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Sharjah 24
6 days ago
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Work wellness: Sharjah's path to productivity and success
Work awareness This lecture reflects the Council's commitment to implementing its operational plan and promoting a culture of work awareness. This initiative, which took place on Tuesday, stems from the Council's belief in the importance of building a balanced work environment that contributes to improving the quality of professional life and enhancing levels of satisfaction and productivity among employees across various sectors. The hall of the Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah hosted the event that saw a remarkable turnout, led by Muhannad Al Bustani, Chairman of the Council, and a number of Council members, along with government employees and representatives of local community institutions. The lecture was delivered by Captain Salem Mohammed Bin Ashour, who presented several topics, including defining the concept of job well-being and its types, ways to achieve a balance between work and personal life, and presenting Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs as a fundamental concept for understanding individual priorities and achieving psychological and professional satisfaction. Keys to success Bin Ashour also addressed the keys to success in the workplace, mechanisms for promoting positive thinking, increasing productivity, and the impact of this on the sustainability of institutional performance. The lecture included rich contributions from the audience, expressing their growing awareness of the importance of job well-being and its role in stimulating creativity and supporting healthy work environments, which positively impacts the performance of institutions and society alike. Appreciation At the conclusion of the meeting, the Sharjah Parents Council expressed its deep thanks and appreciation to Captain Salem Mohammed Bin Ashour for the high-level knowledge he provided and for his distinguished professional approach, which contributed to consolidating the concepts of positive work. The Council also thanked His Excellency Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of SPGC, for his generous support and constructive cooperation in making this unique event a success. It also expressed its gratitude for the ongoing partnership with SPGC in organising awareness and community initiatives. The Council also valued the Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah's hosting of this event, extending special thanks to His Excellency Dr. Faisal Al Suwaidi, Director of the Museums and Corporate Communications and Marketing Departments, for his cooperation and support. conclusion The Council concluded by expressing its deep appreciation for the interaction of the distinguished attendees, including representatives of government agencies and members of the community, which reflects everyone's commitment to supporting a balanced educational and professional environment that contributes to improving the quality of life and opening new horizons for institutional success and excellence.
Sharjah 24
25-07-2025
- Politics
- Sharjah 24
Sharjah Archives honours SPGC for 'Excellence Award' support
The ceremony was attended by His Excellency Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of SPGC, His Excellency Salah Salem Al Mahmoud, Director General of Sharjah Archives, and a number of officers and officials from both sides. Promoting excellence and quality in performance During his speech at the award ceremony, His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Qasimi emphasised that this cooperation embodies the depth of institutional partnership between government agencies and reflects the Emirate of Sharjah's commitment to promoting excellence and quality in performance. His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Qasimi praised the high efficiency and tangible efforts of the strategy team, which enriched the award and contributed to its success. Government partnership, pillar of sustainable development For his part, His Excellency Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer praised this generous initiative by Sharjah Archives, emphasising that it embodies the spirit of government partnership, which is a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. He pointed out that SPGC views institutional excellence as a deeply rooted culture and work methodology, which it is keen to consolidate in cooperation with various entities, both local and federal, within the framework of a unified vision that enhances performance quality and supports the aspirations of the United Arab Emirates in general, and the Emirate of Sharjah in particular, towards institutional leadership. During the ceremony, the delegation from Sharjah Archives toured the Operations Centre at the General Command, where they were briefed on the most prominent modern technologies and smart systems used by Sharjah Police in managing operations and immediate response. They expressed their admiration for the advanced level of performance, planning, and technical readiness. It is worth noting that the National Archives launched the "National Archives Excellence Award" as part of its vision to stimulate institutional performance, advance documentation practices, and foster a culture of innovation and integration in preserving the institutional memory of the Emirate of Sharjah.
Yahoo
12-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Hub launches new insurance product for Canada's forestry industry
Hub International has introduced Hub Forestry Select Insurance, a new product designed to mitigate liability risks for the Canadian forestry industry. The insurance targets forestry contractors, sawmills, manufacturers, and businesses managing access roads or powerline clearing. It offers streamlined underwriting, competitive pricing, and reliable claims support to meet the industry's unique needs, the company said in a statement. Forestry businesses face daily risks including fire, equipment breakdown, liability and cargo loss. Hub Forestry Select provides tailored protection for these challenges, covering hazards like ice and muskeg, the company added. Developed with Specialty Program Group Canada (SPGC), the initiative draws on SPGC's expertise in specialty insurance and underwriting. Hub Canada agribusiness national practice lead Marc Chouinard said: "Our goal is to support the forestry industry with an insurance solution that not only delivers meaningful value but also fosters long-term business resilience. 'Hub Forestry Select Insurance reflects our deep commitment to understanding the unique challenges our clients face and addressing them through innovative, forward-thinking solutions." Last month, the company received a $1.6bn minority common equity investment, valuing it at $29bn. The investment was led by T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Alpha Wave Global and Temasek, with additional participation from other investors. "Hub launches new insurance product for Canada's forestry industry " was originally created and published by Life Insurance International, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
