The Expo Centre Sharjah will once again offer a breath-taking array of precious jewellery, diamonds and luxury watches produced by the world’s finest brands at the 47th Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show, the largest and longest running event of its kind. The Show will open its doors to lovers of luxury jewellery and watches early […]

As part of its strategy to consolidate partnership between the academic sector and maritime industry, the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) – Sharjah Branch participates in the UAE Maritime Week 2019, which was held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai […]

The 19th edition of the Sharjah International Narrators Forum (SINF), an event bringing together storytellers, narrators, performers and experts from across the world kicked off its festivities on Tuesday in the presence of HH Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah. Held under the theme ‘1001 […]

The Emirate of Sharjah has added another feather to its glittering cap after the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) bagged the “UAE’s Fastest Growing Brand 2O18-19″ award in India. Not only that, but HE Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director Hamriyah Free Zone Authority & Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, also won the “Leader Award”, in […]

A high-level delegation from Sharjah represented mainly by the emirate’s economic and academic sectors, have spent a week exploring bilateral trade and investment relationships with 16 American entities in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Durham, North Carolina, from September 15–19. This Sharjah – U.S. Trade & Investment Mission was the emirate’s latest step to buttress its economic […]

Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPCFZ), the world’s first publishing and printing free zone, managed by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has participated in a panel discussion themed ‘The Reality and the Future of the Publishing Sector’, organized by Dubai Culture Authority. The occasion was an opportunity to showcase SPCFZ premium facilities and offerings to local […]

A high-level delegation from Sharjah represented mainly by the emirate’s economic and academic sectors, have spent a week exploring bilateral trade and investment relationships with 16 American entities in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Durham, North Carolina, from September 15–19. This Sharjah – U.S. Trade & Investment Mission was the emirate’s latest step to buttress its economic […]

In its opening addresses last Thursday, the International Photography Festival XPOSURE 2019 began with the overarching message of the crucial role of photography in exposing stories that must be told. After four days of delivering a packed programme led by industry experts and relished by the UAE’s culture-loving populace, it is safe to say that […]

FUNN, the Sharjah-based organisation that promotes media arts learning among children and youth, has announced the full schedule of the upcoming 7th edition of Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF), which will be held under the theme ‘Films inspired by Books’ from October 13-18. During a press conference held at Zero 6 […]

The Pearl Initiative, a business-led non-profit organisation promoting corporate accountability in the Gulf Region’s private sector, recently held a roundtable event in Bahrain titled “Whistleblowing: A Pillar of Sound Corporate Governance”. The roundtable convened senior professionals and industry leaders from public and private companies to learn the importance of whistleblowing policies implemented in the Gulf […]