Being
the third largest of the seven
emirates, Sharjah located on the
Arabian Gulf in the West and the
Gulf of Oman & the Indian Ocean
in the east, offers the investor
the best of both the worlds. Sharjah
is the only Emirates to have land
on both, the Arabian Sea and the
Indian Ocean. Sharjah encourages
the flow of investments in various
production and services sectors.
Emphasis is given to cementing the mutual forwards and backward linkages between the different sectors, whereby the inputs and outputs of each sector would be utilized adequately to serve and enhance the growth of other sectors. The government welcomes foreign interments in the fields of manufacturing industries trade, tourism, financial services and transport. In its drive to diversify the economy and source of income, Sharjah gives continued and active support to the industrial sector as an inherent component of its policy. The Emirate concentrates and understands the role of private sector that accelerates the contribution to the national economy. Priority is allotted to project proposals that are capital intensive, utilize sophisticated technology, use locally available raw materials and are environment friendly.
