The Emirates National Oil Company Group (Enoc) plans to open five service stations in Sharjah 2019, with the number of stations in the emirate reaching 25 over the next five years, said a media report.

The stations will include the latest technologies and equipment and will operate according to the highest standards to develop the services provided to residents of the emirate, reported Emirates news agency Wam.

Sultan Abdullah Al Suwaidi, chairman of Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) received Saif Humaid Al Falasi, chief executive officer at Enoc Group, at the SEDD main headquarters, to explore ways of strengthening areas of cooperation available in general and a strategic partnership with SEDD to optimise the vibrancy of Sharjah’s economy and the importance of its market for the group.

The SEDD Chairman emphasised the importance of holding such meetings which would enhance cooperation and mutual coordination and contribute to the sustainable economic development of the emirate. The meeting was attended by the Enoc officials and others from SEDD.