DUBAI: Jean-Brice Dumont, Head of Air Power at Airbus Defence and Space, reaffirmed Airbus’ commitment to strengthening the UAE aviation sector by localising aircraft parts manufacturing. This dedication was underlined as Airbus announced a new partnership with EDGE Group, enabling the UAE to produce a specialised fuel tank for the C295 transport aircraft. Dumont noted […]
ABU DHABI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, opened the inaugural Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue Forum at Abu Dhabi’s Abrahamic Family House. Organised by the UAE Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence in partnership with the Austrian Embassy, this forum is a highlight of the National Festival of Tolerance and […]
ABU DHABI: To mark World Pneumonia Day, the United Arab Emirates joined the global Pneumolight Campaign, highlighting the fight against pneumonia—a leading cause of death for children under five. In a symbolic gesture, prominent UAE landmarks were illuminated in blue, aligning with 362 monuments in 38 countries to raise awareness and promote action against this […]
DUBAI: Emirates has signed an agreement with the DP World Tour, extending its role as the Official Airline and Marketing Partner of the prestigious golf tour until 2031. This long-term commitment solidifies Emirates’ support for a series of global tournaments, which culminate in Dubai with the renowned DP World Tour Championship. H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin […]
The Liverpool player, Mohamed Salah will reveal the role of reading in shaping his career and personal life at Sharjah International Book Fair on November 15 Sharjah: Global football star Mohamed Salah is set to captivate fans as he takes the stage at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2024) on Sunday, November 17, […]
Dubai: Dubai-based author, Abby Lyons, is set to launch a children’s book to raise awareness around Type 1 diabetes, following her son’s diagnosis with the life threatening condition. Aiming to tackle the lack of education and understanding, especially when it comes to spotting the signs in young children, the book, ‘What is Diabetes, anyway?’ features […]
Sharjah: The ongoing 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is bringing the world to its attendees, offering a wide-ranging programme that includes cultural performances from diverse corners of the globe. Among these, the Tizwit International Youth Band from Morocco captivated audiences with an energising display of traditional rhythms and dance, infusing the fair with the […]
The Trends Research & Advisory pavilion at Sharjah International Book Fair has two robots that interact with the public and answer anything under the sun. Sharjah: This is my first time at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), says Echo, the life-sized robot at the pavilion of Trends Research & Advisory, the decade-old research institution […]
Sharjah: Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder of Kalimat Group, unveiled her latest literary work, the Mommy series, at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). This heartfelt and insightful collection explores the profound role of breastfeeding in strengthening the emotional connection between mother and child. It also sheds light on its impact on […]
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) is hosting the 2nd edition of ‘Brands of India’ from 12 to 14 November 2024 at Za’abeel Hall 4, Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE. Dubai: The much-anticipated 2nd edition of Brands of India, India’s largest apparel trade show was inaugurated on November 12, 2024 by Satish Kumar Sivan, […]
Sharjah International Book Fair workshop led by Palestinian content creator Faisal AlQedra introduces children to planning, scripting, and filming engaging vlogging. Sharjah: Young content creators unleashed their creativity and storytelling skills at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) during a hands-on YouTube vlogging workshop. Held at the event’s popular Social Media Station, the session […]
