Seven employees received certificates of appreciation and a reward from Dubai Airport Free Zone for their outstanding contribution to the organization.
Commenting on the employee recognition scheme after handing over the awards, Mr. Yousuf Behzad, Executive Director, Human Capital and Strategy said, "Employee recognition has a direct effect on employee performance when it is presented properly. Awards increase employee engagement and create a strong sense of commitment and presenting the awards in a personally meaningful way makes a difference."
The 2008 winners of the award for workplace excellence include: Valappll Abdul Rasheed (Hero Award), Sumaya Sharbak, Alia Al Joker and Shyamlal Rajpati (5 years of exceptional service award); Yakoob Sheriff, (Employee of the year - Male) and Hasna Nawab Sharif of Human resources (Employee of the year - Female); and Salim Darwish Al Zaabi (Special Recognition)
"We believe that rewarding our employees for the exceptional contribution is vital as it is a tribute to our employees who are the heartbeat of this organization," Behzad stressed.
He noted that it was his staunch belief that a satisfied and engaged workforce leads to a more successful organization. "We know that our employees can exceed our tenants and customers expectations if they are appreciated and respected for a job well done which in turn encourages them to provide better service," Behzad observed.
"What sets us apart from other organizations is the 'heart' and the care our employees demonstrate and this annual award affirms to the employees that our unending focus on customer service does create an outstanding organization," he concluded.
Over the past 12 years. Dubai Airport Free zone has grown into one of the most successful economic ventures in the Gulf region. The Free Zone is now home to 1,500, multinational companies with flexible operations processes that meet client's demand."
DAFZ boasts of excellent cargo and logistics facilities and online services are proving to be a boon to a diversified clientele such as luxury automobiles, international cosmetics and perfume brands, pharmaceutical companies, jewellery and precious stones, IT and electronics companies and air charter businesses.
Dubai Airport Free Zone offers investors the most attractive incentive packages like tax incentives and investment incentives. Companies operating at the Free Zone get corporate tax exemptions, import and export tax exemptions which allow our business to grow.
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