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Zawya
23-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Sharjah Chamber to take part in the International Handicraft Exhibition in Florence 'MIDA 2025'
Sharjah: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) is set to take part in the upcoming edition of the International Handicrafts Trade Fair (MIDA) taking place in Florence, Italy, from April 25 to May 1, 2025. The exhibition is one of the world's premier platforms for showcasing exquisite traditional, handcrafted, and innovative products. The UAE Jewelry and Perfume Platform, which encompasses the 'Emirati Goldsmiths' and 'Emirates Perfumes' pavilions, will be representing the Sharjah Chamber during its distinguished participation in the event. The Platform is one of SCCI's pioneering programs and initiatives aimed at empowering and supporting Emirati entrepreneurs and designers in the jewelry and perfume industries. It seeks to provide them with international exposure, enabling them to showcase their creations and expand their business horizons. The Sharjah Chamber's high-level delegation will be headed by H.E Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of SCCI, and will include Mona Sultan Al Suwaidi, Director of the Executive Office of the SCCI's Chairman and in charge of the Emirati Goldsmiths Platform. The delegation also comprises six talented Emirati women designers who will showcase their latest innovative collections of jewelry and perfumes. Through their participation, they aim to highlight the remarkable progress achieved in the UAE's perfume and jewelry industries while preserving the authenticity of traditional Emirati heritage. In his remarks, H.E Abdallah Sultan Al Owais stated that the Sharjah Chamber's participation in MIDA 2025 reflects its commitment to supporting national talent, particularly in creative and artisanal sectors that represent the UAE's authentic cultural identity. He noted that the participation also aims to open new avenues of cooperation between Emirati entrepreneurs and their counterparts from around the world, while leveraging advanced expertise in jewelry and perfume manufacturing to support the growth of these domestic industries. For her part, Mona Al Suwaidi emphasized that the Emirates Goldsmiths Platform is keen on maintaining its regular participation in the International Handicrafts Trade Fair. 'This prominent global exhibition is a key opportunity for Emirati designers to present their most outstanding jewelry innovations to a global audience and gain insights into the latest trends and technological advancements in the industry,' she added. As part of its agenda during the exhibition, the Sharjah Chamber delegation will hold a series of strategic meetings designed to enhance economic collaboration between the business communities of Sharjah and Florence. For further information, please contact: Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
Zawya
10-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Expo Centre Sharjah showcases its diverse lineup of specialized events and exhibitions
Sharjah: Expo Centre Sharjah, represented by H.E Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah and Board Member of the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI), participated in 55th annual World Trade Centers Association (WTCA)'s Global Business Forum (GBF) recently held in Marseille, France. This participation underscores the Centre's commitment to staying abreast of the latest developments and best practices associated with the global conference, business and exhibition industry. During the global gathering, H.E Saif Mohammed Al Midfa engaged in discussions with several forum participants outlining the advancements and recent progress within the exhibitions sector and the performance indicators recorded during the past period. He emphasized Expo Centre Sharjah's pivotal role in contributing to sectoral growth through its portfolio of specialized trade shows which serve as catalysts for trade and business development in Sharjah. He further highlighted the Centre's commitment to facilitating strategic partnerships, promoting business sustainability, and integrating cutting-edge technologies to optimize exhibitor experience and competitive positioning. Al Midfa affirmed that the participation of over 300 delegates from more than 50 countries at the WTCA Global Business Forum offered a unique platform for advancing key strategic goals. These included exploring cooperation opportunities, fostering the exchange of expertise, and identifying more ways to develop the services offered by Expo Centre Sharjah in accordance with the best global practices. The forum also served as a valuable opportunity to Promote the Centre's calendar of business-focused exhibitions and events. He noted that the Expo Centre Sharjah's participation in the 2025 GBF is part of a broader vision to strengthen the Centre's role as a leading platform for trade and business on both the local and regional levels. This strategic direction focuses on strengthening international partnerships with global trade centers and related institutions, while also investing in infrastructure and technological advancements to deliver world-class services. These efforts aim to attract a broader range of international events to Sharjah, thereby contributing to the diversification of the local economy and promoting sustainable development. During the forum, Expo Centre Sharjah's delegation participated in discussions focusing on the importance of adapting to economic changes by employing innovative strategies that ensure the sustainability and growth of the business sector. The forum also addressed strategies for speeding up expansion into emerging markets, enhancing collaboration between members, and promoting innovation in processes and services within the sector to drive economic growth and increase its contribution to global economic development. For further information, please contact: Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
Zawya
27-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2025 sees strong visitor turnout, with major discounts and valuable prizes
Sharjah: The Sharjah Ramadan Festival, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), continues its vibrant commercial and entertainment activities, bringing festive cheer throughout Eid Al Fitr celebrations in its 35th edition which will run until March 31. Since its launch on February 22, this year's edition has drawn a large turnout of visitors and shoppers, with major promotional deals, experiencing significant momentum as families in Sharjah seek to take advantage of the exclusive discounts and offers presented by participating shopping centres and retail outlets. As part of its strategic efforts to boost retail activity, the festival has successfully held a series of raffle draws, with the latest one conducted for the third time at Expo Centre Sharjah as part of the "Ramadan Nights" exhibition. Several shoppers won gold bars and shopping vouchers, further enhancing visitors' engagement with the festival's various accompanying activities and events. Special draws were also held at Al Dhaid Mall, attracting significant number of shoppers, with more raffles scheduled across major shopping centers and retail stores in the final days of the holy month of Ramadan. In his remarks, Jamal Saeed Bouzanjal, Director of Corporate Communication at SCCI and General Coordinator of Sharjah Ramadan Festival, noted that Sharjah's shopping centers and retail stores are witnessing an increasing consumer activity as visitors gear up for Eid Al-Fitr. Families are eager to purchase Eid essentials, from apparel and gifts to perfumes and household items, taking advantage of major discounts of up to 75 percent on leading international brands. He added that retailers are offering an extensive selection of products catering to various consumer preferences and budgets, and this helps revitalize Sharjah's retail sector and commercial activity. Bouzanjal emphasised that the Sharjah Ramadan Festival stands out for its compelling shopping promotions and discounts, complemented by a diverse array of heritage-themed activities that not only enrich the vibrant ambiance of the holy month and enhance the festive spirit of Eid but also promote community engagement and social cohesion. The Sharjah Ramadan Festival is one of the most prominent economic and social events held annually in the emirate. It plays a key role in stimulating the retail sector, supporting entrepreneurs and small-sized enterprises, and boosting domestic tourism by drawing visitors for an exceptional shopping experience. With its activities running through the end of Ramadan, the festival continues to solidify its position as one of the leading Ramadan events in the region, offering a unique blend of immersive shopping experiences, heritage-themed programmes, and fun-filled activities. For further information, please contact: Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
Zawya
28-01-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Jewels of Emirates Show 2025 kicks off tomorrow at Expo Sharjah
Sharjah: The sixth edition of the Jewels of Emirates Show will kick off tomorrow, Wednesday, at Expo Centre Sharjah. Organised by the Centre with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), this prestigious exhibition features the participation of over 160 exhibitors and 500 top-tier local and international jewellery brands, presenting their latest collections and contemporary designs in diamond, gold and silver sets, in addition to gemstones, pearls, and luxury watches. The exhibition will also host a distinguished lineup of Emirati jewellery and gold designers who will showcase their artistic creations and exquisite jewellery designs. This year's edition the Jewels of Emirates Show brings together top brands and renowned designers across the globe, including the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Singapore, Thailand, Russia, Turkey, Pakistan, India, and Italy. These international pavilions will showcase the remarkable creations of distinguished designers, featuring opulent collections of jewellery crafted from premium diamonds, gold, and precious gemstones. Emirati jewellery and gold designers are gearing up to leave a remarkable mark at the exhibition, highlighting their talents and exceptional craftsmanship in the beautiful gold ornaments and jewellery meticulously crafted by their skilled hands. The exhibition offers visitors a unique opportunity to acquire exclusive gold pieces and rare collections, embodying sophisticated jewellery trends inspired by the rich Emirati heritage. The sixth edition of the Jewels of Emirates Show will feature the launch of the 'Rare Natural Pearls' Exhibition, making its debut in Sharjah, as part of the Emirati Goldsmiths Platform's participation in the show. Being one of the Sharjah Chamber's initiatives, the Emirati Goldsmiths Platform aims to support young Emirati talents in the gold and jewellery design industry. The debut 'Rare Natural Pearls' exhibition is held in partnership with the "Suwaidi Pearls", a leader in reviving the splendor of Emirati pearls, and it will showcase a stunning array of the finest and rarest natural pearl pieces in the emirate, including silver and gold varieties of unique shapes and sizes, all distinguished by their exceptional quality, clarity, and dazzling shine. The Jewels of Emirates Show 2025, open on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from 1 PM to 10 PM, and on Friday from 3 PM to 10 PM, provides an exciting opportunity for attendees to win shopping vouchers and gold prizes through on-site competitions. Visitors can explore a diverse array of luxury offerings, including exquisite jewellery, gold, diamonds, pearls, and precious gemstones. -Ends- For further information, please contact: Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
