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WIC-SIF 2025 concludes with global call for unified finance and stronger regional partnerships to drive sustainable growth

The 8th edition of the Sharjah Investment Forum concluded with a powerful mandate from senior government leaders and global experts; to safeguard transparency in investment markets by standardising environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures and to expand on regional partnerships and sustainable investment.   Organised by the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), in partnership with the World Association of ...

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Alabbar at SIF-WIC 2025: manufacturing makes up 15% of UAE’s GDP and will power the next wave of national growth

In the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), an insightful discussion was led by H.E. Mohamed Alabbar at the eighth annual Sharjah Investment Forum – World Investment Conference (SIF–WIC 2025), during which he asserted that the manufacturing sector will define the next wave of growth in the ...

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SIF-WIC 2025: Leaders from the Pacific and East Africa urge global investors to rethink risk, reward and resilience

Representatives from Kiribati and Zanzibar called for a ‘reframing of global investment logic’ at the Sharjah Investment Forum–World Investment Conference (SIF–WIC 2025) on Thursday, urging investors to recognise the untapped potential of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), and Least Developed Countries (LDCs). The session “Looking at the Glass Half Full – The Comparative Advantage of SIDS, ...

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