Sharjah Airport (SA) took part in Earth Hour yesterday. The Global Conservation Fund organises the international initiative each year to raise awareness about the importance of conserving electricity and reducing carbon emissions. Sharjah Airport switched off all non-essential lights for an hour and distributed gifts and leaflets to passengers and customers to encourage them to […]

Bee’ah, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, has unveiled its findings from an exclusive in-depth study conducted on waste segregation perceptions and practices among Sharjah’s higher education community, shedding new light on the sustainability ambitions of the UAE’s youth. Undertaken by Bee’ah’s Environmental Consultancy & Services arm, the study gathered responses from a healthy sample of […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), the 11th annual […]

The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF ZONE) has recently held an expanded  business meeting with a high-ranking Chinese delegation, comprising officials and businessmen from the Chinese Business Union and Society, Liaoning Business Council, Shanghai Business Union and Society and other Chinese bodies and institutions interested in taking Sharjah as a center of their operations […]

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, launched ‘Sharjah Sustainable City today (Wednesday), the first urban mixed-use project in the emirate, which meets the highest standards of green economy and environmental sustainability. It is the outcome of a strategic partnership between Sharjah Investment and Development Authority […]

Sharjah is gearing up to take live entertainment to new heights with a new and original theatre production titled ‘1001 Nights: The Last Chapter’, which will be the largest-of-its-kind the world has seen. The show is poised to be the grand opening act for the official inauguration of the World Book Capital 2019 celebrations, on […]

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) organised the first Sharjah-Sweden Business Roundtable on Tuesday, exploring interests with Swedish business powerhouses, and to introduce emerging prospects in a variety of sectors attractive to Swedish investors. Among the sectors highlighted were logistics, environment, technology and innovation, healthcare, education and research, start-ups, SMEs – each of which […]

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), organisers of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), will be unveiling the 11th edition’s agenda details on Tuesday, March 26, at a press conference at SBA’s headquarters in Sharjah, staring 6:30pm. The upcoming edition of the region’s largest scale 11-day literary festival dedicated to children and youth is scheduled to take place […]

As part of its participation in the eighth edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) 2019, NAMA Women Advancement Establishment held a session titled ‘Pioneering Thought of Women Advancement’ where speakers highlighted the importance of developing a culture that is supportive of women, and believes in the important role they play in the development […]

On the second day of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2019), a panel discussion titled ‘Education Through the Lens of Tomorrow’ saw international experts converge on the floor to brainstorm on the expected changes that the education sector will face over the coming years due to the advent of technology. Thus, the session was […]