The Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2024), organized by the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), is gearing up for its 7th edition, scheduled to commence on September 18. This two-day event will bring together over 80 distinguished speakers from around the world, who will participate in more than 100 sessions focused on shaping 'A Futuristic Vision for Smart Economies.' Participants can expect keynote addresses, engaging panel discussions, and interactive workshops, offering comprehensive insights into the future of smart economies.
Taking place at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, the forum will delve into the transformative impact of AI on smart economies. It will showcase advanced solutions across vital sectors such as manufacturing, agriculture, food security, logistics, and supply chains, while also unveiling strategies to enhance the competitiveness of businesses and institutions. Furthermore, the forum will emphasize the supportive environment in Sharjah and the UAE, presenting opportunities for innovative, high-impact projects that promote economic diversification, efficiency, and sustainable growth.
The distinguished lineup of speakers includes Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, CEO of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), and Mohamed Juma Al Musharrkh, CEO of the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah). SIF 2024 will also feature Chris Do, founder and CEO of The Futur, renowned for his expertise in business growth and branding, and Grant Cardone, founder of Cardone Capital, who is known for advocating the 10X Rule growth theory. Additional speakers include Vusi Thembekwayo, group CEO of MyGrowthFund Venture Partners, and Aman Gupta, co-founder and CMO of boAt Lifestyle.
Strategic partnerships are pivotal to the success of the Sharjah Investment Forum. The 7th edition boasts an impressive roster of 17 key partners from leading institutions across various sectors such as government, investment, finance, real estate, education, media, and sustainability. These collaborations are essential to the forum's objectives, offering a robust platform for knowledge exchange, fostering significant partnerships, and driving innovation through the sharing of expertise.
One of the highlights of SIF 2024 is the exclusive Investors’ Lounge, which provides unparalleled opportunities for strategic partnerships and the exchange of expertise. This year’s lounge will feature a variety of activities designed to strengthen relationships with local and international investors, while also facilitating new communication channels with key decision-makers and government officials from around the globe.
