Al Montazah Parks, Sharjah’s favourite theme park for family adventures, will honour the Spirit of the Union by showcasing the best of UAE’s culture and heritage during its 48th UAE National Day celebrations for three days, from December 1 – 3, with a series of traditional activities that embody the essence of the Emirati identity. […]

A four-member delegation from the Embassy of Spain in the UAE and The Islamic Library (AECID) in Madrid visited the Sharjah Public Library (SPL), a subsidiary of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), on November 26, to discuss ways of working collaboratively in a bid to reach new audiences, and share and conserve resources. Luisa Mª Mora […]

Concluding day at the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF), saw Finyal Media, a production business which creates podcast content for young Arabs across MENA, win the 100K Competition, enabling them to invest in scalable product features and further improve their Minimum Viable Product (MVP). It is the first company in the Middle East to be creating […]

The Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Summit (WEEGS), held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), has opened registration for the second edition, slated to take place on December 10 – 11 at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (JRCC) in Sharjah The […]

A new edition of the international Fringe festival – the world’s largest art and entertainment event – has been born in Middle East’s cultural heartland, Sharjah. Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced at a press conference Yesterday (Wednesday 27 November, 2019) that in a bid to offer the UAE’s multicultural community more choices to […]

The National Day Celebration Committee-Sharjah announces holding various National events in celebration of the 48th National Day anniversary, starting from Thursday 28th of November, until the 2nd of December. The first event of the celebrations will take part in “Sharjah’s National Park” on the 28th of November, including many different shows and open-air activities around […]

The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone celebrated today morning (Wednesday) the 48th UAE National Day with a grand gala, featuring a series of exciting activities, in the presence of HE Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of SAIF Zone, heads of departments and staff members. Held at SAIF Zone’s head office, the ceremony involved traditional songs, dance performance […]

Leading global and regional voices championing the cause of gender equity and women’s economic empowerment will convene at the second edition of the Women’s Economic Empowerment Global Summit (WEEGS) to be held from December 10 – 11, at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (JRCC) in Sharjah. WEEGS 2019 is being held under the […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah invited Kenya’s public exhibition sector and representatives of the Kenyan private sector to take part in the 16th edition of the steel and metal industry exhibition “SteelFab”, which will be held earlier in 2020. This came during the Centre’s participation in the SCCI’s fifth trade mission to Kenya and Uganda which […]

Al Qasba, Sharjah’s leisure, tourism and family destination, is getting ready to celebrate the 48th UAE National Day on 1 – 2 December with a packed art and cultural programme that will celebrate the country’s symbolic ‘Spirit of the Union’. The rich history of the United Arab Emirates will be at the heart of the colourful […]