Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) and Trinity College London have created a worldwide first with the Trinity Level 6 Diploma in Professional Dance now being offered exclusively in Sharjah. Professor Peter Barlow, Executive Director of SPAA explained, “Previously only available in the UK, this 3 year, full-time programme trains dancers to a professional standard and allows […]

Enova, the leading energy and facilities management specialist in the Middle East, has marked its 10th-anniversary partnership with Sharjah Airport Authority. The airport has gained steady success in acquiring real-time insights on its operations, health and safety, facilities and energy management.    Enova was awarded the contract to deliver operations and maintenance services for Sharjah […]

Following Sharjah Book Authority (SBA)’s announcement of Spain as Guest of Honour (GoH) for the 40th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), senior cultural officials in Spain have said that their preparations for and participation in SIBF in a way that befits the prominent global standing of this international event hosted annually by Sharjah, […]

Al Noor Island, Sharjah’s picturesque eco-architectural destination is popular among the residents and tourists for its natural beauty, butterfly wonders, and unique architectural designs. And now, with the addition of ‘The Swing’ to its experiences, there is one more reason to explore the island. Titled ‘The Swing’, a commissioned work by Emirati Artist Azza Al […]

I got to know Mélanie at the recently concluded, Women Leadership Summit where she was one of the panelists on the ‘Empowered Women Empower Women’ panel discussion. Mélanie is an Executive Coach, Leadership Facilitator, and Emotional intelligence master. As a Coach, she is working with individuals on defining their purpose and drivers to work on […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah has finalized all the preparations to launch the 2nd “Jewels of Emirates” Show, which will take place from 30 June – 3 July under the theme “Glamour of beauty”. Jewels of Emirates Show is the first Emirati exhibition specializing in diamond jewelry, gold jewelry, silver jewelry, pearl and gemstones, luxury watches, […]

The Pearl Initiative, a leading independent, non-profit organization working to improve corporate accountability and transparency in the Gulf region, has announced its Student Advisory Board 2021–2023as part of its governance structure. The new advisory board, which comprises six students from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)universities, will help the Pearl Initiative in its quest to provide a […]

Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPCFree Zone), the first-of-its-kind hub for publishing, printing, and allied businesses, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to announce Sharjah Investors Services Centre (Saeed), operating under the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), as its new strategic partner to drive the growth of the free zone, and strengthen the […]

“Sharjah is committed to supporting refugees around the world by extending a strong and reliable helping hand reflected in several sustainable humanitarian programmes that mirror the ethos of our cultural project”,said His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, during a virtual event held to honour the […]

Sharjah Airport, on Tuesday 14th June 2021 received the inaugural flight of the Kazakh airline “FlyArystan”, coming from Almaty International Airport. The airport welcomed the inaugural flight with a traditional water cannon salute, as the company seeks to benefit from the growing demand for travel to and from the Emirate of Sharjah by building this […]