Sharjah’s outstanding legacy of over four decades of cultural efforts have been recognised once again this year; and this time by Russia. For the first time in the history of Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF), organisers have decided to coin the ‘special guest of honour’ title and awarded it to Sharjah. Sharjah will be taking […]

Sharjah Airport Duty Free launched a Shop and Win campaign, which includes a raffle for 4 Audi and BMW cars, as part of a strategy to encourage passengers to take advantage of the diverse options and competitive prices at Duty Free. The shoppers spend AED 200 at Sharjah Airport Duty Free shops will get the […]

The Iraq Container Terminal (ICT) at Umm Qasr Port in southern Iraq, operated by Gulftainer, has achieved a major milestone, registering container volume of two million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) since Gulftainer started its operations in the region less than nine years ago. Gulftainer was the first foreign investor to launch a joint venture with […]

About 55 distinguished licensing plates comprising, one, two, three, four and five digits will be up for grabs in the Sharjah Police’s upcoming open auction, which will be held on Saturday April 13. Sharjah Police announced the auction will take place at Al Jawaher Reception & Convention Centre in cooperation with Emirates Auction, the leading […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah has brought the 46th Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show to a close on a high note. More than 60,000 visitors from around the world had the opportunity to discover the latest designs, innovations and trends in watches, jewellery, gold, precious stones and diamonds. The spring edition of the show,which concluded last […]

Sharjah’s most recognisable landmark, Eye of the Emirates wheel, will be celebrating its 14th anniversary at Al Montazah Parks on 12th April 2019. Sharjah’s iconic Eye panoramas over the city’s major attractions and famous markets, such as the Central Souq, Al Majaz Amphitheatre, Al Jubail Souq, Al Majaz Waterfront, Khalid Lagoon, The Flag Island, Al Noor […]

The 11th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2019) is right around the corner, and staying true to tradition, is bringing a diverse offering of interactive workshops to advance children’s knowledge and expand their creative horizons. The 11-day cultural extravaganza for children and young adults organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) will be held […]

Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC), an affiliate of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), hosted a delegation of businesswomen from Brazil in Sharjah recently, as a follow up to NAMA’s successful networking event in São Paulo last April. Part of the visit was dedicated to introducing the Brazilian delegation to the Sharjah business market for potential […]

The 51-piece international orchestra ensemble, which will enthrall audiences with the musical backdrop for ‘1001 Nights: The Last Chapter,’ the region’s first-of-its-kind live Al Majaz Amphitheatre Production, Developed by Multiple International in partnership with 7Fingers, has completed recording for the show in Prague. The show inspired by the legendary One Thousand and One Nights tales is […]

Leading Sharjah government entities are leveraging their presence at the ninth Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2019) to showcase the emirate’s diverse sectors and competitive advantages on offer to foreign investors seeking opportunities for expansion. Showcasing Sharjah’s strategic location, investment-friendly business landscape, transparency and flexibility of procedures, which adds to the UAE’s profile among top investment […]