Business

The Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP and AIM Congress, the world’s leading investment platform, have entered into a partnership agreement to attract technology scaleups, create business opportunities, and support innovation. Under the agreement, SRTIP will offer exclusive packages to scaleups introduced through AIM’s network, facilitating their setup and growth within the vibrant innovation park. In addition, the collaboration ...

To reinforce the gains from the emirate’s 44% surge in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024, the Sharjah Investors Services Centre (SAEED) has opened a new branch at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP). The expansion aims to streamline business setup, attract further investment, and reinforce the emirate’s position as a global economic hub. Attendance Sheikh Fahim Al ...

In line with its vision to support a thriving business environment, Sharjah Media City (Shams) announced the launch of “MAZEED”, a pioneering service aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and providing integrated solutions to support startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). A wide range of services “MAZEED” provides a wide range of services specifically designed to facilitate the establishment and expansion ...

Graced by the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of American University of Sharjah; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade; and Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations in Sharjah; the Sharjah Ramadan Majlis 2025 convened on Thursday in Mleiha, focusing on Sharjah’s industrial future and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hansa Green Technology, a UAE based manufacturer of high-quality LED lights, has announced new plans to boost its production capacity in the Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZA) to over one million LED lighting fixtures annually and increase investments substantially. The move follows the rising demand for its products across the Gulf, Middle East, and Africa and reflects HFZA’s position as a ...

Presenting countless moments in time captured through the lens of a camera, Xposure International Festival 2025 returns for its 9th edition, transforming Aljada, Sharjah, into the epicentre of visual storytelling from 20–26 February 2025. Presented by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), this year’s edition will present an unparalleled exploration through a diverse range of curated exhibitions and photographic works ...

Grant Thornton UAE, one of the leading financial services companies, has announced the opening of its new office in Sharjah, in a step that represents a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey and its commitment to serving its clients in the Northern Emirates and across the UAE. The opening ceremony was attended by Walid Al Sayegh, Group CEO of ...