The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) discussed with a high-level delegation from the Republic of Tajikistan, prospects for joint cooperation and increased trade exchange, and the opportunities for economic partnerships with the business communities in Sharjah and Tajikistan in a number of important sectors on both sides. This came during the meeting hosted […]

The UAE’s and Arab region’s first film festival that celebrates children’s and youth cinema, the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFF), has announced dates of its seventh edition. Slated for an October 13 – 18 showcase, festival organiser FUNN has confirmed that this edition will offer young cinema enthusiasts a unique opportunity […]

Sahara Centre, the leading retail, dining, entertainment, and leisure destination, concluded its MAKE ROOM FOR ELEGANCE campaign that delivered exceptional value to loyal customers and announced the winners of the second draw on 29 August. Rashid Ali, the lucky winner of the grand prize, was awarded the BMW 8 Series luxury car, while ten lucky […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) organized on Wednesday evening at its headquarters a business dinner, which brought together 130 representatives of companies, factories, and retailers of economic establishments operating in the manufacturing sector in Sharjah. The meeting aims to promote a convergence of views, discuss the needs of the economic sectors and […]

Expo Centre Sharjah has announced preparations to host the 47th edition of Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show, the largest and longest running event of its kind, from October 1-5, with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). The 30,000-square-metre exhibition will involve the participation of more than 500 companies & […]

Strange, but true. In our image-obsessed world, where pictures are a sure source of instant gratification, a campaign coming out of the UAE recently – #WorldWithoutPhotography – has begged serial instgrammers, photography enthusiasts and daily consumers of the image to imagine their life without pictures, or photographers. It was just another morning for homes, offices, […]

The fourth edition of Sharjah’s popular Xposure International Photography Festival has nearly doubled with 33 interactive sessions and screenings up from 18 last year by celebrated award-winning photographers. Hosted by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) at Expo Centre Sharjah from September 19 to 22, Xposure 2019 will host internationally celebrated photographers such as Juan […]

Sharjah Ladies Club Branches (SLCB) is calling for women from all nationalities to participate in their annual ‘Color Challenge’ sporting event. To held on November 29 at Al Bataeh Park in Sharjah’s Central Region, the ticketed event will host a bunch of thoroughly entertaining sporting competitions and games designed to encourage UAE women to lead […]

Sharjah Munshid – the Sharjah TV talent contest, which has been shedding the spotlight on exceptional young vocal talents ‘munshids’ practicing the Islamic-inspired musical genre of ‘Inshad’, has announced its 12th season. The contest is looking for young men in the 18 – 28 age group, who can perform a meaningful nasheed in under 3 […]

Sharjah’s efforts to ensure holistic development of Emirati youth continues to receive a boost through the professional development programmes designed by Sharjah for Capability Development (SCD), a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators. One of them is the Maharat programme, the second edition of which was launched by SCD in Sharjah. This […]