top of page
All Articles
SAUDI ARABIA BREAKING NEWS


Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council Announces Launch of Irthi Museum in Sharjah
Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council Announces Launch of Irthi Museum in Sharjah | 📷WAM SHARJAH, August 10 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council announced the launch of Irthi Museum in Sharjah, describing it as the region’s first museum dedicated to contemporary craft. The museum will operate as a permanent cultural institution focused on preserving, documenting and presenting the evolution of contemporary craft in the UAE and the wider region. Its pl
Aug 101 min read


Mleiha National Park Shortlisted for Middle East Travel Award
Mleiha National Park Shortlisted for Middle East Travel Award SHARJAH, July 16, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Mleiha National Park has been shortlisted for the “Middle East’s Leading National Park 2026” title at the 33rd World Travel Awards. The Sharjah destination is competing against four other protected national parks from across the Middle East and is the only UAE representative in the category. Mleiha is located within the core area of the Al Faya Landscape, a UNESCO Worl
Jul 161 min read


Sharjah Investment Forum 2026 to Focus on Adaptive Economies and Global Investment Resilience
Sharjah Investment Forum 2026 to Focus on Adaptive Economies and Global Investment Resilience SHARJAH, July 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The ninth Sharjah Investment Forum will be held on October 14-15 to examine how economies can strengthen investment resilience amid geopolitical, technological and economic shifts, organisers said. The forum, organised by the Sharjah FDI Office, Invest in Sharjah, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Investment, will take place at A
Jul 72 min read


Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show Opens at Expo Centre Sharjah
Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show Opens at Expo Centre Sharjah | 📷WAM SHARJAH, June 10 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The 57th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show opens at Expo Centre Sharjah, bringing together 400 local and international exhibitors from 19 countries. The exhibition, organized by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will run from June 10 to 14. The event will feature gold and jewellery manufac
Jun 101 min read


Sharjah Business Women Council Launches New Hub to Support Women Entrepreneurs
Sharjah Business Women Council Launches New Hub to Support Women Entrepreneurs | Photography: WAM SHARJAH, May 25 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The Sharjah Business Women Council launched a new business hub in Al Mamsha to support women entrepreneurs and business owners through networking, knowledge exchange and collaboration opportunities. The space was unveiled during an open gathering attended by Sheikha Hind bint Majid Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Business Women
May 252 min read


Sheikha Hoor bint Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Introduces Sharjah Design Council and New Global Design Initiative
Sheikha Hoor bint Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Introduces Sharjah Design Council and New Global Design Initiative | Photography: WAM SHARJAH, May 20 — Sheikha Hoor bint Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Head of the Sharjah Creative Quarter, has issued a decision establishing the Sharjah Design Council, WAM reported. The council will be followed by the launch of Sharjah Design Days, a specialised platform bringing together designers, creatives and specialists from around the wor
May 201 min read


Sharjah records AED1.049 bln in Kuwaiti real estate investment in 2025
WAM Riyadh, February 3, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department reported Kuwaiti real estate investment of 1.049 billion dirhams ($286 million) in Sharjah in 2025, alongside higher trading activity and a larger investor base. The figures were released during “UAE and Kuwait: Brothers Forever” week, highlighting the expansion of Kuwaiti participation in Sharjah’s property market. Kuwaiti nationals owned 5,660 properties in Sharjah, and K
Feb 31 min read


Sharjah jewellery show to feature 180 UAE makers, new luxury pavilion
WAM Riyadh, January 24, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Expo Centre Sharjah said it will launch the seventh edition of the Jewels of Emirates Show from Jan. 28 to Feb. 1, featuring more than 180 UAE jewellery makers, over 500 brands and international designers. The event, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), will showcase diamond, platinum, gold and silver jewellery alongside gemstones, pearls and luxury w
Jan 242 min read


Gulf participation marks 56th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show in Sharjah
📷SPA Sharjah, September 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The 56th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, the region’s...
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Sharjah to host Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition from October 3
📷WAM Sharjah, September 30 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Expo Centre Sharjah will host the third edition of the Emirates Perfumes and...
Sep 29, 20251 min read


Sharjah to Host Fourth Arab Conference on Intellectual Property in September
📷WAM Sharjah, September 19, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy...
Sep 19, 20251 min read
bottom of page