To preserve the environment and nurture a culture of recycling amongst community members, Al Qasba, in cooperation with Bee’ah and the Indian Association Sharjah announced ‘Recyclathon Run 2019’, a 3km run set to take place in Al Qasba on 25 January at 8:00 a.m., which aims to educate the young generation about the proper ways […]

Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has presented the exceptional investment advantages and business opportunities offered by the business-friendly emirate to a number of high-profile investors and decision-makers from India and around the world participating in Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019, running from January 17-22 in the state capital, Gandhinagar. Invest in Sharjah participated at […]

SteelFab 2019, the region’s premier metal working event, has attracted official delegations from several countries, who reviewed the activities of the exhibition, and evaluated the prospects of cooperation with Expo Centre Sharjah. The 15th edition of SteelFab, which is being held at Expo Centre Sharjah, will conclude its activities on Thursday. Among the most prominent […]

Hundreds of classic car aficionados and visitors flocked to The Flag Island to marvel and take selfies in front of some of the world’s oldest and rarest cars stationed in the island. The classic cars were part of a parade that took off from their home at Sharjah Old Cars Club to The Flag Island […]

Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa lit the sky up with an enigmatic and enthralling light show focusing the spotlight on the upcoming edition of the Sharjah Light Festival 2019, yesterday (Friday January 18, 2019). The exciting display of lights and images is a show of support to the efforts of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development […]

A first of its kind trade exhibition in the region showcasing different industries under a single roof has got under way at Expo Centre Sharjah on Thursday. Organized and managed by Anjuman Najmi S. C., Sharjah, the three-day Dawoodi Bohra Trade Expo 2019 will continue until January 19 (Saturday). The Dawoodi Bohra Trade Expo was […]

Over the course of seven months, an impressive collection of artworks portraying Emirati culture aesthetics and designs, are on display at the Sharjah Heritage Museum, part of the Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA). Inspired by the architectural heritage of the country, Emirati artist Muna Al Khajah’s 14 paintings, communicate UAE heritage, customs and culture to visitors. […]

A remarkable footfall of visitors from Sharjah and around the UAE have made the most of the school holidays being engaged and entertained outdoors at the Al Majaz Waterfront in Sharjah. The emirate’s leisure destination has successfully concluded its month-long winter festival ‘Winter Fun’, on 15 January 2019 after having offered people of all age […]

Heart of Sharjah is gearing up to launch ‘Al Basta’ festival at Souq Al Shanasiya starting from Friday 18 January, 2019. The historic souq will be hosting live music, traditional craft workshops, in addition to scrumptious Emirati foods and drinks available at foods stalls until March 9th. Every weekend, visitors can take part in a […]

SteelFab 2019, the region’s premier metal working event, held 11 technical seminars during its 2nd day that discussed both automation and integration. The 15th edition of the exhibition is being held during January 14-17 at Expo Centre Sharjah. On its third day, SteelFab will hold 11 additional seminars, which will include technical presentations and live […]

Hani Shaker from Egypt, popularly known as ‘The Prince of Arab Singing’, and Lebanese artist, Wael Jassar will be bringing the top hits and classics from their illustrious musical repertoire to Al Majaz Amphitheatre on Friday, January 25. The two artists are gearing up to unveil Al Majaz Amphitheatre’s 2019 events season, which will be […]

Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, with nearly 1.1 million new cases diagnosed each year – and the UAE is no different. Since 2011, Pink Caravan (PC), an initiative by Friends of Cancer patients (FoCP), has been concentrating all its efforts to raise awareness about breast cancer and the importance of […]

As part of its strategy to explore key global markets through participation in leading international exhibitions to effectively position Sharjah on the global tourism map, the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) announced its participation in the upcoming edition of South Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show (SATTE 2019), which will be held from January […]

Four Points by Sheraton will open its doors in Sharjah during January 2019. This will be the brand’s first hotel in the Emirate and will complement the existing sister brand, the Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa. Ideally located in the centre of Sharjah on King Faisal Street close to Al Ittihad Square, the newest […]

The UAE – Kosovo Economic Forum will launch its activities on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). The forum will aim to coordinate efforts and establish investment partnerships that benefit the business communities of both countries. The mega event will be organized by the Federation of UAE Chambers […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has announced that a number of shopping malls and retail stores participating in the Sharjah Spring Promotions 2019 will award valuable prizes to shoppers through daily and weekly raffle draws, in addition to a large variety of gifts and vouchers. Sahara Centre announced that it will offer […]

Sharjah Publishing City (SPC), the world’s first publishing and printing free zone and a subsidiary of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has showcased its key publishing services and promising investment opportunities that the emirate’s publishing sector offers to a host of India-based publishers and book industry experts. SPC representatives have held a series of networking […]

SteelFab 2019, the region’s premier metal working event, will witness the participation of a variety of local and international companies and brands that are considered leaders in the fields of welding and manufacturing of steel and metal. The exhibition, which launches on Monday, will be held at Expo Centre Sharjah during January 14-17. The event […]

The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has delivered a panel discussion themed Translating our Emirati Stories to the World: Challenges and Opportunities in an Era of Globalisation and Digital Literacy’ on Tuesday (January 8) at the 27th edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF 2019), where Sharjah is participating as guest of honour. Speakers […]

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has taken the occasion of their participation at the 27th New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF 2019) – where Sharjah is guest of honour – to highlight the enduring bridge between India and the Arab world as presented in the myriad of travel writings by several Arab explorers and merchants, […]

Al Majaz Amphitheatre is bringing the most popular Arab artists from around the region to create unforgettable nights for music lovers and concert-goers in the UAE at this world-class entertainment venue in Sharjah, 25 January – 1 March. From latest chart-topping Egyptian pop to classical Khaliji, and more, will be performed by musical sensations. Concert […]

To promote wellbeing and encouraging families to adopt healthy lifestyle, The Flag Island (TFI), one of Sharjah’s tourist, family and leisure destinations, organised the ‘Fun Run’, a 3km family run, on 5 January 2019 in collaboration with Sharjah Triathlon and Health Promotion. During the event that saw more than 200 participants from different nationalities, TFI […]

SteelFab 2019, the region’s premier metal working event, will witness the participation of a number of leading countries in the fields of welding and manufacturing of steel and metal. These countries will participate through national pavilions that comprise some of the largest commercial and manufacturing companies in the world. The mega-event will be hosted at […]