FTA adds more innovation achievements to its track record

Following the 3rd edition of the Sharjah Public Finance Award, Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director-General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), said that winning three Arab Region awards in both institutional and individual categories is another important achievement - adding to the FTA's track record of accomplishments under its innovation strategy.

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The Federal Tax Authority's innovation strategy was established with the aim of achieving global leadership in tax revenue collection, establishing a culture of voluntary compliance to support financial sustainability, developing innovative solutions to continuously improve the services provided to customers, and promoting an institutional environment that supports and encourages creativity and innovation.

The three accolades awarded to the FTA included one institutional and two individual awards. The FTA won in the category of 'Institution Distinguished in Financial Innovation,' with two FTA employees picking up individual awards for 'Outstanding Arab Tax Manager' and 'Outstanding Arab Procurement and Contracts Manager'.

During a ceremony, held recently at the Sharjah Cultural Palace Theatre, Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Finance Department, congratulated and presented Khalid Ali Al Bustani with the FTA's institution award, in the presence of Sheikh Rashid bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Director of SFD and Secretary-General of the Award, along with a number of senior officials from government and private entities in Arab countries, local departments, and representatives of the financial sector from across the UAE.