Initiative to witness a positive stride in the UAE start-up ecosystem Lorenzo Jooris, CEO, Creative Zone and Shihab Alhammadi, Managing Director of Sharjah Media City (Shams) The initiative to witness a positive stride in the UAE startup ecosystem by inviting entrepreneurs and business owners from across the globe to be incubated and accelerated in their journey for launching a business ...
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Sharjah to promote Emirati and Arab culture in Spain and wider Europe
Sharjah Book Authority officials in Madrid to discuss plans to promote Emirati culture Madrid: Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) and Cása Árabe (The Arabian House) have discussed a plan to promote Arab and Emirati culture in Spain and wider Europe. The plan follows the signing of an agreement between the two sides in 2019. The plan includes organising joint cultural events ...
Read More »SEC launches the Tourist Guide Programme with Shurooq and EPAA
Sharjah 24: Within the framework of students’ programmes, Sharjah Education Council (SEC) launches the Tourist Guide Programme, aiming at qualifying students with skills to be tour guides, and enabling them to get to be acquainted with Sharjah tourist attractions to be introduced to visitors and tourists. SEC developes the programme in cooperation with Sharjah Investment and Development Authority “Shurooq”, and ...
Read More »SPC Free Zone integrates business setup solutions and services through Saeed
SPC Free Zone names the Sharjah Investors Services Centre (Saeed) as its strategic partner and reinforces Sharjah’s investor-friendly climate Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has signed an MoU to announce Sharjah Investors Services Centre (Saeed), operating under the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), as its new strategic partner to drive the growth of the free zone, and strengthen ...
Read More »Sharjah serves as model in environmental leadership
SHARJAH, 5th June, 2021 (WAM) — Guided by the vision and directives of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Emirate of Sharjah has been taking relentless and extraordinary steps, to cement its global reputation in the field of environmental conservation and preservation of biological diversity. The emirate has become a ...
Read More »First glimpse of Sharjah’s high-speed electric sky pod
uSky Transport’s rail system will have capacity to operate at up to 500kph, transporting cargo and passengers between cities Running on string-rail technology, during testing the uCar travelled at speeds approaching 50 kilometres per hour. This compares with speeds of 12-15kph achieved by conventional cable cars. Passengers have stepped on board the UAE’s first high-speed electric sky pod for the ...
Read More »Shurooq unveils $56.3mn family-friendly beach development projects
The $29.9mn Al Luluyah Beach project will be located on the eastern coast, and the $23.68mn Al Hira Beach project will be located in Sharjah city The upcoming $29.9mn (AED110mn) Al Luluyah Beach project, located on the eastern coast of the emirate in Khorfakkan, and the $23.68mn (AED87mn) Al Hira Beach project in Sharjah city, will include facilities suitable for ...
Read More »Shurooq unveils new beach development projects valued at Dh197m
Al Luluyah in Khorfakkan and Al Hira in Sharjah city combine the best of fitness and adventure to offer unrivalled beach experiences for residents, tourists, and holidaymakers Shurooq aims to support the diversification of Sharjah’s economy, boost GDP growth, and offer increased investment opportunities in various sectors The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced the launch of ...
Read More »Electronic blackmail awareness campaign launched in Sharjah
Campaign seeks to educate users on risks, consequences of digital platform abuse A Sharjah Police patrol. The Sharjah Police General Command has launched an electronic awareness campaign titled ‘Beware of the dangers of electronic extortion. Sharjah: The Sharjah Police General Command has launched an electronic awareness campaign titled ‘Beware of the dangers of electronic extortion’, which will continue for a month. ...
Read More »Sharjah’s Bee’ah forms joint venture with Greek company to tackle marine pollution
The new company plans to process waste streams such as sludge and convert it into alternative fuel for use in the industrial sector Environmental management company Bee’ah and Greek company Polygreen have agreed to form a joint venture to tackle marine pollution and protect the environment. The new company, Evogreen, has already established an alternative raw materials unit within Bee’ah’s ...
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