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Al Mazrouei and Al Redha at the signing ceremony.

Sharjah Airport Free Zone partners with Microsoft

SHARJAH, April 25, 2015

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (Saif Zone) signed a MoU with Microsoft for co-operation in the field of information systems and technology and the development of electronic services and raise awareness of intellectual property rights (IPR).

The agreement was signed by Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, the director of  Saif Zone and Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) and Jawad Al Redha, the regional director –public Sector – Microsoft, at a ceremony held at Saif Zone headquarters.
 
The pact is aimed at strengthening co-operation in the field of information technology that will employ Microsoft's expertise in providing the latest technology and practical training to the staff of the Free Zone, said a statement from Saif Zone.

The move will increase awareness of intellectual property and the definition of their rights. In addition, the new step will boost technical and cognitive support in operating key government service systems, it added.
 
The two parties will also work to organize conferences on information technology in Saif Zone.
 
On the deal, Al Mazrouei said: "This is part of our ongoing efforts in the field of information and smart services which we devised and implemented to promote the services offered to our   investors, individuals and companies."

"This will help to simplify and speed up the procedures and to achieve satisfaction by enabling them to access  services and aid in the completion of  transactions in real time via electronic applications compatible with the operating systems," he noted.  

Al Redha expressed the readiness of the company to contribute to the technological support for all as required by the body.

"The signing of this agreement confirms our commitment to cooperate with the various sectors of government. There are many opportunities and areas of cooperation offered by the signing of this agreement which we can provide expertise in," he added.-TradeArabia News Service




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