A delegation from the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAAASST) at the University of Sharjah has launched the final testing phase of Sharjah Sat-2 during a recent visit to the Netherlands, marking a critical milestone in the development of the CubeSat mission. The delegation conducted an on-site visit to Innovative Solutions in […]

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2026) returns for its 9th edition from January 31 to February 1, 2026, at the Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP), bringing with it an expanded lineup of workshops designed to chart the trajectory of enterprises from ideation to market success. As one of the region’s most influential entrepreneurial […]

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in collaboration with Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced a comprehensive New Year’s Eve 2026 programme, headlined by three fireworks displays spanning 10 minutes each, across three key destinations: Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Heera Beach, and Khorfakkan Beach, with Sharjah bringing communities and visitors together […]

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, the emirate is set to host the much-anticipated “Sharjah World Championship Week,” the final round of the UIM F1H2O World Championship, “Grand Prix of Sharjah,” in its 24th edition. […]

Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) has granted approval to Iran’s Caspian Airlines to launch new scheduled passenger services connecting Sharjah with five major cities across Iran, further strengthening travel, tourism, and trade links between the two countries. Starting 8 December 2025, the private carrier will operate seven weekly flights from Tehran, along with three weekly flights […]

The Organising Committee of the Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition ‘ACRES’ stated that the Sharjah Executive Council’s (SEC) decision to reduce property transaction fees at ACRES 2026, which will run from January 21 to 24, marks a significant milestone reinforcing the emirate’s strategy to position itself as a global hub for sustainable real estate investment. H.H. […]

Sharjah today launched “BASE39”, the latest creative project emerging from the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK). The inauguration was attended by Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasmi, Chairperson of SPARK. BASE39 further cements Sharjah’s position as a capital of culture, arts, and innovation, reflecting its development philosophy of empowering talent, supporting […]

Keeta, the international subsidiary of Meituan, China’s leading on-demand delivery platform, has officially launched in Sharjah, marking an important step in its expansion across the UAE. After establishing its presence in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Keeta’s arrival in Sharjah brings the brand closer to its mission of providing a seamless delivery experience across the Emirates. […]

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest budget carrier operator, has been named ‘Low-Cost Carrier of the Year’ at the 19th edition of Aviation Business Middle East Awards ceremony held in Dubai. Awarded by an expert judging panel, the ‘Low-Cost Airline of the Year’ category honors carriers demonstrating outstanding performance in […]

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s leading budget carrier operator, announced today the launch of its new non-stop service connecting Sharjah with London Gatwick. The introduction of this key international gateway represents a significant step in strengthening Air Arabia’s global footprint and further expanding its growing network from Sharjah International Airport. The new […]