Sharjah Ruler approves new appointments and scholarships

Monday, 28 August 2023 18:23

By ARN News Staff

His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the host of new appointments and scholarships in the emirate.

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) will welcome 200 new employees while 20 jobs have been filled at the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA) in Sharjah, the Central Region and the Eastern Region.

His Highness also approved the second batch of 248 postgraduate scholarships at the University of Sharjah (UOS) for this academic year.

It adds to the 264 scholarships announced in the first batch which were approved by His Highness in advance.

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