Housing sector innovations propelled as MBRHE and GIMI join forces strategically
In a significant move towards innovation in the housing sector, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI) at the Innovation Hackathon held at Grand Hyatt Dubai.
The collaboration aims to transform Dubai's housing sector, leveraging GIMI's expertise in innovation management, research, and certification programs. This initiative further supports Dubai Vision 2040, driving the development of smart, integrated, and sustainable residential communities.
H.E. Omar Hamad Bu Shehab, CEO of MBRHE, highlighted the significance of this initiative. He emphasised MBRHE's dedication to fostering innovation in the housing sector and aligning the MoU signing with the Innovation Hackathon to leverage global best practices and foster innovation-driven housing solutions.
Dr. Hitendra Patel, CEO of GIMI, emphasised the role of innovation in enhancing livability, efficiency, and sustainability in housing. He reiterated the importance of this initiative in line with Dubai's vision for smart and sustainable housing. A key focus of the partnership will be the adoption of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) in housing design and service efficiency.
The institutions involved include MBRHE, GIMI, Dubai's government bodies, real estate developers, and innovation-focused organisations. The partnership will integrate advanced innovation methodologies into MBRHE's housing initiatives, working together to create residential communities that are smart, integrated, and sustainable.
Dubai's commitment to smart, sustainable, and future-ready housing solutions is underscored by this collaboration. The initiative between MBRHE and GIMI is a step towards achieving Dubai's vision of developing smart, integrated, and sustainable residential communities.
No specific details about the timeline of the project or the expected outcomes were provided in the article. However, the announcement at the Innovation Hackathon at Grand Hyatt Dubai serves as a testament to the event's significance in fostering innovation and the role it plays in shaping Dubai's future.