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Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved 400 new government jobs in the emirate, which will be filled after the Eid Al Adha holiday.
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According to a WAM report, priority will be given to university graduates who have already been qualified and trained through government human resources programmes.
The Sharjah Ruler also approved the implementation plan for the Sharjah Programme to Qualify and Train Job Seekers. The initiative will run from July 1 to December 31, 2025, with a total budget of Dhs55.8m.
The programme aims to enhance employment opportunities and support national talent.
Meanwhile, Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Energy Council, chaired the council’s second meeting on Monday morning. The meeting reviewed key topics concerning the energy sector in Sharjah, focusing on current strategies and public policies across the energy and water sectors, as well as development plans to increase capacity while maintaining global sustainability and environmental standards.
Council members were briefed on the latest developments in the energy sector and the performance of relevant entities. Highlights included projects to diversify energy sources, advance systems and technologies in line with international standards, and support carbon reduction and neutrality goals.
The council also reviewed the outcomes of recent work visits to countries leading in sustainable energy and water practices. Discussions included future project proposals aimed at expanding clean energy sources and optimising the use of natural resources without harming the environment.
