Under the patronage and in the presence of Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Dubai Quality Group concluded its Annual Awards Ceremony 2025–2026, recognising 146 winners from government and private-sector organisations across the UAE and GCC region.

The ceremony celebrated achievements across eight local and international award categories, reinforcing Dubai’s commitment to innovation, excellence, sustainability, and institutional competitiveness.

Held with the participation of senior government officials, executives, distinguished guests, media representatives, and strategic partners, the event highlighted outstanding initiatives that continue to shape performance standards across multiple sectors.

400 Entries Evaluated Across the Region

This year’s edition attracted 400 submissions from organisations across the UAE and Gulf region.

To support the assessment process, Dubai Quality Group assembled a 236-member evaluation committee comprising experts and assessors from both local and international markets.

The awards recognised organisations and individuals demonstrating leadership in innovation, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and emerging technologies.

Eight Awards Recognised at the Ceremony

The ceremony honoured winners across the following categories:

According to Dubai Quality Group, these awards continue to serve as a strategic platform to showcase pioneering initiatives and encourage organisations to adopt higher standards of performance, innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable growth.

Dubai Quality Group Highlights Commitment to Excellence

Hazaa Khalfan Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Dubai Quality Group, said the annual awards reflect the organisation’s long-standing mission to promote excellence and innovation across the region.

He noted that the continued support and patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum has strengthened the Group’s vision and contributed to expanding its regional and international impact.

Al Nuaimi added that the scale of participation this year demonstrates growing recognition of the awards as a benchmark for organisational excellence and as an international platform for celebrating innovation and leadership.

The 2025–2026 edition further reinforces Dubai’s broader ambition to position itself as a global destination for quality, innovation, and sustainable institutional development.

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