ABU DHABI, 10th February, 2026 (WAM) — Faisal Al Rahmani, President of the International Federation of Purebred Arabian Horse Racing, held talks with officials and stakeholders in China to explore cooperation and strengthen partnerships in the organisation and hosting of Arabian horse racing events. The discussions form part of the federation’s strategy to expand its […]
SHARJAH, 6th February, 2026 (WAM) — The House of Wisdom in Sharjah welcomed Alberto Fernando Santos, Secretary of State for Culture of the Republic of Portugal, in the presence of Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations (DGR). The visit was aimed at strengthening avenues of cultural and knowledge-based […]
DUBAI, 5th February, 2026 (WAM) — As part of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2026, government leaders, researchers, global experts, and pioneers across technology and economic sectors participating in the Artificial Intelligence Forum explored the future role of AI in global economic transformation, advanced scientific research, and the governance frameworks needed for the next decade. […]
SHARJAH, 30th January, 2026 (WAM) — Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the University of Sharjah (UOS) will organise the second Sharjah International Conference on the Arabic Language next Wednesday, February 4th. The conference, titled “Artificial Intelligence in the Service of the […]
SHARJAH, 18th January, 2026 (WAM) — The second edition of the Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL) hosted a panel discussion titled “Echoes of Our Tongues”, which examined the role of language in preserving memory and building cultural bridges. The session explored how books move between languages, carrying with them layers of history, imagination, and […]
SHARJAH, 8th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation and develop investment partnerships with both the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal and the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. The Sharjah Chamber reaffirmed its commitment to unlocking new opportunities for the emirate’s business community […]
ABU DHABI, 5th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi economic delegation, led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), concluded a successful visit to India and Singapore, signing agreements and exploring opportunities to strengthen partnerships in various sectors as part of the emirate’s ongoing endeavours to cement its position as a global […]
SHARJAH, 27th November, 2025 (WAM) — A high-level delegation from the Republic of India, led by Satish Kumar Sivan, India’s Consul-General in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, met with the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) to discuss bilateral trade and investment potential. Both sides discussed the possibilities for investment in Sharjah’s industrial sector, how to […]
SHARJAH, 24th November, 2025 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), organised the Sharjah–Japan Business Forum to explore new prospects for trade and investment cooperation. The forum aimed to deepen current partnerships between the two countries’ business communities, showcase high-potential opportunities in advanced […]
DUBAI, 17th November, 2025 (WAM) — On the sidelines of the Dubai Airshow 2025, Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism and Chairman of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), held a series of meetings with ministers and senior civil aviation officials from the region and around the world. These discussions are […]
ABU DHABI, 8th November, 2025 (WAM) — Imperial College London Diabetes Centre and HealthPlus Diabetes and Endocrinology Centre, both M42 companies, organised today the 3rd Annual Diabetes & Endocrine Conference, taking place on 8-9 November 2025 at Hilton, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The two-day medical event will feature interactive, case-based workshops, dynamic discussions and presentations […]
CAIRO, 30th October, 2025 (WAM) — Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, met separately in Cairo with Rolando Miguel González Patricio, President of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino), and Dr AbdulHakim Elwaer, FAO Assistant Director- General. Al Yamahi and González discussed strengthening institutional cooperation and supporting the upcoming International […]
