His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has arrived in Oman for an official visit. His arrival took place in Muscat, where he was welcomed by Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, the Omani Minister of Diwan of the Royal Court. During his visit, Sheikh Sultan...
Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has started distributing annual bonuses to owners of old taxi number plates for the year 2024, with a total amount of AED 9 372 000. This initiative follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. It aims...
The inaugural UAE-Morocco Business Council was officially launched in Sharjah, marking a significant step in strengthening economic ties between the two nations. Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, who serves as the Vice Chairman of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), proudly welcomed...
ASAS Real Estate, the real estate division of Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), announced on Wednesday a new initiative that allows all non-Arab nationalities to obtain a 100-year leasehold ownership of its Al Saja’a Industrial Land project in Sharjah. In addition, Arab investors will have the option for freehold ownership under this scheme. This initiative aims...
Expleo Solutions Limited has announced the closure of its wholly owned subsidiary, Expleo Solutions FZE, located in Sharjah, UAE. This decision is a response to operational challenges faced in reaching customers across the Gulf region. The closure took effect on March 24, 2025, and it accounted for 3% of the company’s revenue and 2% of...
Sharjah’s economy is poised for impressive growth, projected to expand by up to 7.5% in 2025. This optimistic forecast is attributed to smarter policies, increased economic integration, and foreign investments across key sectors, according to Sheikh Fahim Bin Sultan Bin Khalid Al Qasimi, executive chairman of the Department of Government Relations. According to Khaleej Times,...
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) wrapped up its participation in ITB Berlin 2025, one of the biggest international travel trade events, held from March 4 to 6. Representing Sharjah under the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) umbrella, SMA brought attention to its latest museum initiatives aimed at promoting accessibility, cultural exchange, and education. A...
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has partnered with King Long, a premium bus and coach manufacturer, to introduce the first fleet of electric buses in Sharjah. This initiative represents a significant advancement in the emirate’s public transportation industry and supports SRTA’s commitment to promoting sustainable mobility within the UAE. Currently, King Long has...
His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has directed the Sharjah Debt Settlement Committee (SDSC) to approve Dhs76.350 million to settle the debts of 147 citizens who were convicted in financial cases or are insolvent due to deceased estates. This initiative aims to provide a...
H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the new building for the Sharjah Scout Mission (SSM) on February 13, 2025. The inauguration coincided with the opening of the 10th International Scout Gathering hosted by SSM, which will continue until February 17, under the theme “Scouting...