Inclusive and equitable economic growth can only be possible with women’s economic empowerment, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), has stated ahead of the upcoming Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Summit (WEEGS 2019) in Sharjah. Ensuring women’s full […]

Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) is ensuring a winter break full of fun-filled learning for children and adolescents aged 3 to 16, with its Winter Wonderland Camp. Designed to help them make the most of their holidays by engaging them in a range of edutainment programs, the camp open to all UAE residents, offers a stimulating […]

With the onset of the festival season, residents looking for best quality furniture and furnishing materials can bank on an upcoming consumer fair in Sharjah. Showcasing the widest range of products from fast-moving high-volume items to high-end designs, at bargain deals, the inaugural home furnishing exhibition Furniture 360 will bring together leading brands and stores […]

The #letsmajaz musical season took off on Friday night (December 6), with legendary Iraqi musician Ilham Al Madfai and the Iraqi-Swedish musical band, Tarabband kicking off the series of concerts with their much-awaited performance at the Al Majaz Amphitheatre. Making their first appearance in Sharjah, Tarabband, the six-member musical ensemble from Sweden led by Iraqi-Egyptian […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah highlighted its remarkable participation within the SCCI’s fifth trade mission, represented by the SEDC, to Kenya and Uganda. During the visit, the Centre delegation reviewed the essential role and strategic position of Expo Center regionally and globally, highlighting the most prominent economic and cultural events organized and hosted annually by the […]

Twenty-nine action and result-oriented workshops touching upon a diverse range of topics, and which seek to promote women’s economic participation and advancement across sectors, will be amongst the key highlights of the second edition of the Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Summit (WEEGS) to be held from December 10 – 11, at the Al Jawaher Reception […]

Sharjah Holding PJSC, a strategic partnership between Majid Al Futtaim Properties and Sharjah Asset Management, has launched the UAE’s first Value Protection Programme. Available for a limited time, the Programme guarantees that investments are protected against any future changes in price, enabling home-owners of all nationalities to invest with confidence in Al Zahia. The Value […]

The Department of Government Relations (DGR), Sharjah, has explored the development of bilateral relations with Japan, and discussed ways to exchange experiences and expertise in all fields, with a special focus on culture and education at a recent visit made by senior Japanese officials to the emirate. Sheikh Majed Al Qasimi, Director of DGR, received […]

The International Government Communication Centre (IGCC), an initiative of Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) has announced that it will continue to receive applications for the seventh edition of the Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA), until January 2, 2020. Eight new categories have been introduced to SGCA this year to encourage wider participation in addition to allowing […]

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), an affiliate of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) organised a Sharjah – Europe Business Roundtable, at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently, to explore interests with 6 European business councils based in the UAE, and to introduce emerging prospects in a variety of sectors […]