SHARJAH: Data from the Department of Economic Development in Sharjah shows that the total number of commercial licenses issued to traders in gold, precious stones and pearls reached 727, while the growth rate of registered memberships in the Sharjah C…
China’s inbound, outbound travel booms in summer, featuring culture, sport events
BEIJING: With the holiday rush approaching, China’s inbound and outbound travel continues to boom this summer, featuring culture, sport events and coolness.
Analysts said that the development of inbound and outbound tourism will inject vitality into …
Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation launches ‘Summer Programme for Giftedness and Innovation’
DUBAI: Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences announced the launch of the 2024 Summer Programme for Giftedness and Innovation today, which will run until 23rd July.
The programme is organised by Hamdan Bin Rashid…
Sharjah Art Foundation, Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation announce grant for Emirati filmmakers
SHARJAH: Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF), invites Emirati filmmakers to apply for an open call to receive funding of AED 25,000. Designed to support independent Emirati cinema, this special…
Oman unveils preparations for Khareef Dhofar 2024 at ATM
DUBAI: As part of the Dhofar Governorate’s preparations for the launch of the Khareef Dhofar 2024 activities in cooperation with the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism to promote the tourism season, the Dhofar Municipality participated in the Arabian Tr…
EPAA organises Sir Bu Nair Festival on May 17
SHARJAH: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) announced the completion of its preparations for organising the 24th edition of the annual Sir Bu Nair Festival on 17th-18th May, with distinguished participation from several go…
Ramadan Nights 2024 offers visitors captivating experiences as Eid Al Fitr approaches
SHARJAH: The ‘Ramadan Nights 2024’ Exhibition is witnessing a strong momentum and a huge influx of visitors as Eid Al Fitr approaches.
Organised by the Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the e…
General Entertainment Authority Announces Eid Al-Fitr 2024 Events
Riyadh: The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has issued the Eid Al-Fitr Events 2024 Booklet, featuring a wide range of activities such as fireworks displays, music concerts, theatrical performances, and more. The events are set to take place in v…
Sharjah celebrates Ramadan with cultural vibrancy and touristic allure
SHARJAH: Sharjah celebrates Ramadan with cultural vibrancy and touristic allure, offering experiences reflecting the sacred essence of the month. The emirate welcomes visitors with new destinations and events, highlighting its tourism sector’s develop…
RTA launches free smart umbrella service
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with UmbraCity, a leading Canadian smart umbrella share service company, has launched a revolutionary ‘free of cost’ smart umbrella service at Al Ghubaiba Bus and Metro station. This…
Sharjah Cinema Days enrich artistic scene, attract over 5,000 visitors
SHARJAH: The ‘Sharjah Cinema Days’ initiative, which concluded its activities yesterday (Sunday), 3rd March, achieved remarkable success that reflects the vitality of the cultural scene in Sharjah.
The initiative, organised by the FANN Foundation – M…
‘Dune: Part Two’ provides international production experience to 5 UAE interns
ABU DHABI: Five local UAE interns gained international production experience during the making of Dune: Part Two in Abu Dhabi’s Liwa desert.
From VFX to camera assistant roles, the five talented individuals were offered an internship placement on set…