Sharjah is often regarded as the little brother of its larger, more famous neighbour, Dubai. But the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), is working hard to change that perception.

Sharjah’s prestigious, cultural, leisure and entertainment destination, Qanat Al Qasba, will participate in this year’s edition of Arabian Travel Market, the region’s premier travel and tourism trade exhibition, to be held in Dubai from May 2-5.

Air Arabia LLC is set to take part in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) from May 2 to 5 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. "We look forward to being part of the largest travel and tourism exhibition in the Middle East and to build strong relationships with regional partners to offer our customers more value.

The ball is set to roll as the 18th Marbella Open Tennis Championship gets underway at the Marbella Resort, Sharjah, today.

The fourth edition of Gulf Maritime, the Middle East's premier maritime event dedicated to meeting the complete requirements of the commercial, government, and military maritime industry, was inaugurated at Expo Centre Sharjah on April 24, 2006,

The second edition of the Retail Middle East Exhibition, the region's only exclusive and dedicated retail trade event, was inaugurated at Expo Centre Sharjah on April 17, 2006, by Saleh Al Hajri, Board Member of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI).

In preparation for the Emirate of Sharjah’s participation in the Arabian Travel Market Exhibition, (ATM) which will be held in Dubai from the 2nd to the 5th of May 2006 at the Dubai World Trade Center and featuring exhibitors from more than 47 countries, the SCTDA organized a meeting with Reed Travel Exhibitions, the organizers, in order to discuss all the details of this important event, which the Emirate of Sharjah is participating in for the 8th time.

HIGH gold prices could not dampen the spirit of over 300 leading international jewellers taking part in the 20th edition of the MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show (MWJS) on Monday.

Under the patronage of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah and Supreme President of the University of Sharjah, a symposium Shariah Judiciary in the Present Time will be held today

INDIAN authorities have granted permission to the Sharjah-based budget airline Air Arabia to fly to its long cherished destination Kochi in the south Indian state of Kerala, according to media reports from India on Saturday.