Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) will host the 14th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) on 10-11 September at Expo Centre Sharjah under the theme “Communication for Quality of Life.” This annual
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has finalised all preparations to launch the 9th edition of the Al Dhaid Date Festival, which will take place from 23rd to 27th July at Expo Al Dhaid. This year’s edition will feature extensive participation from palm farmers and date producers from across the UAE, alongside government
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the launch of the second edition of the Talent Atelier programme, organised in collaboration with L’ÉCOLE Middle East, School of Jewelry Arts, supported by Van Cleef & Arpels. The initiative aims to empower a group of six designers to deepen their understanding of jewelry artistry through
Did you know that the world creates over 328 million terabytes (or 328 exabytes) of data every day? To break it down:That’s 328,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes daily. This includes everything from social media posts, emails, videos, IoT sensor data, financial transactions, to AI-generated content. Key insights:In 2020, we were generating around 44 zettabytes annually. By 2025, global
Festivals 21st LIWA DATE FESTIVAL (14 – 27 July 2025) Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the 21st Liwa Date Festival will take place in Liwa City, Al Dhafra Region. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority, the festival
The International Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, presented by E& and organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY), continues to accept entries for its 17th edition until August 31, 2025. UAEBBY has invited authors, illustrators, and publishers from around the world to submit their creative works in Arabic through the award’s
Abu Dhabi Maritime, part of AD Ports Group, in collaboration with the Integrated Transport Centre of the Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport, announced the third edition of the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards, to take place during the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show on 20th November 2025. The Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards aim to
