The enduring popularity of thriller fiction was in the spotlight during the ThrillerFest that debuted at the ongoing Sharjah International Book Fair at a panel discussion featuring American novelist Kathleen Antrim, best known for her award-winning political thriller Capital Offense, and Egyptian author Mohamed Sadek, famous for his novel Hepta. The two writers of the […]

The 41st Sharjah International Book Fair is offering powerful ways of engaging children in learning with a fun and educational radio podcast workshop, where young participants get the opportunity to script, film and present their own show! At the podcast workshop, organised and conducted by Hassan Al Moussawi, kids are learning the essentials of scripting […]

“Travel is the way to discover other people and cultures and it is through that journey that we come to respect, understand and appreciate our differences,” said two respected authors during a stimulating conversation at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair at Expo Centre Sharjah. British-Indian novelist Pico Iyer and Dr. Hamad bin Saray,  an […]

HE Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, Chairman of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), received and welcomed HE Liselott Andersson, Ambassador of Sweden to the UAE, at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) and held discussions to explore opportunities to strengthen cultural cooperation and exchange between the emirate and cities in Sweden. During the Ambassador’s […]

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) organized several panel discussions and knowledge workshops at the 41st edition of Sharjah International Book Fair 2022, which is being held from November 2 to 13, 2022, at Expo Centre Sharjah, under the theme ‘Spread the Word’. During its participation, MBRF organized a session under the […]

Air Arabia(PJSC), the Middle East & North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier operator,today announced record financial results for the third quarter ending September 30,2022,as the carrier continue to deliver solid operational and financial performance. Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED416million for the three months ending September 30,2022; an increase of 99%compared to […]

The Sharjah FDI Office – Invest in Sharjah has concluded its successful participation at the high-level 2nd Arab British Economic Summit in London, UK, after holding discussions on trade and investment opportunities across priority sectors with senior government officials, corporates, thought leaders and decision makers from across the Arab world and the UK. HE Mohamed […]

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has led a series of discussions and meetings at the 42nd World Travel Market (WTM) which concludes today in London, UK, where it showcased the diversity of attractions and competitive world-class experiences in the emirate and spotlighted the unique opportunities in Sharjah’s travel industry. The Sharjah entity […]

With a growing rise in awareness and interest in matters related to general health and wellbeing in recent times, books and publications on health and wellness are flying off the shelves at the ongoing 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). Works available from a host of publishers, both from the region and globally at the […]

“Once upon a time, there was a simple piece of wood that realised –  to be real, you just have to be good.” As the narrator’s voice echoes through the Theatre at the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair is being held, a massive LED screen lights up and an excited audience of children, youth and […]