The Government of Sharjah successfully concluded its participation at GITEX Global 2025, where it showcased a wide range of pioneering digital projects under the theme ‘Powered by Tech, Driven by People.’ Through interactive digital experiences and live demonstrations, the pavilion highlighted
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The Government of Sharjah pavilion continued to attract wide attention on the fourth day of GITEX Global 2025, drawing a growing number of VIPs, industry experts, and media representatives eager to explore the emirate’s pioneering digital projects shaping the cities of the future. The showcased innovations reflected Sharjah’s human-centred digital vision, demonstrating how
Arada has awarded a construction contract valued at AED397 million to build the Rove Aljada hotel cluster, located within the AED35 billion Sharjah megaproject. Spread across four blocks, the Rove Aljada hotel and Rove Home Aljada branded residences buildings are ideally based next to the upcoming commercial district Arada CBD and Madar Mall. The contract […]
The second edition of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded on Sunday at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi, with Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club crowned champions in the Gi category and Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club taking the No-Gi title. The three-day final round wrapped up an exceptional season with record participation […]
OMODA&JAECOO, in partnership with Northern Emirates dealer Galadari Automobiles, proudly inaugurated its newest showroom in Sharjah. The grand opening also marked the highly anticipated UAE debut of the JAECOO J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System), a next-generation SUV that combines electric mobility with fuel-powered freedom. The event welcomed VIPs, senior executives,
Arada has awarded the main construction contract for the second school at Aljada, the AED35 billion mixed-use megaproject in Sharjah. Valued at AED128 million, the contract to build Raffles World Academy, Aljada was awarded to Al Rehab Al Arabi Building Contracting Co. LLC, a Sharjah-based contractor. Developed in partnership with Innoventures Education, Raffles World
Dar Alwd Construction (DAW), the appointed contractor for Nomad, a new eco-tourism destination developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) under the Sharjah Collection portfolio, announced significant progress on the project’s infrastructure delivery. Set between the Kalba Mountains, Nomad is conceived as a low-impact retreat that blends
Sharjah: Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL), in partnership with the Universities of Sharjah, Kalba, and Khorfakkan, has launched the Scientific Research Incubator, a new initiative designed to give school students hands-on experience in academic research. The programme, unveiled during the seventh annual Majors Discipline Exhibition, targets secondary school students from
Thumbay Group marked a historic step with the grand opening of its first Thumbay Veterinary Clinic in Muweilah, Sharjah. The inauguration was graced by Chief Guests Mrs. Bee Fathima Ahmed Haji and Mrs. Shabana Faizal, Vice Chairperson of KEF Holdings, Co Founder, Faizal and Shabana Foundation, Founder QissaGoi in the esteemed presence of Dr. Thumbay […]
The “Aqari” platform, developed by Sharjah Digital Department in collaboration with over twenty local and federal government entities, has reinforced its role as a comprehensive digital hub and the unified reference for real estate services in the Emirate of Sharjah, achieving remarkable milestones in the sector. Launched under the umbrella of the Digital Sharjah Platform,
When making the daily commute The daily commute between Sharjah and Dubai remains one of the most congested routes in the UAE, with peak-hour traffic often resulting in delays that extend for more than an hour. For thousands of residents who live in Sharjah and work in Dubai, the traffic challenge is part of everyday […]
In an innovative initiative combining culture and marketing to showcase the creativity of Emirati publishers, Menassah Distribution Company has launched a summer tour with a roadshow cart, visiting several government entities across Sharjah from 4 August to 23 October 2025. The initiative forms part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance access to books and […]
The fifth round of the second edition of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship for no-gi competitions concluded today (Sunday) at Al Nasr Club in Dubai. The event drew a large crowd and created an energetic atmosphere, featuring top athletes across the under-18, adult, and master categories. The final day witnessed fierce contests […]
Arada has announced that it has secured WiredScore Platinum certification for the first phase of Arada Central Business District (CBD), Sharjah’s new commercial hub set for completion in Q1 2027 within the AED 35 billion Aljada megaproject. WiredScore Platinum is the highest designation from WiredScore; the global benchmark for digital connectivity and smart building
Yango Group, a global technology company, today launched its Transport Service in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Integrated into the Yango Superapp, this free feature delivers public transport routes and schedules, empowering residents and guests to navigate the Emirates efficiently. The service expands Yango’s growing ecosystem in the UAE — including ride-hailing, delivery, and
Sharjah Department of Human Resources (SDHR), in collaboration with Sharjah Cyber Security Centre (SCSC) of Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) and Sharjah Police General Command (SPGC), organised the ‘Towards a Secure, Digitally Enabled Institutional Society’ forum in the presence His Excellency Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director General of Sharjah Digital Department
The Emirate of Sharjah welcomed a high-level official delegation from the Seoul AI Foundation and the Seoul Metropolitan Government, in a strategic visit organised by Sharjah Digital Department (SDD). The visit aimed to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the UAE and South Korea in the realms of digital transformation and innovation. The delegation’s visit focused on
Emirati publications continue to secure a prominent place among leading literary works at local and regional book fairs, as Menassah Distribution Company participates in three major cultural events across Rabat, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi throughout April and May 2025. With each event, the company reaffirms its mission to promote knowledge and strengthen the UAE’s cultural
Arakkal Gold and Diamonds, renowned for its heritage, exquisite craftsmanship, and commitment to customer trust, is poised to unveil its largest and innovative showroom at Safari Mall, Sharjah, on April 27th, 2025. This grand opening marks a significant milestone in Arakkal’s journey as a global luxury jewellery brand, seamlessly blending tradition with innovation to
As part of its strategic efforts to strengthen the cybersecurity ecosystem in the Emirate of Sharjah, Sharjah Cyber Security Center, operating under Sharjah Digital Department (SDD), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fortinet Inc., a US-based global leader in cybersecurity solutions and services. The agreement aims to reinforce cooperation in ICT security





























