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The winners of the inaugural PublisHer Excellence Awards, which celebrate women who have brought positive change to the international publishing industry, have been announced during a glittering ceremony at the 2024 Bologna Children’s Book Fair (CBF). Addressing the award ceremony before the announcement, PublisHer founder Bodour Al Qasimi paid tribute to the winners and runners up and thanked the professional ...

The Sharjah Department of Agriculture and Livestock (SDAL) confirmed, on Wednesday, that the wheat farm in Mleiha produces the “Saba Sanabel” flour with the highest protein content internationally, greater than 19 percent. The success of Sharjah wheat is credited to the initiatives and supervision of His Highness Sheikh Dr, Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah witnessed, in the presence of Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Etihad Rail, the announcement ceremony of the connection of the main track of the UAE’s National Railways Network to the future passenger station in ...

Bank of Sharjah has acted as a Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner in the successful issuance of a US$750 million 12-year U.S. dollar-denominated 144A/Reg S senior unsecured sustainable Bond for the Government of Sharjah, alongside other international and regional banks. The Bond attracted significant investor interest, evidenced by an order book that exceeded US$ 4 billion, showcasing the robust demand ...

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated, on Wednesday, the Marine Simulator Centre building at the Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) in Khorfakkan for basic and postgraduate studies. During his visit, H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan had the opportunity to tour the academy’s advanced laboratories and simulation rooms. One of the highlights was ...

Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, witnessed on Monday morning, at the Medical and Health Sciences Complex, the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the University of Sharjah and the University of Lübeck in Germany, which includes research coordination in applying artificial intelligence in the fields ...

Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), attended the launch of the AUS Alumni CEO Club, a dynamic platform that empowers meaningful connections among accomplished business leaders who are AUS alumni. Expressing gratitude for the attendees’ commitment, Sheikha Bodour emphasized the club’s vital role in facilitating and fostering collaboration and giving back ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed, on Tuesday, the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) in Canada, which aims to cooperate and work to establish an institute for hospitality and tourism, at the ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved Sharjah’s general budget for 2024, with total expenditures amounting to approximately AED40.832 billion, the largest in the emirate’s history, a budget that would achieve financial sustainability, ensure decent living, and ensure social security and sustainability. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, opened, this Wednesday morning, Al Suyoh Mall, the second community market implemented by the Sharjah Retail Group of the Sharjah Cooperative, located on Mleiha Road in the Al Suyuh suburb. Touring the mall, His Highness inspected the mall’s facilities, including retail stores, entertainment facilities, ...