Sultan Bin Ahmed assesses ‘Tamayuz’ Award results

Sheikh Sultan BIn Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, welcomed the members of the jury for the "Tamayuz" Institutional Excellence Award this Monday morning.

This award is designed to recognise outstanding performance among organisations under His Highness's leadership. His Highness believes strongly in promoting a culture of excellence within institutions, improving how they operate, and encouraging friendly competition between government and private sectors.

During their meeting in his office, His Highness received updates on the first round of the Tamayuz award process and approved plans to announce the results at a special ceremony on March 6. His Highness also learned about the hard work of the evaluation team and the arbitration committee, including how they assess the performance of various entities based on specific criteria.

The jury shared insights about the applications from different institutions, highlighting their commitment to improving services for individuals and organiSations. His Highness noted that these institutions demonstrated a strong dedication to quality and excellence, which aligns with Sharjah’s ambitious goals for enhancing institutional performance and fostering creativity.

His Highness also reviewed the most significant developments in the award and the committee's recommendations aimed at staying current with advancements in quality and excellence for future editions.

His Highness emphasised that the success of these institutions is due to the teamwork and dedication of their employees, who strive to provide exceptional experiences and adopt the best management practices. Launching the Tamayuz award is seen as a way to improve current operations and set an example for other organisations to follow.

His Highness praised the cooperation of various institutions with the award's jury, noting that this teamwork helps to create an environment focused on continuous improvement. His Highness stressed the importance of fostering a spirit of positive competition and innovation to achieve top-notch quality and excellence.

The "Tamayuz" Award is all about recognising the efforts of organisations, encouraging friendly competition between public and private entities, boosting efficiency, and focusing on improving institutional performance. The ultimate goal is to implement the best practices and standards in excellence and governance.

Earlier, Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed honoured the winners of the ninth edition of the “Thank You” Award for Sharjah Broadcasting Authority employees, on Thursday, at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre.

This year’s award was won by Aisha Al Mazmi (Administrator) and Ahmed Mohammed (Technician) from the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority category. Sheikha Ahmed Al Ketbi won from Al Sharqiya Channel category, and Mahmoud Abdulqader Saleh won from Al Wusta Channel from Al Dhaid category. The honouring also included the direct managers of the winners.

The award ceremony began with a speech delivered by Salem Ali Al Ghaithi, Director of Sharjah Broadcasting Authority, in which he expressed his thanks and appreciation to Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi for attending and honouring the ceremony and honouring the winners.

Al Ghaithi added, “This annual ceremony has become a well-established tradition in our authority, reflecting our commitment to honouring innovators and motivating employees who have raised the authority’s banner high and contributed to achieving its mission set by His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.”

The Director of Sharjah Broadcasting Authority announced the latest amendments to the award’s voting mechanism. The final decision to select the winners depends 30 per cent on the jury’s evaluation and 70 per cent on the employee vote on the day of the ceremony.

Al Ghaithi pointed out the importance of the award in supporting the Authority’s message and its remarkable success in delivering and achieving its vision and mission, saying, “The successes achieved by Sharjah Broadcasting Authority were not a coincidence, but rather the fruit of the efforts of its distinguished and creative employees, whom we celebrate because they are the cornerstone of the journey of success."