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His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the emirate’s general budget, which reaches an impressive total of approximately AED 42 billion—the largest in the emirate’s history. This budget aims to foster financial sustainability, uphold a decent standard of living, and promote social welfare for all residents. Additionally, it seeks ...

Expo Centre Sharjah continues its journey of achievements, cementing the emirate’s status as a leading regional and global hub for exhibitions and conferences. It further strengthens the exhibition industry’s role as a key driver of economic diversification and sustainable growth in Sharjah and the UAE. In 2024, Expo Centre Sharjah, alongside its affiliated centres in Khorfakkan and Al Dhaid, successfully ...

In line with their ambitious growth and expansion strategies, Sharjah Airport and Air Arabia inaugurated their first direct flights to Warsaw. The new route to Warsaw, Poland, will operate five weekly flights (Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) between Sharjah Airport and Warsaw Chopin Airport using Airbus A320 aircraft. Warsaw becomes the second city in Poland to be connected directly ...

 The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) is gearing up to make an impressive return, hosting over 300 of the world’s most notable industry leaders and innovators and more than 150 outstanding startups, promising an exhilarating lineup of over 60 activities including workshops, masterclasses, interactive sessions, live classes, and artist showcases — all aimed at platforming innovative ideas, diverse perspectives, and game-changing ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Supreme President of the Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah, received a certificate from the Guinness World Records this on Wednesday, in recognition of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language being awarded the title of the largest and most extensive historical linguistic project ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and President of University of Al Dhaid (UODH), signed, on Wednesday, at the university’s headquarters, a cooperation agreement between the University of Al Dhaid and the University of Liverpool in Britain, to establish a programme in veterinary medicine. His Highness welcomed the University of Liverpool ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inspected, on Wednesday, the progress of agricultural work at the wheat farm in the Mleiha area. His Highness followed up on the agricultural work in the farm’s lines, which number 37 agricultural lines on an area of up to 1,900 hectares, and the methods of irrigating the lines using ...

Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) launched the “Archaeology Centre in the Metaverse” project, the first of its kind in the world, in the field of cultural heritage in the Metaverse, aiming at exploring Sharjah’s cultural and archaeological heritage. SAA launched the “Archaeology Centre in the Metaverse” project, the first of its kind in the world, in the field of cultural heritage ...

Air Arabia has announced the launch of its new route between Sharjah and Sochi in Russia. The new non-stop flights will connect Sharjah International Airport to Sochi International Airport with a frequency of three flights per week starting from 27th June 2025. Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, Air Arabia, said, “This new connection reflects our commitment to providing ...

The Sharjah Government Media Bureau successfully wrapped up yesterday the fourth edition of the immensely popular 4-day Sharjah Events Festival at Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah. The Sharjah Events Festival, held under the slogan ‘SeeSharjah’ from December 12 to 15, attracted more than 30,000 visitors who enjoyed the spectacular bouquet of fun and games and activities targeting all age groups ...