Saif Al Midfa: humans ... the mainstay of Sharjah’s budget

December 27, 2021 / 2:35 PM

Sharjah 24: Sharjah Consultative Council approved the draft law on the budget of Sharjah government departments and bodies for 2022, on December 27, as part of its work for its third regular session of the tenth legislative term.

Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, Chairman of the Financial, Economic and Industrial Affairs Committee of the SCC, explained that in 2021, the government successfully overcame the ordeal the world experienced, under the wise directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.

Al Midfa added, exclusively to "Sharjah 24", that humans remained the mainstay regarding the new budget, in addition to economic activities with a share of 28% of the budget, and keeping in mind social cultural, and educational affairs.

He indicated that the 2022 budget is more sophisticated due to the lessons learned from previous budgets, especially during the Corona pandemic, wishing Sharjah government to achieve the required goals of the budget.