DEWA: Message by MD & CEO on Year of Zayed

Our wise leadership seeks to make 2018 an extraordinary year. His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has declared 2018 to be the ‘Year of Zayed’ to celebrate the centennial of the birth of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may his soul rest in peace, to raise the bar for our achievements, declare that the journey of excellence and success in the UAE has no limits, and that the late Sheikh Zayed remains a source of inspiration, for generations to come,” said HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).

“On this occasion, we congratulate His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Their Highnesses the Rulers of the UAE. We renew our pledge to continue the journey started by the UAE’s Founding Father: a journey based on investing in people for the prosperity of our homeland that has been continued by our wise leadership.”

“The Year of Zayed is a great opportunity for Emiratis to prove that they are ready to spread Sheikh Zayed’s cultural and human legacy, and continue his inspirational and noble values, as well as introduce these ideals to the next generation. Sheikh Zayed was characterised by true values of humanity that are now instilled in the hearts and minds of all UAE citizens.”

“2018 will be a year of tolerance, mercy, generosity, and work to serve this nation and raise its flag, through initiatives, programmes, and projects that embody Zayed’s national and humanitarian legacy. The UAE has become an outstanding nation amongst others around the world due to its leadership’s wisdom and vision. We work under the guidance of our wise leadership to achieve the objectives of the UAE Centennial Plan, which places the Emirati people at the top of its priorities, to make the UAE one of the best and most developed countries in the world. On this great occasion, we are proud to belong to a school that has inherited the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s teachings and values, and we will continue to make more achievements, for generations to come.”