
Sharjah HR Dept hosts events to promote ‘Waffer' discount card
A range of companies and institutions participated in the exhibitions, including Zajel Travel and Tourism, Luxury Reservations, Shamil Trading, The First Collection, Al Fadil Auditing and Tax Consultancy, Emirates Airline, Invest Bank, Verona Wedding and Event Services, Jiwan Hotels and Resorts, Air Arabia, and Anantara Mina Al Arab Resort – Ras Al Khaimah.
Expanding reach and enhancing benefits
Through these events, the Human Resources Department aims to enhance the added value of the Waffer card and expand its reach by organising awareness exhibitions within government entities. These exhibitions allow beneficiaries to explore the latest offers across various sectors such as travel, banking, hospitality, and services.
The participation of leading organisations from different sectors reflects the continuous expansion of Waffer's network of local and regional partners.
The Waffer programme serves Sharjah government employees, their families, and other eligible cardholders, contributing to the programme's inclusivity and its role in supporting quality of life. These exhibitions also help to strengthen the relationship between the public and private sectors through interactive platforms that highlight the card's benefits and encourage opportunities for collaboration.

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