# Sharjah records 19,327 business licences issued or renewed in Q3

> The total rose 5% year on year and included 1,738 new licences.

- **Source date:** 2026-10-20
- **Original source:** [Emirates News Agency (WAM)](https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2u6pl7-sharjah-records-19327-business-licences-q326)
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Sharjah’s Economic Development Department recorded 19,327 licences issued or renewed in Q3 2026, up 5% year on year. The total comprised 1,738 new licences and 17,589 renewals, so it does not represent an equal number of newly formed companies.

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