Sharjah’s most recognisable landmark, Eye of the Emirates wheel, will be celebrating its 14th anniversary at Al Montazah Parks on 12th April 2019. Sharjah’s iconic Eye panoramas over the city’s major attractions and famous markets, such as the Central Souq, Al Majaz Amphitheatre, Al Jubail Souq, Al Majaz Waterfront, Khalid Lagoon, The Flag Island, Al Noor […]

The 11th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2019) is right around the corner, and staying true to tradition, is bringing a diverse offering of interactive workshops to advance children’s knowledge and expand their creative horizons. The 11-day cultural extravaganza for children and young adults organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) will be held […]

Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC), an affiliate of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), hosted a delegation of businesswomen from Brazil in Sharjah recently, as a follow up to NAMA’s successful networking event in São Paulo last April. Part of the visit was dedicated to introducing the Brazilian delegation to the Sharjah business market for potential […]

The 51-piece international orchestra ensemble, which will enthrall audiences with the musical backdrop for ‘1001 Nights: The Last Chapter,’ the region’s first-of-its-kind live Al Majaz Amphitheatre Production, Developed by Multiple International in partnership with 7Fingers, has completed recording for the show in Prague. The show inspired by the legendary One Thousand and One Nights tales is […]

Leading Sharjah government entities are leveraging their presence at the ninth Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2019) to showcase the emirate’s diverse sectors and competitive advantages on offer to foreign investors seeking opportunities for expansion. Showcasing Sharjah’s strategic location, investment-friendly business landscape, transparency and flexibility of procedures, which adds to the UAE’s profile among top investment […]

The 11th edition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) from April 17–27, at Sharjah Expo Centre, is going big with its efforts to showcase the wondrous world of comic arts and Japanese Manga to the festival’s young visitors. The dedicated station at the festival will be featuring as many […]

The Sharjah Urban Planning Council (SUPC), organised today (Sunday) a health initiative for its employees in partnership with University Hospital Sharjah, on the occasion of World Health Day, celebrated annually worldwide on 7 April. The initiative aimed to raise employees’ awareness on how to look after their wellbeing and adopt healthy lifestyles and how this […]

Sharjah Public Library (SPL), a subsidiary of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has launched its Smart Membership platform which enables users to access a wealth of information and resources found in Sharjah Library databases. The move comes to advance their electronic services and provide information in a fast and easy manner. The smart membership gives access […]

Sharjah Media City (Shams) launched the audition process for the UAE Entertainment Experience, the first of its kind film production project in the Arab world. The launch announcement was made at Roxy Cinema City Walk, and followed the successful auditions in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi. Shams is developing the film industry infrastructure in all creative […]