During a panel discussion titled “Philosophies’ Visual Simulation” at the ongoing Thessaloniki International Book Fair in Greece, Emirati and Greek artists were given the opportunity to discuss the importance of creative exchange in sharing experiences and knowledge, and its impact on the publishing industry and children’s book illustrations. The session, orchestrated by the Sharjah Book […]

Describing novels written by women as a voice for transformation, and a tool to articulate their concerns and aspirations for societal change, Emirati and Greek female authors gathered for a panel discussion titled “Women’s Novel and Society,” at the ongoing Thessaloniki International Book Fair in Greece where Sharjah is being celebrated as the Guest of […]

In a move to enhance efforts to combat fraud and continue digital transformation plans in the banking sector, aligning with the digital goals of the United Arab Emirates, Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) announced its joining of the “haifin” platform alliance, becoming the fourteenth member, demonstrating its commitment to accelerating the collective banking sector efforts to […]

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) participated in the National Service Career Fair 2024 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre – EXPO City, graciously sponsored by the National Service and Reserve Authority, with a wide presence of institutions, government and semi-government entities, and private companies in the UAE. Empowering national service recruits to enhance their contribution to the […]

In a stimulating panel discussion titled “Emerging contemporary literature in the Emirates and Greece: trends, goals, synergies and future prospects,” panel lists explored the current trajectories of youth literature in the UAE and Greece. Discussing key objectives and shared challenges, the panel provided valuable perspectives on how modern writers can adapt to the changing literary […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI)has engaged in high-level discussions with the Ambassador of Lithuania to the UAE, exploring avenues for enhancing economic cooperation, bolstering trade ties, and fostering investment partnerships between the two countries’ business communities. This follows a series of business meetings held last year, culminating in the UAE-Lithuanian Business Forum, […]

In a captivating demonstration of lasting cultural connections, scholars and writers from the UAE and Greece illuminated the profound interaction between Arab and Greek cultures across various realms such as literature, poetry, art, philosophy, and thought. This dialogue covered the historical roots of this exchange, spanning from the times of Aristotle to Al-Farabi, and lauded […]

The second edition of the UAE Schools and Nursery Show will kick off tomorrow, Friday, at Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS), and is slated to run until May 19th. Organised with the support of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and in collaboration with the Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA), the event provides an indispensable […]

Kalimat Foundation (KF) has concluded its participation in the 15th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024), marking the end of a 12-day event filled with engaging and fun learning experiences. The foundation’s stand was a hub for edutainment activities and workshops, part of its ‘ARA’ initiative aimed at empowering blind and visually impaired children and […]