Sayegh stresses on importance of private sector’s role in investing in higher education – Roya News English

Sayegh stresses on importance of private sector’s role in investing in higher education – Roya News English

Michael Al-Sayegh, the Chairman of the Sayegh Group and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aqaba Education Company, stressed the importance of the role of the private sector in investing in higher education.

Sayegh said in an exclusive interview with Roya that the Aqaba Education Company established three universities.

He added that Aqaba University of Technology, which was launched in 2016, was able to attract a large number of students, especially from Egypt, Palestine and northern Saudi Arabia. The number of students presently reached 1,700 students.