Sharjah ruler awards additional $27m compensation for owners of old houses in Al Madam
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Eid
Sharjah boosts Eid Al Adha travel services with 5,600 bus trips, new Dubai boat route and Oman Link
Sharjah RTA launches enhanced transport services for Eid Al Adha 2025, including 5,600 bus trips, special Sharjah-Dubai boat rides, and new Muscat routes to ease festive travel
private school
Massive improvements at Sharjah schools with 5 rated ‘Very Good’
Sharjah Private Education Authority announces school ratings
Invest in Sharjah
Sharjah introduces government-led platform to streamline M&A transactions
The platform aims to accelerate economic growth, enhance market resilience, and attract high-calibre investment to Sharjah
Abu Dhabi
UAE real estate: Property transactions hit over $65bn in first quarter of 2025
The period from January through March recorded 94,719 sales, purchase, and mortgage deals across five emirates in UAE
Artificial intelligence
Sharjah’s economic department introduces AI trade name service, cutting processing time by 98%
Sharjah Economic Development Department uses AI to automate trade name issuance, enhance efficiency, and support entrepreneurship and digital transformation
Real Estate
Sharjah real estate market hits $1.09bn in April 2025 transactions
Sales occurred across 117 areas throughout Sharjah, involving residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties
annual leave
Sharjah announces new leave policy
Sharjah to offer a new category of leave for qualifying workers in the emirate
Sharjah
Sharjah welcomed 1.6m hotel guests in 2024; Russia and India top incoming visitors with China rising fast
Sharjah tourism is booming with an 11 per cent increase in hotel visitors last year
Al Maktoum International Airport
ATM 2025: Sharjah to play a ‘pivotal role’ when Dubai shifts airport operations to Al Maktoum International, says Arada boss
In an exclusive interview with Arabian Business¸ Arada COO Amit Arora revealed new hospitality plans as Sharjah gears up for a larger role in UAE’s tourism and aviation space
Aljada
ATM 2025: Arada unveils all new Nest Hotel brand with first property in Sharjah
Situated five minutes from Sharjah International Airport, Nest Hotel Aljada will open in October this year
dubai bus network
RTA announces Dubai to Sharjah bus
Dubai announces major route improvements and new Dubai to Sharjah service
Sharjah
Sharjah real estate transactions hit $3.6bn in Q1; top neighbourhoods and investor nationalities revealed
Sharjah real estate transaction value increased by 32 per cent in the first three months of 2025
Sharjah
Sharjah approves plan to waive historic traffic fines
Sharjah Executive Council approves plan to waive traffic fines more than 10-years old
Sharjah
Sharjah announces new salary scale job grades
Sharjah has introduced new job grade structure in the emirate
Sharjah
Sharjah Souq Al Jubail draws 400,000 visitors during Ramadan period
This number represents a marked increase compared to previous years, cementing the market’s position as a primary shopping destination in Sharjah
Ramadan
Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2025 ends with $136m in sales
Sharjah Ramadan Festival reports 25 per cent year-on-year growth