The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), an affiliate of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), organised an interactive business webinar via the Zoom platform on Wednesday, August 26, to introduce the emerging prospects and investment opportunities in competitive sectors to potential investors and businesses from across India, and to highlight the range of […]

Qatra Water Solutions, a Public Private Partnership between Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and BESIX Group, in collaboration with Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA), has launched a water filling station for distributing reused water in Al Dhaid, Bridi area, in the Emirate of Sharjah. Located next to the farms, the Bridi Water Station […]

‘Salam Beirut’, an emergency aid campaign aimed to provide emergency relief for victims of the devastating explosion that struck Port Beirut, launched by Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children at UNHCR, has […]

ShamsMedia Services, a subsidiary of Sharjah Media City (Shams), recently announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with OMNES Media, an integrated media and communications solutions company. The Influencer’s platform is designed to introduce a new generation of influencers to the social media world, through accredited academic and professional programs. These programs will be […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, recently concluded the activities and events of its exceptional promotional campaign “Sharjah Shopping Promotions” which was held from 22 July to 21 August, with the aim of supporting the retail sector and boosting the sales volume, especially in light of Covid-19 crisis. In a festive atmosphere, City […]

The Health Promotion Department, HPD, at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah (SCFA), recently held a virtual meeting to discuss the mechanism for adopting the latest international standards for analyzing the results of its “remote work” survey. The first of its kind survey was launched by the HPD last June, as part of […]

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has announced that it will continue to receive applications for the 39th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) Awards until September 1, 2020. The authority is accepting nominations for seven categories including Best Emirati Book, Best Arabic Novel, Best Creative Emirati Book (Travel), Best Emirati Book in the Field […]

The second edition of Startup Sharjah, a program established by the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), in partnership with the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA), has officially come to a close after four aspiring tech-enabled startup teams of high school students received grants of 10,000 AED (first place), 5,000 AED (second place), and 2,500 AED (third […]

Sharjah Civil Defence signed an agreement with Sahab Smart Solutions (Sahab) recently to develop an advanced digital platform that will offer individuals and corporates secure and easy access to the entire gamut of services offered by the department. Managed by Sahab, this digital user interface powered by latest technologies will feature a fully integrated websiteas […]

The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah, has emphasised the crucial role of parents in preparing children, both emotionally and physically, as they head back to school for the new academic year. With both public and private schools in the UAE announcing plans to welcome students […]