Eye of Dubai website Wins best UAE website award for 2009

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The UAE diamond award for the best internet website for 2009 was awarded to Eye of Dubai, for its www.eyeofdubai.com website.
In winning this award, the Eye of Dubai website accomplished another achievement to be added to its past list of triumphs and proficiencies, according to special international standards in designing websites.
 
The award was given out in a classy celebration that was held last Saturday, December, 5^th at Dubai’s Jumairah Beach Hotel.
Organised by the Special Academy for Internet Awards in the Arab region and sponsored by Microsoft company, Business Software Alliance (BSA) and MSN Arabia, the celebration was attended by His Highness Prince Khalid Bin Saud Al Saud, a number of Ambassadors and Councils in the UAE, senior officials from government departments and company representatives.
The award is significant because it encourages Arab website developers into building distinguished websites that may well be excellent competitors to international websites.   
Eye of Dubai’s website offers a bi-lingual comprehensive tourism and investment electronic gate. The Arabic and English speaking website offers many interactive services, important information related to business, community, finance and life trend’s news.
The e-government services, general services, Middle East internet marketing integrated solutions can easily be made use of through www.eyeofdubai.com and the Eye of Dubai Tourism and Investment Guide which includes updated information related to the different activities and functions taking place in Dubai.
Eye of Dubai is sponsored and backed by the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), Dubai Roads and Transport Authority(RTA), Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), Dubai Municipality, Dubai Chamber and other UAE leading establishments, including companies such as Emaar, Etisalat, Du and others.   
Abdullah Al Harbi, Eye of Dubai’s CEO said: “We are honoured to receive this award. Our electronic website was able to register a notable audience from both official and private departments. We have also noted an increasing number of web visits to our website, exceeding 3 million visits every month, with 600,000 members. This high rate of visits and increased interest in the website is the result of the simplicity of the website’s design, the continually updated information it displays, and the ease of browsing through the website to find the information sought by the visitor, whether due to searching for a specific piece of information or a desire to join in to receive the varied weekly newsletters. 
Al Harbi added “No doubt our winning the best website award in the UAE will encourage us to continue our work and double our efforts to offer additional services and facilities for our visitors and fulfil the requirements of our clients.
“We do believe that the unique expertise enjoyed by Eye of Dubai and its continuous strife for distinction will enable it to offer an exceptional experience in the region’s electronic field” he added.  
 “We consider this award as an honour to the efforts done to meet the requirements of both visitors and clients alike” said Al Harbi.
 
Eye of Dubai’s CEO also pointed out that the website won a number of prestigious awards as estimation for its striving to achieve excellence in these fields, adding that “we will continue our efforts in offering the best level of services in line with the awards standards”.
Al Harbi also expressed his deep gratitude and thanks to the award organisers.     
 

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