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INVESTOR PATHWAY INVESTOR PATHWAY
TO SUCCESSFUL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UAE TO SUCCESSFUL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UAE
Sharjah
Why choose
Sharjah
as an ideal Investment Destination
• Two coastlines – Indian Ocean, Arabian Gulf
• Naturally diverse – Striking landscape and wildlife
• Modern city
• 3 Free Zones, >20 designated industrial areas
• World-class infrastructure
• Political stability and government investment
• Intra Arab tourism destination and thriving cultural hub
• Growing population. Third largest in the UAE (1.4 million – 2015)
• USD 25+ billion GDP (AED >6.8 billion, 2016)
• 55,000+ strong SME business
• One of the most diversified economies in the region, with no sector contributing for
more than 20% of GDP.
• Capital of Arab Culture 1998
• Capital of Islamic Culture 2014
• Sharjah Arab Tourism Capital 2015
• Capital of Arab Press 2016
• World Book Capital 2019