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As part of its ever-increasing drive to attract more foreign business into the UAE, the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), the promotional arm of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has reinforced the emirate’s investment advantages at major global events in China’s two fastest growing cities. Participating at the 2017 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment on 23-24 May in Shanghai, the centre of the country’s business, finance, information and culture, and concluding its participation today (Thursday) at the China Offshore Summit on 24-25 May in Shenzhen, China’s fastest developing city in terms of investment activities, innovation capability…

  Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) - an investment entity operating under the Government of Sharjah - is targeting events in two of China’s fastest developing cities in a bid to increase the UAE’s business opportunities with the Far East. The organisation will be exhibiting at the 2017 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment, which takes place in Shanghai from May 23-24, and then at the China Offshore Summit, which is being held in Shenzhen on May 24-25. Invest in Sharjah’s participation at the event in Shanghai, the centre of business, finance, information and culture in China and in…

Business leaders, industrialists and economists attending the second day of the Euromoney Emirates Conference have been told the Emirate of Sharjah is becoming one of the most progressive markets in the region, marking a major milestone in its economic history.“ Adil Al Zarooni, Chief Executive Officer, Al Zarooni Emirates Investments, said; “These are amazing times for Sharjah. There is a fresh breeze blowing through the emirate that brings innovation, investment and opportunity. It is progressing at a speed that has never before been seen.” He went on to describe Sharjah as a natural home to stable, middle-class families who seek…

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has been a strong force behind Sharjah’s burgeoning tourism sector since 2009. As part of its ongoing strategy to promote the emirate as one of the region's leading luxury and authentic tourist destinations, Shurooq recently announced the launch of a new brand of hotels – Sharjah Collection – at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2017. The announcement was part of Shurooq’s participation at the 24th edition of ATM 2017, which concluded on 27 April (Thursday) at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The focus of Sharjah Collection with its luxurious lodge and B&B-style properties,…

High-level business seminar organised by (Invest in Sharjah) in the city of Padua, Italy, conducted series of B2B meetings with more than 120 Italian business leaders to explore new areas of collaboration Seminar was part of a 3-day visit by (Invest in Sharjah) with aims of exploring new business ventures with their Italian counterparts Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) – the entity responsible for intensifying Sharjah Government’s efforts to promote the emirate’s business and investment opportunities in key international markets, has concluded its debut trade mission to Italy. During their three-day promotional tour from 10 to 12 April, Invest…

“Another step that elevates the emirate’s status as an Arab business capital.” The Sharjah FDI Office, (Invest in Sharjah), the FDI office operating under the government of Sharjah, has announced it will host a Sharjah-Arab Business Roundtable, a massive step in emphasising Sharjah’s importance in the Middle East’s finance and business sectors. Organised in collaboration with the Jordan Business Council, the event is a platform for Invest in Sharjah to showcase the emirate’s investment opportunities in a variety of different sectors, particularly trade, industry and real estate. According to the Sharjah Chamber of Industry and Commerce, in 2016, Sharjah’s GDP…

Sharjah Investment and Development Authorityhosts meeting with Sharjah Antiquities Authority, Sharjah Institute for Heritage and Sharjah Museums Department As part of its mission to protect Sharjah’s rich heritage, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) hosted a meeting with Sharjah Antiquities Authority (SAA) and Sharjah Institute for Heritageand Sharjah Museums Department (SMD). The activity discussed effective ways to regulateand promote cultural preservation and followed Emiri Decree No. 5 of 2017issued by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Memberof the Supreme Council Ruler of Sharjah, which relates to the organisation and protection of cultural heritage in Sharjah. The meeting…

A further step beyond in the enduring relationship between UAE and Italy Sharjah-Italy Seminar in Padua will provide Italian investors a platform to meet multiple government entities and explore some of Middle East’s best business opportunities Italian Investment Showcase 2017 in Milan will open up new avenues for Sharjah-Italy strategic investments in aerospace, ICT, digital economy, environment, life science, MEDTECH, smart city sectors Sharjah is poised to send a large trade delegation to Italy, at a time when the country is the UAE’s third largest European trade partner and shows a growing potential for expansion in real estate, food, fashion…

(Invest in Sharjah) along with 4 government-based authorities and departments to lead its “Invest in Sharjah” stand, during one of the world’s biggest investment forums in Dubai World Trade Centre from April 2-4, 2017 Mohammed Al Musharrkh outlines Sharjah government’s comprehensive efforts to facilitate an integrated business platform for investors Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) - the promotional arm of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) - has announced that it will participate at the seventh edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2017), along with four of Sharjah’s leading government entities and authorities, who will spearhead the integrated…

Massive investment adds extra boost to international investor appeal As part of a massive investment drive, Sharjah-based Omran Properties is to launch three real-estate projects in the emirate worth AED 2.47 billion. The unprecedented developments, the first Omran have made in Sharjah, bring new residential, retail, commercial and hospitality opportunities to Sharjah’s existing and potential investors. The company, established in 2016 through a strategic partnership between The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), Dubai’s Emaar Properties and Eagle Hills, an Abu Dhabi-based developer, is slated to launch the projects later this year. The largest of the developments is ‘Maryam Island’,…