Regulatory reforms introduced in 2016 should draw investors to help carry out a large, state-led project pipeline, with clean and alternative energy among the industries benefitting.
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Articles & Analysis | Useful information for new arrivals from The Report: Sharjah 2017
COMMUNICATIONS: The country code for the UAE is +971, followed by Sharjah’s dialling code 06. There are two local telecoms providers, du and Etisalat. Pay as-you-go SIM cards for du and Etisalat can be obtained at most shopping malls upon presentation of a valid passport.
Articles & Analysis | Sharjah Hotel Listings from The Report: Sharjah 2017
SHERATON SHARJAH BEACH RESORT & SPA Al Muntazah Street T: (06) 563 0000 F: (06) 563 3933 www.sheratonsharjah.com reservations.sharjah@sheraton.com Rooms: 349 rooms and suites, each with the comfortable Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience bed, work area, complimentary Wi-Fi access, a 40-inch LCD flat screen, tea and coffee maker. Business...
Articles & Analysis | Sharjah takes a range of measures to address deficit from The Report: Sharjah 2017
The government of Sharjah has consistently run small fiscal deficits in recent years. Against a backdrop of falling oil prices, the deficit has outstripped economic growth, generating rising levels of public debt. However, these remain modest as a proportion of economic output. Furthermore, the government has also recently taken a range of...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Khalifa Mohammed Al Kindi, Chairman, Central Bank of the UAE: Interview from The Report: Sharjah 2017
Articles & Analysis | Investment and long-term strategies increase economic growth in Sharjah from The Report: Sharjah 2017
Among the most diversified economies within both the UAE and the wider GCC region, Sharjah has developed strong manufacturing, tourism and logistics industries, among other non-oil sectors. Against a backdrop of reduced oil prices and lower economic growth, the local and federal authorities are working to further develop the economy through a...