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The American University of Sharjah (AUS) and the Regents of the University of Michigan, representing the University of Michigan-Flint College of Innovation and Technology (UM-Flint), have recently forged an agreement to introduce a collaborative educational initiative for a dual master’s degree programme. This partnership aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster global learning experiences for students in the fields of ...

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) continues its commitment to elevate the emirate’s stature as a globally distinctive tourist destination by announcing the completion of expansions for two flagship projects under the Sharjah Collection: The Kingfisher Retreat and Al Badayer Retreat. These expansions are geared towards amplifying capacity and delivering unparalleled tourist experiences that seamlessly blend tradition with modernity, all ...

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 ...

BEEAH, the region’s pioneer in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to advance sustainability efforts, is taking another leap forward by developing a new “AI Executive” to revolutionise business decision-making. The AI Executive underscores BEEAH’s commitment to driving agility, efficiency and data-driven operations. The company has revealed that its “AI Executive” is being developed on a proprietary Language Learning Model (LLM), capable ...

Under the patronage of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of American University of Sharjah, and presence of H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, the Sharjah Ramadan Majlis 2024 brought together business leaders, senior government officials, entrepreneurs, and changemakers, to the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) to collaboratively address how investments across a ...

In a major development, an Abu Dhabi headquartered industrial deep tech company Maxbyte Technologies has teamed up with Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) to set up a state of the art Industry X.0 Centre of Excellence that aims to be the leading Industry X.0 enabler for economic development of the region. Industry X.0 has emerged as the ...

Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) released the data results for the past year 2023. The report included the most important developments and events witnessed by the economic sectors and the procedures and efforts taken by the Department in all sectors and activities. This is done to provide a comprehensive tool for customers in the economic sectors in Sharjah and introduce ...

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), marking its 15th participation, has presented its pioneering approach to hospitality and commitment to sustainable tourism to over 90,000 global attendees of the ITB Berlin, which was held from March 5-7. Building on its legacy of developing cultural and eco-friendly tourism, Shurooq spotlighted its diverse portfolio of hospitality and projects, reinforcing its position as ...

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 ...

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has signed an MoU partnering with global research firm ‘The Business Year’ to create the “The Business Year: Sharjah 2024/2025” report. This annual publication will detail the emirate’s economic climate and investment opportunities, serving as a valuable resource for both local and international investors and entrepreneurs. The MoU was signed at the Sharjah ...