In keeping with its dedication to promoting Sharjah’s cultural vision, the Sharjah World Book Capital Office (SWBC Office 2019) was at International Publishers Association (IPA)’s second regional seminar in Africa, held in Nairobi, Kenya. Themed ‘Africa Rising: Realising Africa’s Potential as a Global Publishing Leader in the 21st Century’, the two-day seminar organised by IPA […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah recently concluded the activities of Ramadan Nights 2019 which was organized in celebration of the Holy Month of Ramadan and the ensuing Eid Al-Fitr. The closing ceremony witnessed the announcement of Grand Prix winner (BMW – X1) which went to Mohammed Hareb Al Muhairi. The final raffle draw was conducted in […]

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has confirmed dates of the fifth edition of their annual flagship event – the Sharjah FDI Forum – as November 11-12, 2019. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the event will […]

GEMS Education has announced plans to open the latest addition to its Sharjah footprint, the GEMS Cambridge International Private School in Muwailih, which will offer a robust values-based approach to education with a strong focus on design thinking and problem solving. This will form a core part of the curriculum which will enable students to […]

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), affirmed that the students are the pillar and foundation of the University of Sharjah for whom the university exploits all its potential and energies to build them scientifically and behaviourally. Sheikh Sultan’s […]

For the 6th year in a row, the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) is gearing up to participate in the 11th edition of the World Chambers Congress (WCC) of the International Chamber of Commerce. Under the theme “Creating a Shared Future”, the three-day event will be held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil from […]

Al Montazah Parks, Sharjah’s premier tourist and family destination, is celebrating Eid Al Fitr with comprehensive packages of recreational events and activities that cater to all visitors. The destination is offering a variety of activations that reflect authentic Emirati heritage and popular Eid Al Fitr traditions. The event includes traditional emirati shows and folklore like […]

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) successfully highlighted the diverse investment opportunities in the publishing sector in Sharjah at BookExpo America that recently concluded in New York. The SBA also showcased the incentives and facilities available in Sharjah and the UAE to American and Canadian publishers and other entities in the sector. The authority – the […]

Looking for an Eid escape? Shaza Hotels, a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, has got you covered with exciting Eid promotions and unique experiences across its portfolio of hotels in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman. During the Eid holidays, guests get to enjoy outstanding accommodation, dining and recreation offers that have been thought-fully […]

As part of its Ramadan initiatives and in conjunction with the Year of Tolerance, the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s Youth Council (MoHAP’s Youth Council) organized, on Thursday evening, a Ramadan night under the theme “Ramadan Zaman” at the Old People’s Home, Sharjah. The initiative included enormous activities and events, among which, Ramadan iftar with […]