Sharjah achieved a nominal GDP growth of 19.9% in 2006, growing from AED35bn ($9.5bn) in 2005 to AED42.8bn ($11.66bn) in 2006, according to the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD).
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Economic Update | Industrial Growth
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Medical Tourism Opportunity
22 Jul 2010
Taiwanese authorities are taking the first steps to actively promote healthcare tourism in the country.
Economic Update | Rising Remittances
22 Jul 2010
Remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) totaled $1.1bn in February, bringing the total for the first two months of the year to $2.2bn, up 22.6% year-on-year.
Economic Update | Climate Change Could Hit Hard
22 Jul 2010
Climate change could pose a major challenge to the South African economy, with water shortages and increasing aridity affecting agriculture, industry and urban settlement, experts have warned.
Economic Update | Working With Russia
22 Jul 2010
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Arseniy Yetsenyuk proposed renewing the 1997 Big Treaty with Russia, and urged for a plan of action to improve dialogue between the two countries.
Economic Update | High Speed Train
22 Jul 2010
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed on a $2.34bn plan to build a high speed train linking Kuala Lumpur to Singapore to increase trade, investment and tourist flow between the two business hubs.
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