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Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department

Industry News
Source: www.wam.ae

African Investors Eye Sharjah as Trade Gateway Amid Expanding UAE-Africa Economic Ties

African investors and business leaders at the Sharjah Investment Forum 2026 highlighted Sharjah's infrastructure and logistics capabilities as a launchpad for economic partnerships. The discussions coincided with UAE-Africa non-oil trade reaching approximately $158 billion in 2025, up 41.6% year-on-year. Business representatives pointed to opportunities across the automotive sector, consumer goods, real estate, and local manufacturing as alternatives to Asian sourcing.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Emirates 24|7

Sharjah Records AED 46.8 Billion in Real Estate Transactions Over Nine Months

Sharjah registered AED 46.8 billion in real estate transactions during the first nine months of 2026, drawing roughly 10,000 new investors from over 130 nationalities. Officials and business leaders at the ninth Sharjah Investment Forum highlighted 8% to 12% rental yields and digital regulatory protections as key growth drivers. Demand is shifting toward off-plan properties, master-planned residential communities, and long-term rental income.

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