Dubai is the largest and the most densely populated city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The city’s economy relies greatly on its real estate, tourism, aviation and financial services. Dubai has gained a reputation in various significant fields and is considered to be one of the most popular cities in the world. Its popularity has made it globally recognizable and many of its departments and known tourist spots are known through their logos. Here we will be discussing a variety of popular Dubai logos.
Government Sector:
Department of Finance
The Department of Finance is created for improving fiscal discipline through planning and controlling government revenues and expenditures.
Dubai Civil Defense
Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) has a vital role in Dubai, especially in the field of industrial and commercial safety and security. This department also works for restoring life in areas that become devastated. The purpose of this department is to protect lives, private and public properties, keeping the environmental issues intact, transportation and communication systems etc.
Department of Economic Development
This department was initiated with a mission that focused on contributing to economic planning and regulating the business sector by recommending policies and development programs.
Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
The mission of this department is to ‘position Dubai as the leading tourism destination and commercial hub in the world’.
Dubai Customs
The department of Dubai Customs was established more than one hundred years ago. This department is responsible for facilitating free trade in Dubai. It helps secure the integrity of Dubai’s borders against smuggling attempts.
Dubai Municipality
Dubai Municipality department aims to provide municipal services to a diverse population in Dubai. Its work includes urban planning and supervision of construction, conservation of public parks, regulating and ensuring international quality standards in construction and building materials, food & consumable items, environmental protection and improvement and professional services in laboratory certification and accreditation.
Dubai Government Human Resources Department
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department’s vision is based on establishing a distinguished and leading national role for the management, development and governance of human resources hired for the government sector.
Protocol Department of Dubai
The Protocol Department – Dubai manages and organizes local and international protocols for His Highness, the Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Crown Prince of Dubai, the Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Members of the Ruling Family. Other than these personnel, VIPs and official visitors of the country are looked after in accordance with the highest international standards which reflect the image of Dubai and the cultural heritage of the UAE community.
Dubai Chamber
This department of Dubai Chamber of Commerce was established in 1965. Its purpose was to provide support and assistance to encourage business activities in the region and help in being a source of competitive advantage for the business community.
The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department
This was established as per Law No. 32 of 2008 as one of the Government Departments affiliated to His Highness, The Ruler’s court with an aim to provide legal services to the government and government entities in Dubai.
Judicial Sector
Dubai Courts
Dubai Courts implement justice in Dubai through precision and promptness in lawsuits, execution of judgments, decisions, judicial orders, contracts and document authentication. It also aims to provide absolute justice to the public for the welfare of the society by maintaining an up-to-date level in technology.
Law Enforcement
Dubai Police
Dubai Police is the most progressive Arab police force today. It employs over seventeen thousand officers who are hired under the highest educational standards of any organization. Dubai Police was the first Arab police force to apply DNA testing in criminal investigations, the first to use electronic finger printing, and the first Arab department to apply electronic services. It was also the first to use GPS systems to locate Police Patrols via satellite, aiding operations.
Other Sectors
Dubai Health Authority
Dubai Health Authority is responsible for providing a healthcare system in the city by ensuring that the policies are being applied and the public and private hospitals are well taken care of.
Dubai Sports Council
This was founded in the year 2005 and the aim was to develop and improve sports in Dubai region. It was created to direct the youth towards sports activities in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle and be able to compete with the rest of the world.
Dubai Statistics Center
This department is created as an official source for providing statistical data in Dubai region. This center works on the general census of population and the count of housing and establishments.
Dubai Airports
This was established as a commercial entity in 2007. It owns and manages the operations of Dubai International Airport as well as Al-Maktoum International Airport- Dubai World Central.
