Ajman Tourism Wins Four Stevie Awards

24 Feb 2025 CW Team

The Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) has secured four prestigious accolades at the 2025 Middle East and North Africa Stevie Awards, reinforcing its leadership in innovation and excellence in tourism. The department won two gold, one silver, and one bronze award for its innovative initiatives and contributions to institutional development.

The awards were presented at a gala in Ras Al Khaimah on February 22, 2025. ATDD’s achievements were recognized in key categories, including ‘Excellence in Innovation in Consumer Product and Services Industries’ for its Genuine Tourism Experience Design initiative and ‘Innovation in Human Resource Management Planning and Practice’ for its Human Resources Initiatives for Creating a Happy Work Environment.

The department also won silver for ‘Unlimited Talents: You Are the Blessing’, an initiative supporting senior citizens' skills, and bronze for ‘Marketing in London’, a campaign showcasing Ajman’s tourism offerings.

H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director-General of ATDD, stated: "This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone in our journey. It also reflects our unwavering commitment to fostering innovation across all facets of our operation and further strengthening Ajman’s tourism sector. These esteemed accolades inspire us to continue advancing innovative projects and initiatives that support sustainable development goals (SDGs), serve the community in line with the aspirations of the wise leadership, and enhance the tourism experience in Ajman and the UAE."

The Stevie Awards, known globally for recognizing business excellence, celebrate innovation across 18 countries in the MENA region. ATDD’s recognition highlights its role in shaping Ajman’s tourism landscape and commitment to sustainable development.

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