#SharjahResearch, Technology and Innovation Park is seeing sustained business activity at the start of 2026, with more than 7,500 licensing transactions recorded across the first two months of the year.
The figure includes new company formations and renewals, pointing to continued demand from
#startups and
#technology-led firms seeking a base in the UAE. Activity comes at a time when businesses across the region are navigating geopolitical uncertainty, yet inflows into Sharjah’s innovation ecosystem remain steady.
The pace of licensing offers a clear signal. Companies are continuing to set up, expand and renew operations, indicating that long-term positioning is taking priority over short-term volatility.
The park’s leadership is positioning this growth around execution and commercial outcomes, with a sharper push to translate innovation into measurable economic value.
“These indicators reflect the strength and resilience of Sharjah’s
#innovationecosystem, as we continue to drive gr...