UAE
New governance framework helps Dubai Police cut waste and speed up safety services
By 19Network Editorial Team · Oct 10, 2026 · 2 min read
Dubai Police received the Project Management Institute award in Seoul on Saturday for its excellence in governance and strategic planning.
Dubai Police received international recognition for project management excellence from the Project Management Institute (PMI) on Saturday, 10 October, during a global summit in Seoul, South Korea. The award, presented at the PMI Global Summit Series Seoul, evaluates the force’s ability to plan and deliver strategic initiatives according to international professional standards. The recognition specifically cited the work of the Initiatives and Projects Department within the General Department of Excellence and Pioneering. Strategic Project Governance Dubai Police has implemented an integrated management system focused on governance, resource efficiency, and impact measurement. This framework allows the force to convert long-term strategic plans into operational projects with quantifiable results. Major General Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Rashid Al Mualla, Director of the General Department of Excellence and Pioneering, stated that the recognition confirms the maturity of the force’s institutional practices. He noted that the system relies on flexibility and future foresight to ensure sustainable outcomes across all police operations. Impact on Public Service The PMI recognition matters for UAE residents as it validates the efficiency of the administrative systems behind public safety initiatives. By adhering to global benchmarks, the force aims to reduce waste in resource allocation and accelerate the deployment of new security and community services. This announcement follows…
Source: WAM (Emirates News Agency)