Despite the lingering stigma surrounding mental health, the Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) is actively changing this reality by upskilling and empowering female business owners and entrepreneurs who are introducing incredible resilience-building products and tech-driven solutions to boost the mental, emotional and holistic well-being of members of the community. SBWC has over 2000 members in […]

The Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) has called on international academic and educational pioneers, including researchers and writers in government communication and public influence, to showcase their exceptional work in communication sciences in the tenth edition of the Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA). Recognising outstanding works, research and publications in communication sciences that capitalise on […]

Osool Transport Solutions, a project of Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, has launched sacrificial animal delivery and receipt during Eid Al-Adha from the Sharjah Livestock Market. The company has allocated 8 special refrigerated trucks to deliver meat to market visitors who wish to avail the convenient service. Khalid Al […]

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has announced the opening of the ‘The Serai Wing, Bait Khalid Bin Ibrahim,’ an exclusive addition to Shurooq’s luxury hospitality portfolio. This project, an extension of “The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah”, seamlessly combines the region’s rich heritage and authentic culture, providing an unparalleled historical and tourist experience. The […]

In an atmosphere of welcome and celebration, pilgrims departed from Sharjah Airport to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj rituals, and airport staff offered gifts and traditional Arabian hospitality to the passengers. Sharjah Airport completed preparing for the departure of pilgrims, adopting a set of protocols to satisfy the requirements of their journey. […]

With Eid Al Adha Holidays announcement by the UAE Government, citizens, residents, visitors and tourists exploring avenues to celebrate the holiday period in the UAE, need to look no further, as the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has curated a fun-filled entertainment itinerary across its leading leisure destinations in the emirate, namely, Al Qasba, […]

The Pearl Initiative, a non-profit organisation focused on corporate accountability and transparency in the Gulf region, today announced that it had signed a multi-year agreement with EY, the global professional services firm, to advance the governance of family firms in the region. Both parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at EY headquarters, DIFC, in […]

Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), the investment promotion agency of Sharjah, and the National Centre for Marketing and Price Study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Republic of Belarus, have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing investment and trade between the two nations. The signing ceremony […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) celebrated the graduation of the 10th batch of children from the Little Chamber Nursery for the academic years 2022-2023 on Tuesday. The ceremony was attended by HE Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI; HE Mohammad Ahmed Amin Al Awadi, Director-General of SCCI; Maryam Saif Al Shamsi, […]

In mid-2022, the number of refugees worldwide stood at 103 million, including 32.5 million children, according to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) statistics. Stripped from their homes and cherished memories, uprooted from the land that once nurtured them in its safe, tranquil, and joyous embrace, these refugee children bear the burden of conflicts […]