Global Innovation Institute Certifies FTA as an Innovator in Government Operations
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) proudly shares its latest international recognition as a leader in innovation. The FTA has been bestowed with the prestigious title of “Certified Government Innovative Organisation – Advanced Level” by the globally-renowned Global Innovation Institute (GInI). The GInI is an institute dedicated to assessing innovation for organizations and providing them with professional accreditations, certifications, and memberships in the field of innovation.
This exciting milestone aligns seamlessly with the FTA’s active participation in the “UAE Innovation Month 2024” held during the month of February.
FTA: An Emblem of Innovation and Progress
Achieving the prestigious “Certified Government Innovative Organisation” certification, which is endorsed in the United States and specifically designed for government entities, signifies FTA’s significant strides in innovation and development. This honor reaffirms the Authority’s commitment to spearheading advancements and pushing the boundaries in the realm of innovation.
A Noteworthy Achievement
The esteemed international certification was presented to His Excellency Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director General of the Federal Tax Authority, by Mr. Mohamed Shahin, Regional Director for the Middle East and Africa at the Global Innovation Institute. The handover took place at a special ceremony at the FTA headquarters in Dubai, attended by high-ranking FTA officials.
Innovation: The Cornerstone of Excellence
H.E. Khalid Ali Al Bustani underscored the importance of this certification from a prestigious international institution like the Global Innovation Institute. This accomplishment adds to FTA’s string of successes in the fields of innovation and quality assurance. Recognizing innovation as a key element in developing the tax system in the UAE and improving its efficiency, the FTA continues to prioritize investment in its human resources.
“This recognition inspires us to amplify our efforts in our development plans, with the aim of enhancing our services to achieve a globally leading position in the tax sector. It validates our contributions in elevating our nation’s standing as a global innovation hub,” he added.
Fostering Innovation for Institutional Excellence
The value of this certification lies in its focus on institutional achievements through the enhancement of innovation skills and individual development. The certification is granted after the application of specialized methods and tools that meet the highest standards in the field. Obtaining this certification is a testament to FTA’s dedication to embracing state-of-the-art methodologies, trends, and strategies in fostering innovation within the organization.
