20 February 2014
Sharjah: In a rare tribute to the wisdom displayed in 'Management in the whole of the Arab World's, Dr. Rashid Alleem, Director General, Department of Seaports & Customs and Sharjah Free Zones Authority , was decorated with the 'Golden Arrow Award' at a glittering ceremony held in Dubai Feb 18, 2014.

His Excellency Eng. Sultan Bin Saeed Al-Mansouri, Minister of Economy, UAE giving away 'Golden Arrow Award' to Dr. Rashid Alleem in Dubai on Feb 18, 2014.

The awards, hosted by Tatweej - Excellence Awards Academy under the patronage of His Excellency Eng. Sultan Bin Saeed Al-Mansouri, Minister of Economy, UAE are given to the Arab business leaders and organizations for their exemplary contributions to the UAE's economy.  

Dr. Alleem as the Executive Head of the Seaports & Customs and Sharjah Free Zones Authority has been relentlessly striving to make a change in the economic environment within the UAE by strengthening the academia-industry linkages to play a pivotal role in the economic development of the Arab world.  

Dr. Alleem's initiatives in providing platforms to various stakeholders in the business fraternity have gone a long way in fulfilling the information and knowledge deficit that existed within the commercial world. His efforts in ushering in a new business ecosystem have been well acknowledged.

© Press Release 2014