Expo Centre Sharjah is once again set to host the region’s only exhibition dedicated to visual disability technologies from February 11 to 13, 2020. Displaying innovations and technologies in the field of specialized aids for the blind and the visually impaired, the fourth Sight ME will be organized by the Emirates Association of the Visually […]

The 12th Traditional Crafts Forum, organized by the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) commenced on Tuesday at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre. Under the theme “Sharjah’s Handicrafts,” the two-day forum highlights the work of local craftsmen and artisans, who have created products deeply rooted in the emirate’s cultural fabric and are also known […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the 22nd edition of the National Career Exhibition will be held from February 9 to 11, 2020. The Career Fair is organized by the Expo Centre Sharjah in cooperation with the Emirates […]

Al Qasba – Sharjah’s leisure destination for families and tourists, has announced the launch of new restaurants and cafés, as well as educational and sports centres. Additionally, many existing facilities at the destination have been expanded and upgraded. These new attractions representing popular international brands have been introduced to better cater to the diverse recreational […]

Growing prosperity and an increasing population in the Gulf states is taking a heavy toll on coastal and marine life, stated Mr. Fareed Krupp of Senkenburg Research Institute and Museum of Nature, Germany at the 21st Sharjah International Conservation Forum for Arabian Biodiversity, SICFAB. Organised by the Environment and Protected Areas Authority, EPAA, SICFAB, which […]

400 delegates including civil society leaders, healthcare experts, policymakers and specialists from 80 countries across six continents are converging in Sharjah for the third edition of the Global NCD Alliance Forum 2020 from February 9-11 to take forward the emirate’s mandate of turning the spotlight on and galvanising action for the noncommunicable disease (NCD) epidemic, […]

The Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature (Etisalat Award), organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) and sponsored by the Etisalat Group, held four storytelling sessions for children to mark its participation at the 51st edition of Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF), which concludes on February 4, witnessed the participation of 900 […]

HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Founder and Chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International has been announced as the guest of honour at the 9th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) 2020. He will be delivering a motivational speech titled ‘The Story of a Mind with No Limits’ at the event’s inauguration ceremony. One […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organization in Dubai (JETRO Dubai), today organized the Sharjah – Japan Business Forum, with a view to exploring investment opportunities between the business communities of both countries, opening new horizons of partnership and developing long-standing economic, trade and cultural relations […]

Pink Caravan, a pan-UAE breast cancer early detection initiative, is partnering with leading independent film distributor Front Row, and VOX Cinemas, the Middle East’s largest and most rapidly growing exhibitor, on the release of Ordinary Love which stars Academy Award nominees Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville. Ahead of the upcoming 10th anniversary edition of Pink […]