The Dean of the Faculty of Business, Professor Michael Sweidan, said that changing the faculty's name from the "Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences" to the “Faculty of Business” comes as an urgent necessity to enhance the faculty's leading position locally and globally. He explained that the new title reflects the various disciplines offered by the Faculty, indicating that the new name serves the university's graduates in their communications with regional and international universities in case of pursuing higher studies. Sweidan also stressed that the Faculty has started the process of registration in the International Business Schools Development Authority.

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