The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), a Sharjah-based global humanitarian non-profit dedicated to helping refugees and people in need worldwide, will be accepting nominations for the sixth edition of the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support (SIARA) 2022from September 15 – November 15 through the link https://tbhf.ae/nomination. SIARA is organized under the patronage and […]

Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone’s (SPC Free Zone) mission of creating a nurturing and supportive environment for businesses has seen it attract more than 1,000 companies since the first half of the year 2021. These include the publishing, printing and translation sectors, in addition to commercial, administrative and legal consultants, and companies operating in creative […]

The 10th edition of International Government Communication Forum (IGCF), organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), on September 26 – 27 in Expo Centre Sharjah, will host several brainstorming sessions and discussions aimed at catalysing dialogue and promoting more effective use of communication as an instrument of policymaking and open government. The forum’s robust […]

Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah, has recently concluded a key exchange with HE Peter Claes, Ambassador of Belgium to the UAE, on ways to strengthen Sharjah–Belgium cooperation in a variety of emerging sectors, particularly in the creative industries, which have been flourishing in the emirate. The […]

Air Arabia has announced the resumption of direct flights between Sharjah and each of Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, starting 14th September 2021. All passengers traveling to the kingdom are required to download “Tawakkalna” mobile application before departure and upload their vaccination status. Passengers are also urged to check the […]

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA)’s global cultural campaign ‘If you’re into something, you’re into books’ has made its debut in Egypt, sending a powerful message in the local dialect on Cairo’s streets – there is a book for you no matter who you are, where you are from, or what your interests are. The creative campaign […]

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the UAE Girl Guides Association, has emphasised up on the importance of boosting investments in the nation’s girl scout movement so as to strengthen its foundational role in empowering future generations of Emirati women to shape promising futures; fully equipped with the knowledge and skillsets […]

The Emirate of Sharjah’s trade mission to Russia, headed by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) and represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Center (SEDC), saw the organization of several activities as part of the Sharjah Week in Russia. One of these activities is the meeting held at the Moscow Chamber of Commerce […]

Souq Al Jubail in Sharjah and Al Hamriyad closed the curtain on the sixth edition of the Dates Festival on a high note, after two fruitful months which saw the participation of date traders in the United Arab Emirates, as well as traders from across the region which showcased a a variety of local and […]

The International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) 2021 is organising exciting brainstorming sessions and youth interactions to initiate conversations around ways to mobilise the youth alongside key stakeholders like the media social media influencers, thereby integrating their voices and contributions as future leaders into the nation’s developmental journey. To be held on the side-lines of the […]