Dubai Live: Real-Time City Management Launched at Gitex 2025
▼ Summary
– Dubai Municipality launched Dubai Live, a real-time digital platform to manage city operations and municipal activities across the Emirate.
– The platform centralizes information, monitors city operations from a single hub, and provides instant access to comprehensive data and live analytics.
– It integrates advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, Digital Twin models, and predictive analytics for urban management.
– Dubai Live enhances citywide planning, optimizes resource management, and enables rapid emergency response through real-time data integration.
– The platform supports Dubai’s vision for sustainable urban development and aims to improve residents’ and visitors’ experiences.
Dubai Municipality has launched a groundbreaking real-time city management platform called Dubai Live, marking a major advancement in urban operations through the integration of artificial intelligence, Digital Twin technology, and predictive analytics. The platform was introduced during the Municipality’s participation in Gitex Global 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, showcasing its capacity to oversee municipal activities and urban systems across the emirate.
Eng. Mariam Al Muhairi, CEO of the Building Regulation and Permits Agency at Dubai Municipality, emphasized the platform’s importance. She described Dubai Live as one of the most significant digital projects, centralizing citywide information and operations to provide immediate access to comprehensive data. The system allows for monitoring all urban operations from a single hub, tracking real-time changes, and delivering precise live analytics. Beyond simple oversight, it serves as a strategic tool for investment and decision-making, offering an interactive platform that supports sustainable urban management.
This initiative represents a leap forward in managing city operations by incorporating cutting-edge technologies. Dubai Live brings together essential data on infrastructure, construction, from licensing through to project completion, and planning updates via the Urban Planning Observatory. The Observatory delivers advanced analytics covering buildings, facilities, infrastructure, and population and economic densities, enabling forecasts of future needs to guide urban growth.
The platform also improves connectivity with mobility systems spanning land, air, and maritime transport, ensuring a unified overview of Dubai’s citywide functions. Al Muhairi added that Dubai Live, built on innovation and artificial intelligence, reflects the Municipality’s dedication to creating a proactive service ecosystem. This approach boosts operational efficiency, supports sustainable governance, and enhances residents’ quality of life. The platform underscores Dubai’s leadership in smart city innovation and strengthens its status as a global digital capital.
By integrating real-time data, Dubai Live will improve citywide planning, optimize the management of assets and resources, and enable swift emergency responses. It will also advance inspection and monitoring systems, directly contributing to Dubai’s vision for complete digital transformation and sustainable urban development. Ultimately, the platform aims to enrich the experience for both residents and visitors, supporting the emirate’s goal of remaining the world’s premier city for living, working, and investing.
(Source: Economy Middle East)
