The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is presenting its innovative strategic vision at ITB Berlin 2025, leveraging the resurgence of global tourism and the increasing demand for eco-friendly and heritage-based travel experiences. These sectors form the core of Shurooq’s investment model, reinforcing Sharjah’s position as a leader in responsible tourism development while preserving its rich cultural heritage. Redefining tourism ...
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Sharjah showcases its tourist destinations at ITB Berlin 2025
The Emirate of Sharjah, represented by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), along with a delegation of 19 entities from both the public and private sectors, is participating in ITB Berlin 2025, the world’s largest travel trade event. The event, held from March 4 to 6 at the Berlin Exhibition Centre, is under the theme “The World of ...
Read More »Arada awards AED 604M contract to build the first phase of CBD
Arada has awarded a contract valued at AED604 million to build the first phase of Arada Central Business District (CBD), the upcoming commercial centre for Sharjah, which is based in the AED35 billion Aljada megaproject. The contract has been awarded to Modern Building Contracting Company (MBCC), which will begin construction of the first cluster of Arada CBD immediately, with completion ...
Read More »A solid start for Sharjah real estate worth AED 7 bil. in Jan.
The Sharjah real estate achieved a solid and exceptional performance in the first month of 2025, as the volume of real estate transactions reached AED 7 billion during January, while the total number of transactions reached 11,116, and the total area traded in sales transactions reached 10.4 million square feet. Wide options to meet investors Generally, the Sharjah real estate ...
Read More »Sharjah and Neuchâtel explore innovation collaboration
To strengthen bilateral economic ties and expand investment opportunities, the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) and the Consulate General of the UAE in Geneva co-hosted a high-profile business roundtable at The Chedi Al Bait Hotel, Sharjah; bringing together government officials, representatives of Business Councils, as well as investors and industry leaders from Sharjah and Neuchâtel. Serving as a platform ...
Read More »Sharjah Ruler establishes and regulates Sharjah Fashion Lab
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and the Ruler of Sharjah, has officially issued an Emiri Decree to establish and regulate the Sharjah Fashion Lab. A new center named the “Sharjah Fashion Lab” is set to be established in Sharjah, as outlined in the decree. This center will possess a legal identity and the ...
Read More »Sharjah welcomes Chinese delegation to cement economic ties
As part of its efforts to strengthen and advance international economic and investment cooperation, the Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah, in collaboration with the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), received a high-level delegation from the People’s Republic of China comprising prominent investors, CEOs, and economic and trade experts. The visit aimed to foster partnerships and explore promising ...
Read More »SEC establishes Sharjah Cyber Security Centre
His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, chaired the Council regular meeting held on Tuesday, at the Ruler’s Office, with the presence of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council. During the ...
Read More »Air Arabia reports record AED1.6 bn profit in 2024
Air Arabia announced its financial and operational results for the full year ending December 31, 2024. AED1.6 billion The airline posted a record pre-tax net profit of AED1.6 billion, reflecting a 4% increase compared to AED1.5 billion in 2023. Total turnover for the year surpassed AED6.63 billion, marking an 11% growth from AED 6 billion in 2023. In 2024, Air ...
Read More »Sharjah Ruler inaugurates “Bait Elowal” in the Heart of Sharjah
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated today, Wednesday, Bait Elowal, located in the heart of Sharjah offering a unique blend of excellence in the culinary arts and cultural heritage, with an innovative vision by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, and to represent a living tribute to Sharjah’s legacy ...
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