About Shams
Sharjah Media City (Shams) is a digitally born free zone authority launched in 2017. Located in Al Messaned – Sharjah, it offers customisable solutions to free zone and non-free zone businesses in a multinational community flourishing in over 50 sectors.
Situated in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) is a powerhouse business and industrial hub that offers customizable solutions to free zone and non-free zone businesses in a multinational community flourishing in over 50 sectors. Established by the government of Ras Al Khaimah, we are an authority that supports start-ups, entrepreneurs, SMEs, and industrialists with their business set-up requirements by providing them with a range of licenses and customizable facilities as well as first-class support services such as visa facilitation. The aim is to make running a business in the UAE and full compliance with the UAE’s rules and regulations.
Shams aims to be a regional leader across fields of media and creativity whilst providing a variety of resources to generate high-quality content. Our services are curated to create cost-effective solutions for SMEs, established companies and freelancers that can help them easily embark on their entrepreneurial journey.
Shams offers a wide range of business activities, and the free zone has attracted foreign direct investment from across the globe. Our goal is to produce future change makers who will use the knowledge and experience at Shams across global platforms, paving the way for generations to come.