The Winter Clearance Sale is back, and shoppers are making a beeline to Expo Centre Sharjah. Billed as one of the largest such events offering the biggest bargains for the holiday season, the 11-day Winter Clearance Sale 2018 got off to an impressive start at Expo Centre Sharjah on December 19. It will continue until […]

Expo Centre Sharjah has announced that it will organize mass weddings annually with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and revive the kind of weddings that Sharjah had been a pioneer at organizing since 1990, based the directives of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member […]

Sahara Centre, Sharjah’s leading retail, dining, entertainment and leisure destination, is offering its customers the never-before opportunity to win a luxurious Aston Martin Vantage as well as 20 Omega watches and a trip for two to the James Bond Museum in London. The spring promotion titled: ‘Leave the Ordinary Behind You’ by Sahara Centre will […]

Sharjah Urban Planning Council (SUPC) has hosted an event titled ‘Child-responsive Urban Planning’, on Sunday in collaboration with the Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO) – the entity tasked with the implementation and completion of requirements for the Sharjah Child-Friendly City (Sharjah CFC) project, and United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The workshop, held at the […]

Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) has announced the publication of its new journal, ‘Museums in the Middle East Journal’, with its first edition focusing on Best Practices of Art & Culture for People with Different Disabilities. In line with SMA’s continuous drive to make all its museums fully open and accessible to all members of society, the journal […]

The fourth Sharjah FDI Forum has hosted Najat Benchiba Savenius, Chief Executive Officer, Gazelle Advisory, and Jessica Wardel, Managing Partner, M&C Saatchi at a panel discussion today (Tuesday), who have reiterated the importance of inclusionary policies and more supportive workplace infrastructures for women, for them to be able to justify their roles as drivers of […]

In 2006, United Arab Emirates was ranked 77th on the chart of ease of doing business. Fast forward to today, UAE ranks 11th. How did that transition occur? Malik Al Madani, Director of Strategy of Futures Department and Chief Innovation Officer of Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority stated that with proper vision, teamwork, consistency, and […]

The Pearl Initiative, a business-led non-profit promoting corporate accountability in the Gulf region, today entered into a partnership with the Young Arab Leaders (YAL) to support young business leaders in building a more sustainable business ecosystem in the region. The Head of Programmes at the Pearl Initiative, Yasmine Omari, and the Chairwoman of YAL, Muna […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), which is being represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Center that falls under the chamber’s umbrella, will organize a trade mission to Kenya and Uganda, as part of its strategy to find and develop marketing opportunities for local industries in promising foreign markets, and especially in the […]

Expo Centre Sharjah will host the 15th edition of SteelFab, the region’s premier metal working event, which is scheduled to be held during January 14-17. The exhibition will be the first major economic event hosted and organized by the centre during the new year. SteelFab, the largest economic event of its kind in the Middle […]