Shurooq Executive Chairman visits BeyondX for Artificial Intelligence Technologies
Marwan Bin Jassim Al Sarkal, Executive Chairman, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), recently affirmed that Sharjah continues its efforts to further diversify its economy by attracting more tech-based companies and by building sustainable relationships with a wide range of investors and companies representing the sector.
His statement came during a visit to Sharjah-based BeyondX for Artificial Intelligence Technologies (BYNX), which specializes in robotics and automation services, and is the first-of-its-kind in the emirate.
During the visit, Al Sarkal toured the company’s facilities and was briefed on the smart solutions and products they develop for their clientele, including, robotics customization, for instance development of robots to carry out functions like replacing car engine oil and automated service centres fully operated by robots and Artificial Intelligence.
“Tech companies are at the heart of Sharjah’s economic diversification process. Our stable, safe, and innovative economy has enabled the Emirate to steer inflow of recent investments towards projects that achieve greater socioeconomic growth,” remarked Al Serkal.
“Investing in Sharjah has enabled us to create and provide the latest innovation technologies across the AI & Robotics spectrums, and enabled us to tap into industries that are looking to transform their operations to tech-driven operations,” commented Mohamed Al Zarooni, CEO, BeyondX.
Over the past few years, there has been a remarkable growth in the number of tech-driven startups and businesses setting up shop in Sharjah, which are flouring in the emirate’s thriving business ecosystem, a press statement concluded.
