Investment opportunities and challenges under spotlight at Sharjah FDI forum

Tuesday, 27 September 2016 12:44

An elite panel of economists and financial analysts will meet in Sharjah to discuss regional investment prospects and challenges. They will share expertise and opportunities across multiple sectors at Wednesday’s Sharjah FDI. Public-private partnerships, law and the fallout from global economic fluctuations are other topics on the agenda. Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, CEO of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), told ARN the event would be a great platform on which the emirate could showcase its business-friendly environment.

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