As businesses across the region formulate strategies to overcome the challenges emerging out of the Covid-19 pandemic, free zones in the UAE are offering various incentives to retain existing clients and to attract new ones.

The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) has announced the completion of development works on ‘U2 Area’, a new dedicated district for stores and warehouses. The U2 Area features 70 world-class and mergeable stores with each of which spreading over an area of 600 sq m.

Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI), has announced that work within the emirate’s 10th industrial zone was progressing as per schedule with 15 per cent of the infrastructure development activities already completed.