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Sharjah 24
a day ago
- Business
- Sharjah 24
SEC issues decision to regulate health activities and professions
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the SEC meeting, on Tuesday, held at the Sharjah Ruler's Office. Congratulations on UNESCO World Heritage Listing At the start of the meeting, the SEC extended its congratulations to UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and to His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, as well as to the leadership and people of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of Faya being inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A Testament to Sharjah's Historical Significance The SEC affirmed that this historic achievement reflects Sharjah's rich historical and archaeological value. It also documents humanity's ability to adapt in the region across different eras and periods, and crowns the Emirate's research and scientific efforts to preserve its historical and human heritage. New Housing Support Allocation for Urgent Cases The SEC praised the approval by His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah of a new batch of housing support beneficiaries in the Emirate, designated for urgent cases, with a budget of AED 335 million. This reflects His Highness's commitment to ensuring a dignified life and supporting families in ways that enhance their stability and social cohesion. Review of 2024 Final Accounts Report The SEC reviewed the final accounts report for the year 2024, which outlines the actual financial results, expenditures, and revenues for government and independent departments and entities in the Emirate of Sharjah for the 2024 fiscal year. New Decision on Regulating Health Activities and Professions The SEC issued a decision regarding the regulation of practising health activities and professions in the Emirate of Sharjah. The provisions apply to local health establishments affiliated with the Government of Sharjah and private health facilities in the Emirate and free zones, as well as professionals working in those establishments. The provisions do not apply to federal government health facilities operating in the Emirate. Objectives of the New Regulation The decision aims to achieve the following: Establish an integrated system for health regulation management concerned with the development of health facility licensing services by the Sharjah Health Authority, as well as the licensing of health professionals and the assurance of quality healthcare services. Promote good governance standards by reinforcing the principles of transparency, fairness, and legal accountability in the Emirate's healthcare sector. Lay down the legal foundations for practising health professions to ensure their advancement and the provision of the best healthcare services to individuals. Legal Provisions and Governance Structures The decision also includes legal provisions related to the powers of the Sharjah Health Authority, committees on accountability, medical practice and grievances, as well as regulations for the practice of health activities and professions, conditions and procedures for issuing health facility permits and professional health licences, along with administrative penalties, fees, judicial enforcement, and other legal stipulations.


Sharjah 24
18-05-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Abdullah bin Salem congratulates UAE Pres., Ruler on AFC CL 2 win
National Pride Recognised His Highness highlighted that this continental victory represents a significant milestone for the UAE and its sports community. He noted that it reflects the ongoing commitment of the nation's leadership to advancing excellence and supporting achievements across regional and international arenas. Commending the Team Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi also extended his congratulations to the chairman, board members, players, coaching staff, and administrators of Sharjah Sports Club. He praised their collective determination and the strong backing of fans across the country, which together led to the team's historic success on the Asian stage.


Al Etihad
06-05-2025
- Health
- Al Etihad
Sharjah Executive Council approves ‘Care Leave'
6 May 2025 16:32 SHARJAH (WAM)His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, chaired the council's regular meeting on Tuesday at the Ruler's Office. The meeting was held in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive council addressed several topics related to the organisation and monitoring of government departments and entities across the emirate, and reviewed key developmental strategies aimed at raising the quality of services provided in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Executive Council approved amendments to Resolution No. (12) of 2021, which pertains to the executive regulations of Law No. (6) of 2015 on human resources in the new policy, a female employee who gives birth to a child with a medical condition or disability requiring constant care will be eligible for fully paid care leave following maternity key provisions include:1. A medical report must be submitted from an authorised medical body.2. The care leave will last one year with full pay after maternity leave ends.3. The leave may be extended annually for up to three years with the relevant authority's approval and a supporting medical report.4. Should the child's health improve, the authority may terminate the leave based on medical recommendations.5. Employee performance during care leave will be evaluated under the existing performance management framework.6. If the leave exceeds three years, the case will be referred to the Higher Committee for Human Resources.7. The care leave will be counted as part of the employee's total council also issued a resolution regarding the executive regulations of Law No. (2) of 2021 concerning human resources for military personnel in Sharjah's regulatory bodies. The regulation includes comprehensive legal articles on terminology, application frameworks, job classification, recruitment, salary structures, allowances, promotions, and other employment further outlines mechanisms related to internal transfers, secondments, training, educational leave, performance appraisals, job responsibilities and restrictions, end-of-service processes, and associated benefits, along with relevant annexes and templates. The council reviewed a detailed report on the performance of district councils and plans for expansion across cities within the emirate. It also assessed various community-focused initiatives designed to strengthen social cohesion and elevate public cultural awareness through the vital role of these councils.


Sharjah 24
22-04-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
SEC issues decision appointing Salem Al Abdooli as Director of SDH
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the Council's meeting on Tuesday. The meeting was held in the Sharjah Ruler's Office, with the attendance of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC). Review of Government Sector Performance The meeting addressed a number of topics listed on the agenda, focusing on monitoring the performance of government departments and entities, and reviewing progress across various sectors. These discussions aim to ensure the achievement of Sharjah's strategic objectives. Promotion within the Department of Housing The Council issued a decision promoting Eng. Salem Hamed Al Abdooli, Director of the Projects Department at the Sharjah Department of Housing (SDH), to the grade of "Department Director" under the special jobs system of the Sharjah Government, and appointing him as the Director of the Department. Traffic Violations Waiver The Council also approved a decision regarding the waiver of traffic violations in Sharjah. Under the new decision, violations recorded by the competent authority at the Sharjah Police General Command will be dropped if 10 years have passed since the date of the violation. In addition, the decision stipulates a fee of AED 1,000 for submitting a request to waive traffic violations, with the following exemptions: Verified death of the vehicle owner. Verified continuous departure of the vehicle owner from the country for no less than 10 years. Abandoned vehicles, where the owner cannot be reached. Judicial Authority Law Amendments The Council reviewed the amendments proposed by the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) to the draft law regulating the judicial authority in the Emirate. It directed that the amended draft be referred to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, in preparation for its issuance. Growth in the Aviation Sector The Council discussed the growing aviation sector in the Emirate of Sharjah, attributing this growth to the Emirate's supportive environment and diverse logistical and service facilities. The discussion included future opportunities to further strengthen Sharjah's position in the aviation industry. Sharjah Training Centre for Airports Science The Council also reviewed a report on the Sharjah Training Centre for Airport Sciences, which provides accredited training programmes recognised by both local and international bodies. These programmes cover aviation, air transport, and security. The report detailed the centre's integrated and specialised facilities, which include simulators, training rooms, labs, testing and meeting rooms, a conference hall, and classrooms. It also outlined the various phases the centre underwent to obtain its official accreditations.


Arabian Business
15-04-2025
- Business
- Arabian Business
ACRES 2025: Sharjah real estate exhibition saw $1.2bn of transactions
The ACRES 2025 Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition witnessed 2,505 transactions with the total value of deals climbing to AED4.4bn ($1.2bn), according to a meeting of the emirate's Executive Council. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, chaired the council's meeting on Tuesday morning at the Ruler's Office. During the session, the council discussed a number of government matters related to the public policies of local departments and entities, along with implementation plans designed to strengthen Sharjah's position across various sectors. Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition 2025 The council reviewed a detailed report on the 10th edition of the Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition (ACRES 2025), which recorded a notable rise in performance. More than 110 real estate companies took part in the event, including both local and international participants. The exhibition attracted more than 15,000 visitors and featured upwards of 30 speakers who led training workshops and awareness programmes. The report also underlined the positive impact of the Executive Council's decision to reduce sale and purchase fees by 50 per cent for transactions conducted during the exhibition. A statistical comparison with previous years was provided to highlight the growth and improved outcomes. In addition, the council reviewed the participation guide for Sharjah Government's presence at GITEX 2025. The upcoming exhibition aims to spotlight innovations that support digital transformation and align with future technological developments across various sectors. The main themes of the participating projects will focus on digital government services, data and artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure and smart systems, information and cyber security, and digital empowerment and capacity building. Sharjah's participation in GITEX 2025 continues its strong presence in past editions. The emirate's pavilion at the most recent edition drew over 28,000 visitors, facilitated engagement with more than 250 companies, showcased 18 distinguished government projects, and witnessed the signing of four cooperation agreements.