Dewa honours suppliers, members of Dubai SME for their commitment

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has honoured 35 suppliers in recognition of their commitment to the highest standards of quality and standards.
The suppliers were honoured in the Strategic, Principal, and Main suppliers categories, in addition to suppliers who are members of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).
"Suppliers' efforts have contributed to raising operational excellence at Dewa to help us become one of the best and most efficient utilities in the world. Dewa has made several key achievements. The UAE, represented by Dewa, has maintained its first place globally for getting electricity for the third consecutive year, in the World Bank's Doing Business Report 2020. The report measures the ease of doing business in 190 economies around the world," said Al Tayer.
"At Dewa, we are working to realise our vision to become a globally leading sustainable innovative corporation. And to do so, we encourage competition among our suppliers in an honest and transparent manner. We believe in the importance of successful partnerships in achieving excellence and continuously improving our business. This consolidates Dubai's position as a role model for mutually beneficial collaboration between the public and private sectors, as well as the happiness of society as a whole. This is done in a motivating environment that encourages collaboration," said Al Tayer.
Al Tayer also urged the suppliers present to maintain their excellence and commitment to the highest standards and specifications to enhance their competitiveness as well as the competitiveness of Dewa and Dubai, to contribute to the development and prosperity of the UAE and ensures a brighter future, for generations to come.
Dr Yousef Al Akraf, EVP of Business Support and Human Resources at Dewa, noted that Dewa is committed to enhancing communications with its suppliers, and recognise the outstanding ones in recognition to their adherence to Dewa's standards and specifications. Criteria for honouring the suppliers include compliance with specifications, and adherence to time and quantity.
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