Sharjah

Construction & Real Estate

Sharjah Ruler announces $204m new roads linking with Dubai

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

Sharjah has announced a series of projects to construct and develop internal and main roads linking the emirates of Sharjah and Dubai at a cost of AED750 million ($204.22 million).

Construction & Real Estate Health & Environment

Early works begin at BEEAH's flagship real estate development in Sharjah

Sun, 14 Jun 2026

UAE sustainability pioneer BEEAH has announced that early works have begun at its flagship real estate development - Khalid Bin Sultan City - in Sharjah. To date, approximately 90,000 cu m of excavation and 111,000 cu m of filling works have been completed at the project site.

Construction & Real Estate

Arada signs up Parkin to manage parking assets at key Sharjah development

Tue, 05 May 2026

Leading Sharjah developer Arada has signed up Parkin Company, the largest provider of paid public parking facilities in Dubai, as the sole operator at its mega Aljada project. Under this it will manage a mixed portfolio of on‑street, off‑street and building parking assets, including malls and residential buildings.

Construction & Real Estate

Alef Group accelerates delivery at its flagship lifestyle destination in Sharjah

Mon, 04 May 2026

Alef Group, a premier real estate developer in Sharjah, has announced significant progress in the delivery of buildings within its flagship project, Al Mamsha, alongside the opening of a number of new retail outlets during April. These additions reflect a carefully curated tenant mix designed to deliver distinctive, high-quality experiences.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Sharjah waives toll gate fees for Oman trucks under logistics corridor initiative

Sat, 23 May 2026

Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority, in cooperation with the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority, has exempted cargo trucks arriving from Oman and operating within the approved logistics corridor routes from toll gate fee across the Emirate of Sharjah.

Construction & Real Estate Education, HR & Training

Shurooq, Sanam to develop new K-12 school in Sharjah

Sat, 23 May 2026

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced that it has signed an agreement with Sanam Group’s education platform to develop a new K-12 school in the emirate. The project will come up on a 29,275-sq-m plot within Sharjah Sustainable City.

Construction & Real Estate

Sanzen starts work on $408m Sharjah residential development

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Sanzen, a UAE-based real estate developer, has announced that it has broken ground on Sukoon, an AED1.5 billion ($408 million) residential development in Sharjah comprising 859 villas and townhouses across four phases. The Phase 1 work has been awarded to PTC, a UAE-based company with more than five decades of experience.

Construction & Real Estate

Arada starts handover of first homes at Sharjah lifestyle hub

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Leading UAE developer Arada has announced the handover of its first residential homes at Sharjah’s newest lifestyle and hospitality destination - Vida Residences Aljada. A four-building complex, Vida Aljada features 255 branded residences, 149 serviced apartments and 175-key hotel.

Construction & Real Estate

Arada launches fifth phase of Sharjah forest community development

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

UAE developer Arada has launched sales at Layan, the fifth phase of its landmark Masaar 3 forest community in Sharjah, comprising eight gated neighbourhoods spread over a 21 million sq ft masterplan. Layan will provide a selection of two- to five-bedroom properties.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping Miscellaneous

Four expats injured in Khorfakkan Port fire incident

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Sharjah authorities have confirmed that four Asian nationals have been injured in an incident at Khorfakkan Port after falling debris sparked a fire. A Nepali national was severely wounded, while three Pakistanis sustained minor injuries following a successful interception by UAE air defence systems.