October 9th, 2019 - 06:52 GMT
Dubai Government Cuts Annual Paper Consumption by 74 Million Pieces, Saves 3.5 Million Hours of Work
Fourteen Dubai Government entities have successfully reduced their consumption of paper by 74 million pieces a year, saving 3.5 million hours and AED335 million in the process, as they implemented the Dubai Paperless Strategy 2021. Launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, in February 2019, the Dubai Paperless Strategy seeks to digitise all internal and external government and consumer transactions, rendering them all 100% paperless. In line with its efforts to implement the Strategy’s ...