Dubai: The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) is participating in the Big 5 Global, the most prominent event in the region for the construction sector. The Ministry is highlighting the latest innovative solutions that contribute to sustaining the infrastructure sector, including AI applications in project management and modern technologies that enhance the efficiency of energy and water consumption.
According to Emirates News Agency, Hassan Mohammed Al Mansouri, Under-Secretary for Infrastructure and Transport Affairs at MoEI, underscored the Ministry’s commitment to implementing best-in-class global construction practices with a focus on promoting partnerships with the private sector. He emphasized the Ministry’s eagerness to boost cooperation and share experiences with leaders in the construction and infrastructure sectors, aiming to sustain the sector and the environment while cutting emissions through national initiatives.
Al Mansouri mentioned the ‘UAE National Guide for Smart Construction’,
a comprehensive guide designed to standardize smart construction practices across all new projects. This initiative ensures that smart technologies and digital designs lead the way in the construction industry. The Ministry has also developed comprehensive sustainability guidelines spanning various sectors including roads, buildings, maintenance and operations, and housing.
Further enhancing the national landscape is the 3D Digital Twin project, an innovative platform that maps out urban infrastructure, enabling precise planning and substantial enhancements in the cities’ livability and sustainability. Al Mansouri noted that the UAE boasts one of the best, most developed, and most sustainable infrastructures in the world, alongside a top-class federal road network that meets the growing demand in land transport.