Sharjah Public Library (SPL), a subsidiary of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has announced the launch of its annual summer programme for children in the 7 – 12 years age group which will run from July 7 – 11 at the SPL headquarters. Themed around art, culture and environment, the schedule will include three edutainment activities […]

Kalimat Publishing, the Sharjah-based publishing house specializing in publishing children and young adult books, has introduced a host of women authors to the basics of professional writing for children. Kalimat’s team, along with two of their published authors, delivered specialised creative writing and illustration workshops at a creative event organised by Sxill – UAE’s training […]

The Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPCFZ) has just concluded participation at the 5th Annual International Conference and Exhibition (AICE) organised by the World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO), at the Palau De Congressos De Barcelona, Spain. The world-class services, business incentives and competitive advantages publishers from around the world can enjoy at SPCFZ – […]

The Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPCFZ), a project of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) and the world’s first free zone dedicated to serving the global publishing and printing industry, has been accepted by the World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO) as a voting member of the global not-for-profit organisation that provides an authoritative, collective voice representing the interests […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has called on businessmen and investors in the Emirate of Sharjah to explore and take advantage of the mutual investment opportunities with the business community in France, so as to open new horizons of partnership and develop the long-standing economic, trade and cultural relations between the UAE […]

Sahara Centre, Sharjah’s leading retail, leisure and dining destination, joined hands with Mawaheb from Beautiful People, an art studio for the determined ones, aged from 16 years, to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan, with a colourful initiative that not only celebrated the Year of Tolerance marked by the UAE this year, but also highlighted […]

The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, SAIF ZONE, has recently held an expanded business meeting in Abu Dhabi, hosting more than 80 investors and businessmen representing multinational companies from Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and representatives of business councils operating in the UAE. The meeting came as part of SAIF ZONE’s efforts to attract and introduce […]

Al Qasba in collaboration with STEMA, internationally accredited STEM organisation, will conduct a summer camp in Al Qasba Block (F) during the months of July and August. This year’s camp is aimed at children aged 5 – 17 years, to make use of their summer vacations fruitfully, with specially designed courses that combine education and […]

HE Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, has announced putting the final touches on an integrated strategy to improve the exhibition industry in the Eastern Region by 2020. The strategy, as Al midfa reaffirmed, builds on the development progress the region is seeing in line with the unlimited support and attention given […]

For majority modern-day travellers, bus tours have become synonymous to a fulfilling holiday experience. Well, who does not like to be perched on top of a double-decker bus and explore the history, landmarks and popular attractions of a city, with the freedom to just hop off on a whim and dig deeper into something that […]