The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) is inviting early-stage UAE-based startups to apply for the latest edition of its flagship Sharjah Startup Studio (S3) program. Designed to empower founders to scale their businesses, the program offers an array of benefits and services, including access industry expert advisory, funding opportunities, essential resources, specialized mentorship, and software tools […]

In a move to attract global publishing and creative entrepreneurs, Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has unveiled a limited-time summer promotion till the end July offering accelerated business setup with significant cost benefits. Announced this month, the initiative combines speed, simplicity, and strategic value for companies targeting the UAE and regional markets […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has finalised all preparations to launch the 9th edition of the Al Dhaid Date Festival, which will take place from July 23 to 27 at Expo Al Dhaid. This year’s edition will feature extensive participation from palm farmers and date producers from across the UAE, alongside government […]

Sharjah Summer Promotions 2025, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), held its first grand raffle draw as part of its new edition’s series of events and vibrant activities. The grand raffle which took place yesterday, Thursday, at Oasis Mall in Sharjah, attracted […]

The UAE has crossed a major milestone in heritage preservation as the 47th annual UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris has reached a consensus decision to inscribe Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape in its prestigious list. The cultural heritage property, situated in the emirate’s central region in the UAE, has been recognised for its outstanding universal value […]

Did you know that the world creates over 328 million terabytes (or 328 exabytes) of data every day? To break it down:That’s 328,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes daily. This includes everything from social media posts, emails, videos, IoT sensor data, financial transactions, to AI-generated content. Key insights:In 2020, we were generating around 44 zettabytes annually. By 2025, global […]

As the summer heat rises, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is inviting residents and visitors to discover a more refined way to experience summer. Through a curated selection of 18 cultural and leisure destinations across different cities in the emirate, Shurooq has positioned Sharjah as a destination where the season’s heat is met […]

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) announced the opening of applications for the seventh edition of the Access Sharjah Challenge on July 7th, 2025, with this year’s focus on the education sector. The challenge seeks to empower innovative solutions that leverage the transformative power of education to tackle key challenges in learning. This aligns with the […]

ir Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, has announced the launch of its latest route connecting Sharjah with the German city of Munich. Starting December 15, 2025, the new non-stop service will connect Sharjah International Airport and Munich International Airport with three weekly flights, offering travelers convenient […]