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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan noted that performance agreements for director generals
in the Dubai Government reflect the philosophy of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin
Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,

in the context of government performance, seeking “a government with people at its
centre, which is as effective, transparent, agile, and competitive as the private sector.”

His Highness said: “Government entities in Dubai continue to dedicate all efforts and
capabilities to advance government systems and services, with the aim of ensuring the
happiness of community members and establishing Dubai’s status as a favourite
destination to live, work and invest. This aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33)
objectives to make Dubai one of the world’s top 3 urban economies, as well as the
Dubai Social Agenda 33 objectives to create the ideal city in terms of living experience.

“Accomplishments in the field of advancing government work across all sectors are the
motivation to redouble efforts and further collaboration between all relevant parties to
reach highest levels of efficiency and achieve Dubai’s development aspirations. We will
only accept being the world’s number one in terms of services. We continue to develop
an ideal work environment across all Dubai Government departments where everyone
competes to serve our nation and our people,” he added.

Signatories to the performance agreements included Her Excellency Hessa bint Essa
BuHumaid, Director General of the Dubai Community Development Authority; His

Excellency Mohammed Abdulla Lengawi, Director General of the Dubai Civil Aviation
Authority; His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of Dubai
Government Human Resources Department; Her Excellency Aisha Abdulla Miran,
Director General of the Dubai Knowledge and Human Development Authority; His
Excellency Dr. Saif Ghanem Al Suwaidi, Director General of Dubai Courts; His
Excellency Eng. Marwan bin Ghalita, Acting Director General of the Dubai Land
Department; His Excellency Ahmed Darwish Al Muhairi, Director General of the Islamic
Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai; His Excellency Dr. Abdullah
Mohammed Busnad, Director General of Dubai Customs; and His Excellency Ahmed
Mohammed bin Thani, Director General of Dubai Environment and Climate Change
Authority.

Clear objectives, criteria

Performance agreements for Dubai Government’s directors general list clear
performance objectives and criteria within a specified timeframe with the aim of
achieving Dubai’s vision of being the world’s best city to live and work. The agreements
serve to reaffirm the commitment of directors general to fulfil Dubai’s strategy of

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