The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) and the Sharjah Economic Development Department have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration through the implementation of a "single window" system. This initiative is designed to streamline and improve the processes for issuing and renewing licenses for economic and educational establishments in the emirate.
The agreement aligns with a strategic plan focused on enhancing services for investors and clients by consolidating procedures, thereby improving operational efficiency and saving time. Key terms of the MoU include ongoing information exchange and coordination between the two entities to serve the public interest and achieve mutual objectives.
Dr. Muhadditha Al Hashimi, Chairperson of SPEA, emphasised the significance of this collaboration, stating, "This memorandum represents a strategic partnership between our Authority and the Economic Development Department, aimed at simplifying educational licensing processes. This aligns with our vision to elevate the quality of education in the emirate and foster a supportive environment for educational institutions while attracting investment in this crucial sector."
She added, "Through this agreement, we aim to streamline procedures for educational facilities and ensure that we provide highly efficient services to all our clients."
Hamad Ali Abdullah Al Mahmoud, Chairman of the Sharjah Economic Development Department, praised the synergy between the two organisations, noting that this MoU enhances their integrated approach to serving the emirate. He stressed that it establishes a robust partnership that benefits both parties, facilitating business development and simplifying procedures for investors and clients.
He further highlighted that this agreement reflects the department's commitment to boosting institutional competitiveness and achieving sustainable development in line with local government strategies. By enhancing cooperation and sharing expertise, the MoU aims to improve the ease of starting commercial ventures in Sharjah, making the emirate more attractive to investors.
This agreement is expected to solidify Sharjah’s position as a prime destination for investments in both the educational and economic sectors, with implementation set to begin immediately following its signing.
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