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 ...
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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 »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 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 »Hansa Green Technology expands production in Hamriyah Free Zone
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 ...
Read More »Xposure to showcase AED 12 million in visual art and storytelling
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 ...
Read More »Grant Thornton UAE opens in Sharjah
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 ...
Read More »DS drives digital transformation to achieve sustainability
Digital Sharjah (DS) is leading the way in making government services better and improving people’s lives. They focus on using new technologies and innovative ideas to create solutions that meet the needs of the community. Their goal is to make life easier and save time for everyone. This approach aligns with the vision of Sharjah’s leadership, which aims to build ...
Read More »ACRES 2025 breaks records with AED 4.3 billion in deals
The Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition (ACRES) has successfully reinforced its position as one of the most prominent real estate events in the UAE and the region, marking a significant milestone with substantial property deals for projects on display. Organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) from January 22 to 25 at Expo Centre Sharjah, in collaboration with ...
Read More »IFA Hotels secures AED 2.1 billion in Al Tay Hills deals
IFA Hotels & Resorts, the developer behind Sharjah’s Al Tay Hills project, owned by Kuwait Real Estate Company (AQARAT), has secured real estate deals worth AED 2.1 billion in just one week. This milestone highlights the effective marketing strategy and the project’s growing appeal in the region. Al Tay Hills project details Spanning over 6 million square feet, the Al ...
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