Sultan assigns SEC to regulate data governance Sharjah, appoints Secretary-General of Holy Quran Academy

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued Administrative Resolution (25) of 2023, assigning the Sharjah Executive Council to regulate data governance and management at the emirate’s level.

The resolution stipulates that the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) has the right to adopt policies and standards and issue guidelines for everything related to organising and managing data governance in Sharjah.

All local and semi-government agencies in Sharjah are obligated to implement the policies, standards, and guidelines issued and approved by the Executive Council.

Sheikh Sultan has also issued an Emiri Decree No. 42 of 2023, appointing Abdullah Al Hosani as the Secretary-General of the Holy Quran Academy (HQA) in Sharjah.

According to the Decree, Abdullah Al Hosani will be transferred from the Department of Islamic Affairs, assuming the role of Secretary-General of the Academy with the rank of Director of a Department under the Special Jobs System in Sharjah Government.

The Decree is effective from the date of its issuance, and all concerned authorities must implement it, each within its jurisdiction and shall be published in the Official Gazette.

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