Grant Thornton UAE Expands Operations With New Office Opening In Sharjah

Grant Thornton UAE has inaugurated a new office in Sharjah, marking a crucial step in its expansion strategy. This move underscores the company's dedication to serving clients in the Northern Emirates and throughout the UAE. The event was graced by Walid Al Sayegh, Group CEO of Sharjah Asset Management, Ahmed Al Mazmi, CFO of Sharjah Asset Management Company, and Hisham Farouk, CEO of Grant Thornton UAE.

Walid Al Sayegh commended this development, highlighting Sharjah's growing reputation as a vibrant economic centre. He noted that the emirate offers an appealing business environment that blends international expertise with the nurturing of local talent. "Sharjah continues to strengthen its position as a dynamic economic hub," he stated.

The establishment of the new office aligns with Grant Thornton UAE's vision for sustainable economic progress. It aims to bolster Emiratisation and create an ecosystem where companies and professionals can thrive. This initiative is expected to enhance the UAE economy's resilience and support future growth.

Hisham Farouk expressed pride in the company's longstanding involvement in the UAE's transformative journey over 58 years. He emphasised that Grant Thornton has collaborated with leading family businesses and regulatory bodies during this time. The new Sharjah office signifies their commitment to the Northern Emirates' role in national development.

The new office will play a vital role in cultivating a robust professional community of Emirati talents. It aims to empower future leaders and align with the UAE’s developmental goals. Through tailored development programmes, career guidance, and innovative learning opportunities, Grant Thornton UAE is dedicated to nurturing national talent.

Hisham Farouk reiterated the company's pledge to deliver top-tier global expertise combined with local insights to its expanding clientele. "We look forward to continuing to build trust with clients, employees and communities," he remarked at the ceremony.

This expansion reflects Grant Thornton’s commitment to contributing positively to the UAE’s economic landscape while fostering an environment conducive to growth and success for all stakeholders involved.

With inputs from WAM