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SEDD, LSDA discuss cooperation in several fields

At the beginning of the meeting, the Chairman of the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) welcomed the delegation, highlighting the importance of such gatherings to enhance cooperation and coordination between the two parties. This collaboration aims to unify efforts and expedite the implementation and completion of projects of mutual interest. Review of structure and strategy SEDD presented the structure and work strategy employed in relevant fields, setting the stage for a productive discussion on common issues and mechanisms to bolster cooperation. Focus on economic development The two parties engaged in discussions on enhancing cooperation to provide opportunities for the business sector, investors, and dealers, contributing to sustainable economic development in Sharjah. This aligns with the directives of the emirate's wise leadership. Commitment to labor standards Al Mahmoud emphasized SEDD's commitment to fostering constructive cooperation with the Labor Standards Development Authority (LSDA). He noted the ongoing collaboration in various areas to unify and integrate efforts in line with Sharjah's economic development. Institutional integration Sheikh Mohammed bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Chairman of LSDA, pointed out that the meeting is part of the Authority's plan to enhance institutional integration among government agencies in Sharjah. He explained that the presentation of the Sharjah Standard for Workers' Housing project is a crucial step in developing the labor market. Aiming for improved standards The unique project aims to unify housing standards and encourage employers to enhance the specifications of workers' housing through gradual procedures and realistic practices. This initiative reflects the leadership's vision to ensure a positive work environment that preserves workers' dignity and rights. Conclusion and future cooperation At the end of the meeting, both parties reiterated the importance of strengthening cooperation and coordination, which is essential for developing a mutual work system. This collaboration aims to achieve comprehensive and sustainable development goals for the emirate, benefiting the community through ongoing communication and cooperation.