HE Sultan Abdullah bin Hadda Al Suwaidi, Chairman of Sharjah Economic Development Department “SEDD”, said that the Department seeks to contribute to plan and lead the comprehensive economic development in Sharjah which falls within its strategic plan. Such an aim is adopted to attain leadership in the comprehensive development of a diversified competitive and innovative based-knowledge economy.

The Department of Economic Development in Sharjah announced the launch of the research cooperation program with the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Sharjah under the name of "Economic Knowledge Projects Initiative for Research and Studies of Economic Development" in the framework of the initiatives and directions of the Department to cooperate with various educational institutions in the Emirate to support students systematically. Economy and development through joint supervision of the preparation of economic research and the provision of information and data to students in implementation of the wise guidance and vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Member of the Supreme Council Ruler of Sharjah -hfezh God protect him - attention to the development of national human resources in the Emirate of Sharjah.

Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) participates in GITEX Week in Sharjah Government platform, which is designed in a distinguished way presenting the idea of Mleiha archaeological site. Such design reflects the ancient culture of Sharjah and the historical and natural elements that made it one of the most important places in the region. SEDD participation included the latest technological achievements, the qualitative shift in its services and its digital initiative that enable customers to complete their transactions through multiple channels. Such a thing saves the time and effort of investors, as well as it enables them to pursue their work anywhere and anytime without the need to review the Department.

Sharjah Economic Development Department “SEDD” conducted a special campaign for scales in order to calibrate them in central markets and retail sale outlets. This campaign fall within SEDD’s plan to implement number of monitoring programs in the field of standards to protect consumers from fraud and manipulation of weighs as well as to raise awareness among the owners of these stores with the importance to committee to calibrating scales.

Sharjah Economic Development Department “SEDD” and Emirates Telecommunications Corporation “Etisalat” stressed the importance of developing and enhancing the mutual cooperation between the two sides and upgrading it in all fields. Such a thing is done in order to enable the two parties to manage and maintain the network and devices and enable them to increase productivity and focus on the main areas of work.

His Excellency Sultan bin Abdullah Al-Suwaidi, Chairman of the Sharjah Economic Development Department, received a delegation from the Khorfakkan Municipal Council in the main office building in Sharjah, in a number of coordination meetings between the two parties, aiming at enhancing coordination and cooperation between them. To achieve the sustainable economic development of the Emirate of Sharjah, making the emirate a distinguished place at the regional and international levels, and in response to the economic changes taking place in the local arena, which require the need and importance of raising the rates of cooperation Strk between different government agencies, to keep up with the commercial and industrial developments, thereby contributing to the provision of more services necessary for the business environment and facilities in the emirate.