Sharjah Events, an initiative of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), has announced the first edition of the Sharjah Events Festival, slated to take place on December 10 – 11, in the Al Majaz Amphitheatre. Carrying the slogan, #See_Sharjah, the two-day event is free to attend and targets all members of the UAE community through […]

The Sharjah Book Authority’s (SBA) pavilion at the 34th edition of Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL 2021) has been attracting massive footfalls. As the only representative from the Arab world at the event, SBA’s pavilion serves as the sole gateway for Latin American readers to acquaint themselves with Emirati and Arab literary culture. This is […]

As the UAE turns 50 this weekend, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) brings back its popular Classic Car Festival for a second edition, along with a fun-filled itinerary of National Day celebrations that citizens and residents will enjoy with their entire family at several Shurooq destinations in Sharjah. The 2nd edition of the […]

The 3rd edition of the Big Shopper Sale has begun today Tuesday at the Expo Centre Sharjah. The five-day event is organized by Liz Exhibition and sees the participation of major retailers and more than 100 of the world-leading brands in the field of fashion and perfumes, makeup, fashion and accessories. The mega sale exhibition […]

As part of the UAE Golden Jubilee celebration programme approved by the Sharjah National Day Celebrations Committee, the festivities start on Monday at Sharjah National Park, Al Dhaid, and Wadi Al Helo with a dazzling variety of heritage, cultural and artistic activities promoting Emirati traditions and heritage on this special occasion. Sharjah National Park will […]

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has won the Best Digital Banking Transformation Award at the 2021 Infosys FinacleInnovation Awards, confirming the strength and excellence of its digital transformation ecosystem. Efficient provision of banking services and products The Infosys FinacleInnovation Awards is a platform concerned with the global banking technology sector and recognizes financial institutions across the […]

Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah’s Department of Government Relations (DGR), recently met HE Nathalie Kennedy, Consul General of the French Republic in Dubai, to explore ways to strengthen collaboration between Sharjah and French cities, particularly in cultural tourism and the creative industries. The meeting, held in Sharjah’s House of Wisdom, also witnessed the […]

The ‘ICT Fund SEF Hackathon’, a special collaboration between the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and the UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), witnessed the shaping of the next generation of young entrepreneurs in the UAE at the recently concluded Sheraa Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) 2021, as more than 80 youth partook in an exciting […]

Curtains came down on the 5th Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) on Tuesday after a packed, two-day programme that saw innovators, thought leaders and thinkers deliver real value to more than 4,000 young changemakers through engaging discussions and inspirational talks to fuel their journey of entrepreneurial growth. Delivering the concluding keynote address of SEF 2021, Lewis […]

Harnessing the power of the mind, getting into the habit of breaking fear, communicating with authentic confidence and more such sessions dominated the mental wellness and self-improvement space hosted by Mindvalley, at the two-day Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2021), which concluded yesterday (Tuesday) at Expo Centre Sharjah. Vishen Lakhiani, founder of Mindvalley, visionary and best-selling […]