Arada is preparing to launch Nasma Central, the new lifestyle hub at its Nasma Residences community in Sharjah, in time for this year’s Eid Al Fitr celebrations. Nasma Central, which will also serve the surrounding Al Suyouh district and other neighbouring areas in Sharjah, will provide a range of retail and dining outlets, as well […]

The Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2021, which is organized by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI), will conclude in less than a week after experiencing a huge turnout of shoppers and visitors seeking to avail of its promotional campaigns and attractive discounts on various types of consumer products. Jamal Bouzengal, General Coordinator of the […]

Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah and HE Simon Penney, UK Trade Commissioner for the Middle East and Consul General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, have discussed ways to expand trade, investment, and cultural cooperation betweenSharjah and Edinburgh, capital of Scotland in the UK. The DGR Chairman […]

With a line-up of two plays and four roaming shows, the 12thedition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), organized by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) from May 19th–29th, at Sharjah Expo Centre, is going big with its efforts to showcase the wondrous world of live performances to the festival’s young visitors. SBA’s first original stage production […]

The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) in Sharjah, organised a series of activities during Ramadan to heighten awareness of children and parents on cyberbullying and cybersafety, among others. The activities held through the Holy Month included a live Instagram session for parents titled ‘How do I […]

Pink Caravan, the breast cancer awareness initiative of the UAE-based non-profit, Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), has called upon women who previously underwent mammogram screenings at clinics during their annual UAE-wide breast cancer awareness campaign in 2019,to get themselves tested again at the Pink Caravan Medical Mobile Clinic, located at the Supreme Council for Family […]

Air Arabia(PJSC), the Middle East& North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier,today reported a profitable first quarter (January to March) 2021despite COVID-19 continued impact on the aviation’s industry financial and operational performance. Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED34million for the three months ending March 31, 2021, a52 percent less than the corresponding 2020 […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has recently issued its first quarterly report on the activities and statistics of the chamber and its branches in Khor Fakkan, Kalba, Al Dhaid, and The report showed that 1882 new companies joined Sharjah’s business community during the first quarter of 2021, a rise of 52% (647 […]