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The DDMT, Siemens Partner to Advance Digital Urban Infrastructure in Abu Dhabi
epartment of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Siemens to strengthen digital urban infrastructure, municipal data capabilities, utilities and intelligent mobility across Abu Dhabi.
The agreement was signed during the Liveability and Investment Exhibition (LIVEX 2026) by Adel Abdulla Albreiki, Acting Undersecretary of DMT, and Rohit Kumar, Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Advanta Middle East & India.
Under the partnership, DMT and Siemens will explore the use of data analytics, artificial intelligence and advanced digital technologies to support better decision-making, improve operational efficiency and enhance the delivery of municipal and infrastructure services across the emirate.
The collaboration will also promote the exchange of technical expertise, knowledge and best practices, supporting further innovation across Abu Dhabi’s municipal and urban development sectors.
A key area of cooperation will involve exploring AI-powered stormwater and flood prediction technologies. These solutions are expected to support preparedness and planning during severe weather conditions while strengthening protection in priority drainage areas.
The partnership forms part of Abu Dhabi’s wider efforts to develop smarter and more resilient urban infrastructure while supporting sustainability, economic competitiveness and quality of life across the emirate.
