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The Sharjah Waste-to-Energy Project has since its launch a year ago increased its waste diversion rate from landfills, from 76 per cent to 90 per cent, aligning with the UAE’ goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050 and diversifying the energy mix. This achievement allows Bee’ah and its strategic partner Masdar to showcase their success story at the upcoming 28th ...

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has embarked on a landmark trade mission to India, marking a significant step in strengthening economic ties between the two nations. The trade mission’s first leg commenced with the highly successful UAE-India Business Forum held in Mumbai, India’s bustling commercial capital. The UAE-India Business Forum, organised by the SCCI, brought together key ...

The conference, which was hosted at the Mumbai Exhibition Centre, brought together industry leaders and experts, apart from commercial and manufacturing companies. The free zone showcased its facilities and services, and engaged with major companies and brands operating in the global steel sector.  The team also highlighted Sharjah’s strategic location and the ease of setting up a business at HFZA ...

The French presidency conferred the highest-ranking order upon the ruler of the UAE emirate of Sharjah, Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammed al-Qasimi on Tuesday. The National Order of the Legion of Honor was conferred on behalf of French President Emmanuel Macron to the UAE leader by Nicolas Niemtchinow, the French ambassador to the UAE, state-run WAM news agency reported. The ceremony was ...

According to the MoU, both parties will collaborate in organizing various joint workshops, awareness sessions, and seminars on cutting-edge topics, such as financial inclusion, financial literacy, digital financial literacy, finance, climate change and digitalization. In addition to enhancing students’ learning experiences, helping them develop the soft skills needed to succeed in today’s job market, providing experts as guest speakers on ...

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has separately received two high-level diplomatic delegations from Bahrain and Cuba to discuss best practices and regulations for serving the interests of its members and the private sector in Sharjah and the UAE. The meetings also focused on enhancing economic relations between business communities and exploring investment opportunities in various sectors. In ...

Sharjah Research and Technology Innovation Park Accelerator (SRTIP) has opened an office in Dubai. The representative branch in Dubai International Financial Centre has issued more than 220 licences in March. Companies and entrepreneurs who want to straddle the best from both Sharjah and Dubai together now have a single-stop solution to set up their business. “The surge in setting up ...

Arada is investing in a major new research and development (R&D) facility in Sharjah, bringing a new form of sustainable water treatment to the UAE, and the wider Middle East, for the first time. The joint venture agreement with Hungarian water tech firm Biopolus, Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP), and a leading global provider of water management solutions ...

The majlis was organised by the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park, “Invest in Sharjah”, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority “Shurooq”, and the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center. In statements to “Sharjah 24”, he explained that the majlis touched on Sharjah’s sustainable city and Bee’ah’s projects, which serve the business community in Sharjah and the UAE. In addition, Majid Al Suwaidi, ...

Under the patronage and presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), the Sharjah Ramadan Majlis 2023 brought together business leaders, senior government officials, entrepreneurs and changemakers, providing them with a platform for dialogue and unifying visions and efforts that promote sustainability values and practices in various sectors and industries, and develop environmentally ...