Abu Dhabi is embracing dynamic population data. Here’s why
The way Abu Dhabi collects population data is changing. Moving away from the clunky census, the new approach is good for the government and for business.
Ahmed Tamim Hisham Al Kuttab is a Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and the Chairman of the Department of Government Enablement. In these roles, he spearheads strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the efficiency, effectiveness, and responsiveness of government operations across the emirate. The Department of Government Enablement plays a pivotal role in driving government digitization, managing data and AI initiatives, overseeing the statistical authority, ensuring cybersecurity, developing human capital, streamlining procurement processes, and delivering TAMM government services.
The Department of Government Enablement is committed to fostering innovation and sustainability within the public sector. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and data-driven insights, the department seeks to improve service delivery, facilitate digital transformation, and advance core capabilities in areas such as AI, data management, and cybersecurity. Moreover, the focus on human capital development ensures that government employees are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of public administration.
Ahmed collaborates with a wide array of stakeholders, including government entities, private sector partners, and international organizations, to implement forward-thinking policies and practices. This collaborative approach ensures a holistic and integrated strategy that enhances the agility and responsiveness of government services, aligning with the broader goals of economic and social development in Abu Dhabi.