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His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, presided over a meeting of the Council, on Tuesday, at the Ruler’s office. In attendance were His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and the Deputy Chairman of ...

In a key moment attended by Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), House of Wisdom (HoW) in Sharjah has formed a strategic partnership with ‘Majarra,’ a premier platform for reliable and valuable Arabic content. This collaboration is set to deepen the ties between the two organisations and broaden access to essential knowledge resources ...

The first and biggest low-cost airline (LCC) operator in the Middle East and North Africa, Air Arabia (PJSC), said on Monday that its third quarter net profit ended September 30, 2024, was Dh564 million, an 8% increase over Dh522 million for the same time in 2023. The airline achieved a turnover of Dh1.78 billion, marking a 10 per cent increase ...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, attended the unveiling of the National Investment Strategy 2031 at the UAE Government Annual Meetings 2024 in Abu Dhabi. Convening on ...

 His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has allocated AED 4.5 million to enhance the offerings of Sharjah’s public and government libraries with a selection of the latest works from Arab and international publishers featured at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2024). This prestigious fair brings together over 2,500 ...

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), in partnership with The Lux Collective, announces the completion of 40% construction for LUX* Al Jabal Resort in Khorfakkan, and 25% of construction work for LUX* Al Bridi Resort in the central region of Al Dhaid, with a total AED 320 million investment. Both resorts are expected to be completed by the last ...

The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its weekly meeting, chaired by Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), at the Sharjah Ruler’s Office, during which the SEC approved the implementation of the first phase of the ‘Middle Line Project’ for draining rainwater and groundwater. The ...

The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) in Sharjah has clinched three prestigious international awards at the 11th edition of Global Free Zones of the Year awards 2024 by fDi Intelligence, recognising the most promising free zones across the world. The accolades showcase HFZA’s growing reputation as a top investment destination and business hub in the Middle East. HFZA was ranked ...

The Sharjah Government has successfully wrapped up its participation in the global GITEX 2024 exhibition, where it highlighted a variety of innovative projects and digital services centred around the theme “Towards a Sustainable Digital Future.” Thirteen government entities showcased their contributions at Sharjah’s pavilion, unveiling 18 innovative projects that highlight the latest developments of technological progress. Sheikh Saud bin Sultan ...

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has signed a partnership agreement with du, the leading telecom and digital services provider. The goal of the partnership is to drive technological innovation and accelerate the adoption of advanced digital solutions in Sharjah’s business environment, including AI, IoT, and cloud computing. This strategic collaboration aims to position Sharjah as a hub for ...