Interscaff Arabia 2022 Sharjah UAE

Sharjah’s natural advantages

Located on the northern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, Sharjah, with an area of more than 2,600 square kilometers, is the third largest city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of the uae’s member states, and the closest emirate to Dubai. Sharjah is the commercial hub of the UAE, with a more diversified economy than the rest of the country, and of all its member states, it is the only emirate with ports on both the east and west coasts. Sharjah’s unique geographical location is more conducive to multimodal transport, and the flexible combination of air and sea freight ecology can reduce freight rates and shorten freight times, benefiting traders and manufacturers.

Demographic dividend

The total population of the Gulf States is expected to rise from 35 million to 60.2 million in 2050, and the demographic dividend stimulates construction and infrastructure construction, including projects such as general housing, education, health care and public facilities, which together support the continuous development of the construction industry.

Expo 2020 will drive a wave of money

The Middle East Bay Area construction industry continues to grow, with 22,680 construction projects now worth more than $2.43 trillion in November 2017. The 2020 World Expo was held for the first time in the Middle East, driven by the public and private sectors, the total value of major construction projects of the World Expo has reached 42.5 billion US dollars, and such a huge construction demand must rely on overseas talents to cope.