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‘Sustainability in Creative Industries’ headlines Sharjah…

‘Sustainability in Creative Industries’ headlines Sharjah…

Sharjah hosted its annual Ramadan Majlis on Wednesday under the theme “Sustainability in Creative Industries” at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPARK), in the presence of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President

Opinion
The Hull lad who beat Leonardo DiCaprio to a Bafta

The Hull lad who beat Leonardo DiCaprio to a Bafta

Ellie Harrison, The IndependentLast night’s glittering Baftas ceremony was full of special moments: Hamnet’s Jessie Buckley became the first ever Irish woman to win the Best Actress prize, One Battle After Another swept the board

Business
Air Arabia expands European reach with daily flights to Rome

Air Arabia expands European reach with daily flights to Rome

Air Arabia on Thursday announced the launch of its daily non-stop service connecting Sharjah International Airport with Rome Fiumicino Airport.Commencing on July 1, 2026, the new route will further strengthen the airline’s growing European network

Business
Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund reveals demand for ec…

Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund reveals demand for ec…

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the Ministry of Finance to support the UAE’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, has revealed growing demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions in the UAE offered

Sports
Cricket legend Brett Lee moves to Dubai, buys home in Danube

Cricket legend Brett Lee moves to Dubai, buys home in Danube

Former Australian cricket legend Brett Lee has officially made Dubai his new home, acquiring a premium waterfront residence in Breez by Danube, an exclusive development by Danube Properties.Dubai continues to attract global icons and investors,

Business
Sharjah real estate hits record Dhs9.3 billion in January 2026

Sharjah real estate hits record Dhs9.3 billion in January 2026

The real estate sector in Sharjah commenced 2026 with an exceptional momentum, recording a strong monthly transaction value in January, which is a clear indicator of the market’s strength and growing investment appeal.The total real

Business
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise to acquire ‘Macquarie AirFinance’

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise to acquire ‘Macquarie AirFinance’

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) announced today that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Macquarie AirFinance Limited (MAF) for an approximate enterprise value of $7 billion.The combined company will have

Business
Asia accounts for 46.9% of multinational companies attrac…

Asia accounts for 46.9% of multinational companies attrac…

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that 46.9 per cent of the multinational companies (MNCs) it attracted to the emirate during 2025 came from

Lifestyle
A Budapest pizzeria recreates ancient Roman-era pizza

A Budapest pizzeria recreates ancient Roman-era pizza

In Hungary’s capital, a city best known for its goulash, a pizzeria is inviting diners to travel back two millennia to a time before tomatoes, mozzarella or even the word “pizza” were known in Europe.

Sports
31st Sharjah International Chess Championship off to perfect start

31st Sharjah International Chess Championship off to perfect start

 The 31st edition of the Sharjah International Chess Championship kicked off on Monday, organized by the Sharjah Cultural & Chess Club under the patronage of the Sharjah Sports Council, with the participation of 180 male