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Sharjah Asset Management

United Arab Emirates · 2008 · Government of Sharjah

Sharjah Asset Management describes itself as the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah and a government-owned company, established in 2008. Its portfolio spans infrastructure, education, energy, logistics, transportation, real estate and information technology, and the projects and companies it names include Souq Al Jubail, Souq Al Haraj, Al Saja'a Industrial Oasis, the livestock markets, Shees Rest Area, Rafid Automotive Solutions, Saned Facility Management, Sharjah Taxi, Victoria International School, the French School and a power plant that, by its own account, supplies nearly 40 percent of the emirate's electricity needs. Its leadership page names Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi as chairman, Sheikh Saud bin Mohammed Al Qasimi as deputy chairman and Dr. Waleed Al Sayegh as Chief Executive Officer.

www.sam.ae ↗

Mandate: To build an integrated economic system that supports sustainable development in Sharjah and the emirate's financial sustainability through strategic investments, by its own description.

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Ownership and relationships

Key people

  • H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi · Chairman, Sharjah Asset Management
  • H.E. Dr. Waleed Al Sayegh · Chief Executive Officer, Sharjah Asset Management

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