DUBAI / Emirates Business
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) scooped the ‘Leadership Award for Outstanding Contribution towards Building Smart Cities Award’. Abdullah Ali Al Madani, CEO of RTA’s Corporate Technology Support Services Sector, received the award in recognition of his outstanding performance and strenuous efforts towards transforming Dubai into the smartest city worldwide within three years.
An announcement to this effect was made during the Smart Cities Summit and Awards Congress, recently held in Mumbai, India. The event saw wide participation from as many as 130 countries as well as hordes of decision-makers, experts and specialists in smart cities, transportation and technologies from all over the world. The event is synchronised with the World CSR Congress and the World CSR Day.
Al Madani said that he was impressed by this achievement of the RTA in such a vital discipline, which constitutes an immense contribution towards transforming Dubai into the smartest city worldwide within three years, a top priority of the Dubai Government.