Event report

Looking Back | Sharjah France Economic Forum

The Sharjah-France Economic Forum co-organized by the French Business Council Dubai & Northern Emirates and the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry held in Sharjah on July the 1st, 2019.

In the presence and the welcome speeches from H.E. Ludovic Pouille Ambassador of France to the UAE, H.E. Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI, H.E. Raja Rabia, Consul General of France to Dubai and Geoffroy Bunetel, President of the French Business Council Dubai & Northern Emirates.

More than 85 participants joined this event: French companies both MNCs and SMEs, Sharjah-based professionals and economic local authorities such as Sharjah Economic Development Department, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Authority.

A fast moving Emirate with high potential and ambition on different fields discussed around sectorial workshops such as Education & Culture tourism, Energy & sustainability, Healthcare  and Tourism & Hospitality. consumer goods. Many exciting hospitality projects also including on the East Coast.