The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, along with the Free Zone, recently hosted an event to celebrate the official opening of the Dubai Logistics Academy, an innovative educational institution for Dubai Customs.
The event included an award ceremony to acknowledge key strategic partners, including logistics companies and Dubai University. The ceremony was attended by HE Sultan Bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman & CEO and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation; HE Nasser Al Neyadi, CEO, PCFC; HE Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General, Dubai Customs, and HE Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General, Dubai Government Human Resources Department.
Growth of the Logistics Sector
HE Sultan Bin Sulayem emphasized that the logistics sector is a crucial driver of economic growth, requiring a wealth of professional expertise to foster its expansion.
In his address, HE Al Neyadi explained that the launch of the academy is in line with the transformation of government work, especially as we move into the digital era and increasingly adopt artificial intelligence in government services.
HE Busenad noted that the Dubai Logistics Academy will contribute to nurturing and developing talent through an innovative academic and professional approach for both citizens and residents.
Supporting Emiratisation
HE Al Falasi congratulated Dubai Customs on its initiatives, noting that the academy will play a vital role in supporting Emiratisation by training, qualifying, and investing in local talent.
To conclude the event, logistics companies and Dubai University were honoured as strategic partners of Dubai Customs for their valuable contributions to the creation of the Dubai Logistics Academy, a key foundation for advancing professional skills in the growing economic sectors.
