Expansion Momentum Grant Thornton UAE is actively expanding its footprint with new offices in Sharjah and a leadership expansion adding ten new partners, signaling growing demand for its services and an opportunity to cross-sell advisory, tax, and assurance offerings to a broader client base in the UAE.

Regional Leadership Recent leadership appointments and recognition of UAE team members at global awards position Grant Thornton UAE as a trusted local partner with strong cross-border capabilities, suggesting a window to pitch International and cross-market advisory services to regional firms expanding internationally.

Digital & AI Focus Strategic partnerships in AI services and a tech-enabled approach align with client needs for risk, governance and digital transformation, presenting upsell opportunities in AI-enabled internal audit, regulatory technology, and data-driven advisory engagements.

Cross-Border Desk Launch of dedicated desks such as the China Desk indicates capability to support clients pursuing cross-border growth, enabling sales plays around market entry, regulatory navigation, and cross-border compliance for UAE-based entities expanding abroad.

Global Scale Local Insight As part of a 68000-person global network with local market focus, there is a clear upsell path for multi-market projects, tax strategy, assurance and advisory services for clients looking to operate across the UAE and international markets.