Sharjah Publishing City’s new plan to boost entrepreneurial spirit
- 24 Nov 2019
In keeping with its mission to continue providing exceptional and cost-effective services to its investors, Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPCFZ) is marking its participation at the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2019 with three special package offersto encourage and support budding entrepreneurs who will be visiting the two-day event, on November 25 – 26.
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) subsidiary is the world’s first free zonefor publishing and printing, and is also expanding its scope to host allied and other businesses.
The 50 percent discount offers, starting from a minimum of AED 7,500, will be applicable to their Flexi-Desk Package 1, Flexi-Desk Package 2 and Dedicated Desk options.
The 2019 edition ofSharjah Entrepreneurship Festival will be held from November 25 – 26at Expo Centre Sharjah. To avail the offer, entrepreneurs must register at the SPCFZ stand during the duration of the festival and complete all leasing formalities before December 20, 2019.
Salim Omar Salim, Director of SPC Free Zone, said, “We are committed to creating a seamless and lucrative platform for the global publishing and printing industry as well as other businesses.By offering these cost-effective incentives to new and emerging entrepreneurs and investors at the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival, our goal is to give more talents in the UAE and beyond an opportunity to leverage the many pro-investor benefits and world-class services offered by the free zone with a minimum investment, and successfully launch themselves into the market.”
The free zone is equipped with excellent commercial offices, storages and retail facilities for lease, and together with state-of-the-art equipment, logistics and connectivity, it is a one-stop hub for the industry’s needs, he added.
Sharjah Publishing City was established in 2017 as the world’s very first publishing free zone offering those in the book industry the opportunity to capitalise on an array of benefits emerging from operating within a free zone environment. Further benefits also include the ideal location, at the epicentre of the globe with all the advantages of having the MENA, African and Asian region’s marketplace to hand.
Investment in cultural and educational pursuits is high on the list of priorities for His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah.
