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Shurooq to host 12th edition of WORLD FORUM for Foreign Direct Investment
Sharjah will welcome the world’s most influential investors in 2015 The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced that Sharjah will be hosting the 12th edition of the prestigious WORLD FORUM for Foreign Direct Investment, the annual event that covers the latest news on corporate strategy concerning location requirements, people and future expansion. The announcement follows on the Authority’s participation in 11th edition which this year took place from the 16th to the 18th of June in Philadelphia, USA. The move comes few months after the Emirate has received strong sovereign credit scores: A-class from Standard & Poor’s and…
read more »Shaabiat Al Cartoon shares with children their joy of Hag Al Laila in Heart of Sharjah
Through a show for the first time in Sharjah The Heart of Sharjah, one of Shurooq’s largest tourist and heritage projects, hosted a fun-filled stage show for children by Shaabiat Al Cartoon. Performed for the first time in Sharjah, the show formed part of the Hag Al Laila celebrations held across the Emirate to mark the arrival of the month of Ramadan. Children and their parents enjoyed watching the three comic shows that were hosted at Dar Al Nadwa in the Heart of Sharjah as part of activities held to preserve and instil Emirati traditions into the hearts of the…
read more »Shurooq participates in second TradeUAE Iraq exhibition
Exhibition held in Erbil to strengthen investment and trade ties The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) recently participated in the second ‘TradeUAE Iraq’ exhibitions, held from 10-12 June in the city of Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Taking place at the SAAD Conference Center in Erbil, under the auspices of the UAE Ministry of Economy and the Kurdistan Regional Government, the event was also backed by the Dubai Exports, the Dubai FDI – which is part of the Dubai Department of Economic Development, and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development. The exhibition was the follow-up to…
read more »Shurooq concludes participation in WAIPA World Investment Conference in Turkey
A platform to highlight investment opportunities in Sharjah Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has concluded its participation in the 19th annual WAIPA World Investment Conference, which was held in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 13-15. The conference brings together a large number of business leaders and CEOs from the private sector, as well as government officials and representatives of investment authorities from across the world to discuss the latest strategies, policies and trends in global foreign direct investments (FDI). Shurooq was able to make the best of this unique gathering of world investment agencies to highlight the various investment opportunities…
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