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Panel discussion promotes youth engagement in industrial sector

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May 10, 2025

The event aims to enhance youth involvement in the national 'Make it in the Emirates' initiative to promote the industrial sector

Panel discussion promotes youth engagement in industrial sector

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) hosted a panel discussion entitled “Industry PioneersMake it in the Emirates”, in the presence of Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI.

Organized by Sharjah Youth Council (SYC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MolAT)'s Youth Council, the session focused on presenting future opportunities within the UAE's industrial sector to Emirati youth.

It also aimed to enhance youth involvement in the national “Make it in the Emirates” initiative to promote the industrial sector as a key pillar of the UAE's strategy to build a diversified and sustainable economy.

The session witnessed broad participation from officials, experts, and young entrepreneurs with an interest in the industrial sector. Among the attendees were Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi, CEO of the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park); Mohamed Ali Hilal, SCCI Board Member and CEO of Mohamed Hilal Group, and Mohammed Juma’a Al Musharrakh, CEO of the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah).

Also present were Abdul Aziz Al Shamsi, Assistant Director-General for Communication and Business Sector at SCCI, and Dr. Maryam Sultan Al Suwaidi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Youth Council; as well as several officials and representatives from the Sharjah Chamber, local government youth councils, and SCCI Youth Council.

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