Culture & Education | Saturday 17 October, 2015 10:24 am

ISAS School Participates in the ‘My Arabic Language’ Competition

As part of its efforts to promote the Arabic language among young Arab students and encourage them to become fluent Arabic speakers, International School of Arts & Science (ISAS) students recently participated at the ‘My Language Arabic’ competition which was jointly organized by...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 17 October, 2015 3:03 am

3rd Arab Publishers Conference organises reception at Sharjah Book Authority's stand in Frankfurt Book Fair

In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Patron of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA), The 3rd Arab Publishers Conference (APAC 2015), hosted by Sharjah on November 2 and 3, organised a reception at the Sharjah Book Authority's (SBA) stand participating in...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 October, 2015 3:11 pm

AUS signs agreement with University of California, Davis

American University of Sharjah (AUS) and the University of California, Davis signed a Memorandum of Understanding today, October 14, to provide a framework of cooperation and facilitate collaboration between the parties, on a non-exclusive basis, in areas of mutual interest.   Based on...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 4:33 pm

Sharjah Business Women Council discuss collaboration with Emirates Business Women Council

A joint meeting between Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) and the Emirates Business Women Council (EBWC) was held on Monday to discuss ways of boosting strategic cooperation and coordinating joint action between the two councils.  During the meeting, held at SBWC's headquarters in...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:43 pm

Doha Film Institute Unveils First Titles for Third Edition of the Ajyal Youth Film Festival

The third annual Ajyal Youth Film Festival, presented by the Doha Film Institute, will open on November 29 with the Middle East Premiere of The Idol, from Academy Award-nominated Palestinian filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad.   Raising the curtain on the Doha Film Institute’s annual...

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Culture & Education | Monday 12 October, 2015 5:56 am

Sharjah Book Authority set to participate in Frankfurt International Book Fair

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) is participating in the 67th edition of the Frankfurt International Book Fair, set to take place in Germany from October 14-18, as part of its drive to make partnerships and promote initiatives and events organised by the authority.    The Frankfurt...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 10 October, 2015 5:35 am

DBWC explores ways to maximize businesses’ impact through innovation

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), the official representative organization for business women, both professionals and entrepreneurs, in the Emirate of Dubai, hosted its October Network Majlis alongside Joshua Rajkumar from The Sustainability Platform. The workshop focussed on maximizing the...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 6 October, 2015 1:12 pm

Cartoon Network Arabic encourages kids to be inspired by their favourite cities with Creative Generation 2015

Cartoon Network Arabic, one of the leading children’s entertainment channels in the MENA region, will be conducting its hugely successful Creative Generation Competition for the fourth consecutive year. The Creative Generation campaign requires children from schools across the MENA region to...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 October, 2015 12:35 pm

PwC welcomes 69 new graduates in Saudi Arabia

Professional services firm PwC today welcomed 69 Saudi-based graduates, including 64 Saudi nationals, to the company as part of its ongoing commitment to developing local talent in the Kingdom. 13 Saudi female graduates are part of the intake announced today. The graduates, who joined from a...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 3 October, 2015 1:15 am

Preparations are in Full Swing for the First Edition of ArtBahrain 2015

Held under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Sheikha Sabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, wife of His Majesty the King of Bahrain and President of the Supreme Council for Women, the first edition of ArtBahrain is preparing to host reputed Arab and international artists and galleries when it opens its...

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