Business podcast boosts Sharjah’s investment appeal across industries

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) continues through its “Business Impact” Podcast, a flagship initiative launched earlier this year during the Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition “ACRES 2025”, to highlight the emirate’s significance as a strategic destination for business management and investment in the region.

The podcast has featured a handful of inspiring success stories from prominent entrepreneurs and corporate leaders who emphasised how Sharjah’s pro-business environment served as a catalyst for their global growth and expansion.

The “Business Impact” Podcast underscores the Sharjah Chamber’s strong commitment to innovation that fosters communication with the business community. As a forward-thinking platform, it introduces investors to the emirate’s strategic prospects, in line with the Chamber’s strategy to promote Sharjah’s position as a regional and international hub for business and investment.

The podcast provides an ideal platform for sharing expertise, exchanging ideas, and gaining insights from business leaders and private sector representatives, thereby reinforcing the Chamber’s ongoing efforts to enhance the business climate, foster innovation, and provide the tools companies need to scale and succeed.

In his remarks, Mohammed Ahmed Amin Al Awadi, SCCI’s Director-General, stated that the “Business Impact” Podcast forms an integral part of the Sharjah Chamber’s strategy to solidify the emirate’s position as a global business hub.

He noted that the real-world success stories of entrepreneurs who began their journeys in Sharjah are powerful tools to inspire prospective investors, offering tangible proof that the emirate provides an ideal environment to nurture growth and global competitiveness.

Al Awadi emphasized that the Chamber remains committed to advancing such initiatives that promote Sharjah’s investment landscape and reinforce its position as a first-choice destination for investors worldwide.

The launch of the “Business Impact” Podcast represented a strategic move as it spotlighted sector-wide business growth in Sharjah. Through its episodes, the podcast addressed key themes and featured insights from leading investors, offering a holistic perspective on Sharjah’s dynamic development landscape.

It also highlighted how companies can leverage Sharjah’s ideal investment environment, including flexible regulatory frameworks and incentives tailored to support growth across multiple industries. The “Business Impact” Podcast featured multiple episodes spotlighting global success stories that emerged from Sharjah, covering strategic sectors including real estate, manufacturing, and trade.

Podcast contributors highlighted the emirate’s comprehensive business ecosystem, designed to foster innovation and facilitate seamless access to global markets, empowering investors in high-potential sectors to attain exceptional growth outcomes.

Separately, the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) concluded its first-ever official trade mission to the Republic of Mauritius, which was organised in collaboration with the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Mauritius from June 30 to July 3.

The mission aimed at strengthening economic and trade relations and fostering stronger business-to-business engagement. It focused on exploring high-potential investment opportunities and expanding cooperation and coordination between the business communities of Sharjah and Mauritius.

This strategic initiative is part of the Chamber’s ongoing efforts to attract targeted investments and support the global expansion of private enterprises and local businesses into opportunity-rich markets.

last week, the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) engaged in discussions with the Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Dubai and the Northern Emirates to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation and strengthen trade and investment relations between the two countries.

The meeting emphasised the importance of fostering partnerships between business communities and private sector institutions to leverage high-potential investment opportunities across diverse industries in both nations.

The discussions were held during an official visit by Almaz Tasbolat, Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Dubai, to the Sharjah Chamber’s headquarters, where he was received by Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI.

The meeting was attended by Abdul Aziz Al Shamsi, Assistant Director-General for Communication and Business Sector at SCCI, and Dr. Fatima Khalifa Al Muqarrab, Director of International Relations Department at SCCI, along with several officials from both sides.

During the meeting, officials from both sides explored ongoing cooperation between Sharjah and Kazakhstan, focusing on strategies to advance economic ties through the exchange of trade delegations and the coordination of sector-specific exhibitions and events.