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Business & Investments

Sharjah Deepens Economic Ties with China in Emerging Industries

  • AI and digital economy opportunities in Shenzhen and Guangzhou among the key prospects looked into by emirate’s high-level delegation
  • Government and business meetings held alongside participation in AIM Talks China 2026
  • Leading Chinese institutions engaged on investment and cooperation in emerging sectors
  •  As of June 2026, 851 Chinese companies are based in Sharjah
  • Bilateral trade between Sharjah and China reached AED 6.3 billion in 2025


Guangdong, China, June 19, 2026

Sharjah is deepening its economic engagement with China as the emirate pursues new opportunities in artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, smart mobility and sustainable energy through a high-level mission to Guangdong Province, one of China’s leading centres of innovation and industrial production.

Led by the Department of Government Relations (DGR), the delegation brought together senior representatives from government, investment promotion, digital transformation, sustainability and business sectors to engage with some of China’s most influential public and private institutions. The mission also coincided with participation in AIM Talks China 2026, organised by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade in partnership with the AIM Global Foundation.

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Business & Investments

Shurooq marks 15 years of strategic growth with AED 7.2 billion in investments and partnerships across 52 projects and 60 million sqft of development

Through strategic investments and bold innovation in key sectors, job creation, and global partnerships, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has created unforgettable experiences, driving Sharjah’s goal of becoming a positive force for the economy, people, and the planet

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi: Guided by the visionary strategy of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi …. Our investments have transformed landscapes and lives, underpinning economic resilience and enriching cultural vibrancy.

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Travel & Tourism

Shurooq completes major expansion work at its Kingfisherand Al Badayer eco retreats

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Shurooq completes major expansion work at its Kingfisher
and Al Badayer eco retreats to meet surging demand

Expansion includes 35 new luxurious tents and enhanced facilities to welcome more vacationers inspired by Sharjah’s natural wealth and scenic beauty
Sharjah, March 00, 2024

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) continues its commitment to elevate the emirate’s stature as a globally distinctive tourist destination by announcing the completion of expansions for two flagship projects under the Sharjah Collection: The Kingfisher Retreat and Al Badayer Retreat. These expansions are geared towards amplifying capacity and delivering unparalleled tourist experiences that seamlessly blend tradition with modernity, all while upholding principles of sustainability and environmental conservation.

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Sheikha Bodour spearheads three visionary projects for heritage preservation and tourism development in Sharjah’s eastern region

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Sheikha Bodour spearheads three visionary projects for heritage preservation and tourism development in Sharjah’s eastern region

Shurooq unveils the reaching of key milestones: Najd Al Meqsar Village Phase 1, Khorfakkan Beach Phase 2, and LUX* Al Jabal Resort


Sharjah, March 4, 2024

Detailed site visits to three upcoming project developments of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) have been led by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Shurooq, in Sharjah’s historic and naturally diverse eastern region of Khorfakkan. Sheikha Bodour was accompanied on her visit by H.E. Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, Chief Executive Officer of Shurooq, and several of the authority’s departmental directors.

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