Dubai Customs has grabbed 11 international innovation awards during the first half of this year 2018. These include 8 awards from Ideas America, and 3 accolades from Ideas UK, Ideas Germany (Das Ideenmanagement) and Global Innovation Institute, respectively.
The accomplishment brings the total number of innovation awards won by Dubai Customs over the recent years to 88 awards, of which 64 are international and 24 local, with an increase of 90%.
Hussain Fardan, Director of Innovation Center at Dubai Customs, said: “Winning 11 innovation awards in the first six months of 2018 reflects Dubai Customs’ growing reputation in this highly competitive international arena.”
“It’s part of our vision at Dubai Customs to lead customs innovation worldwide. Winning awards is not an end in itself, but a means to spread knowledge globally and improve the business,” Fardan added.