HFZA showcases comprehensive digital services to attract investors

The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) is taking part at Seamless Middle East 2024, the region’s leading event in the digital economy, as a gold sponsor.

The event, running from May 14 to 16, is currently staged at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with more than 600 international companies and 400 startups participating.

Hamriyah Free Zone Authority’s participation is in collaboration with the Sharjah Ports, Customs, and Free Zones Authority and Gulftainer, a regional leader in port and terminal operations and a provider of logistics solutions and specialised supply chains. During the event, Hamriyah Free Zone Authority is showcasing its comprehensive digital services, state-of-the-art facilities, business-friendly incentives, and streamlined customs processes designed to attract and support investors.

Throughout the exhibition, Hamriyah Free Zone Authority will shed light on its Global Logistics Park, famous for offering comprehensive supply chain management solutions.

The Park enables seamless integration of transport, storage, and trade operations in a single location, with connections across sea, land, and air, providing rapid access to key global markets. Additional features include advanced infrastructure and innovative services that streamline business processes.

Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of HFZA, said: “Our participation in this significant regional event is centred around two primary objectives. The first is to actively support the regional efforts to boost the digital economy and meet the goals of the Digital Economy Strategy. This strategy aims to increase the digital economy’s contribution to the GDP from 9.7 per cent in 2022 to 19.4 per cent over the next decade.”

“We are committed to attracting foreign direct investments in key sectors and advancing digital transformation in our services. At Hamriyah Free Zone Authority, we offer over 300 smart services through our electronic portal, enhancing the operational flexibility and efficiency for investors and companies, and easing their integration into the business environment in the Emirate of Sharjah.” Al Mazrouei further noted that the second objective is to showcase the capabilities of the Global Logistics Park, which hosts a wide range of companies specialising in warehousing and distribution, shipping, logistics, and e-commerce fulfillment.

“For more than 25 years, HFZA has been instrumental in facilitating entrepreneurs, SMEs, and large businesses to establish their presence in the UAE. Our ability to offer a comprehensive suite of services and solutions that cater to the diverse needs of businesses of all sizes helped thousand of company gain foothold in this competitive environment. Whether it’s the seamless setup process, strategic location, modern infrastructure, or tailored support services, we provide a one-stop destination for entrepreneurs and businesses seeking to establish and grow their presence in the UAE,” says Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director, Hamriyah Free Zone Authority.