital Dubai’s continued commitment to building an integrated digital city powered by technology and AI to enhance quality of life and improve government service efficiency. It also underscores the entity’s success in fostering a dynamic culture of innovation and cultivating an environment that encourages creativity and the development of practical, impactful ideas.

Commenting on the achievement, His Excellency Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori, Director General of Digital Dubai, said: “These awards are more than recognitions, they embody a deeply rooted culture of creativity, innovation, and the determination to convert ideas into achievements and challenges into opportunities. We take great pride in our team, whose creativity and dedication continue to drive remarkable achievements. Together, we are building a smarter, more human-focused digital future that enhances Dubai’s global position. These awards inspire us to keep innovating, learning, and leading transformation with confidence and passion. Dubai does not merely achieve; it creates the future every day.”

The IdeasUK Idea of the Year 2025 Competition is a global annual program celebrating innovative ideas and their impact on the organizations. Each year, the competition spotlights real innovations that transform workplaces, drive business success, and enhance experiences for employees, customers, and communities.