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Gulf Today
01-04-2025
- Business
- Gulf Today
‘Ramadan Nights' exhibition ends on a high note in Sharjah
The 'Ramadan Nights' exhibition successfully concluded its 42nd edition on Sunday, the first day of Eid Al Fitr, following 25 days of compelling shopping promotions, entertainment events, and family-centric shows and activities. Organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), this year's edition recorded a significant visitor turnout. Thousands of visitors flocked to Expo Centre Sharjah to enjoy the exhibition's festive Ramadan ambience and take advantage of major discounts of up to 75 per cent on a wide range of products introduced by leading international and local brands. The exhibition, which ran from March 6 to 30, featured the participation of over 200 exhibitors from major retailers and more than 500 renowned brands, showcasing a diverse range of products. Featured products spanned perfumes, cosmetics, personal care items, electronics, home appliances, furniture, interior decor, textiles, fashion, sportswear and equipment, stationery, food products, flowers, children's toys, and jewellery. This year's exhibition delivered sales figures surpassing exhibitors' expectations, successfully playing a pivotal role in the revitalisation of commercial and retail activity. The agenda was filled with compelling shopping promotions and an engaging lineup of entertainment activities. Key highlights included the Iftar Corner, which provided an authentic culinary experience featuring local, regional, and international delicacies. Another attraction was the Kids' Corner which offered a variety of recreational activities and fun games for younger visitors, in addition to daily showcases of traditional craftsmanship. Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, expressed his gratitude to the Sharjah Chamber for its unwavering support of the Centre's events, particularly the 'Ramadan Nights' exhibition. He highlighted the exhibition's role as a comprehensive family shopping and entertainment destination during the holy month, offering an extensive selection of products and services tailored to meet the varied preferences and demands of visitors. 'As a flagship annual event within Expo Centre Sharjah's portfolio, the Ramadan Nights Exhibition plays a pivotal role in reinforcing Sharjah's position as a leading economic and tourism destination. This aligns with the strategic vision of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, aimed at achieving sustainable development across all social and economic sectors in the emirate,' Al Midfa added. The Heritage Village served as a key attraction for visitors, offering a unique blend of shopping and cultural experiences and entertainment activities. With an engaging programme that showcased Emirati traditions and rich cultural heritage, the Heritage Village featured a variety of captivating folk-art performances and interactive heritage-focused competitions, further enriching the visitor experience and enhancing the exhibition's appeal. Furthermore, the exhibits presented by homegrown businesses and small-sized enterprises captivated residents and visitors alike, who indulged in a variety of traditional Emirati dishes, authentic Ramadan specialities, and refreshing beverages. The exhibition also featured an exciting array of cultural performances and live competitions, offering attendees the chance to participate and win exciting prizes and giveaways throughout the exhibition. Spanning over 16,000 square metres, this year's edition of Ramadan Nights Exhibition stood out as a key event that seamlessly offered a unique blend of immersive shopping experiences, heritage-themed programmes, and fun-filled activities. Its success reaffirmed its status as a premier annual destination during the holy month, driving economic activity while celebrating authentic Emirati heritage. The exhibition also provided valuable support to homegrown businesses and artisans, showcasing a diverse range of handcrafted products, traditional garments, incense, perfumes, heritage accessories, woven handicrafts, antique coins, and fishing tools.
Sharjah 24
26-03-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Ramadan Nights accompanies Eid preparations with major discounts
Organised by the centre with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the exhibition, which runs until March 30, features massive discounts of up to 75 percent on a diverse range of products, creating a vibrant and festive Ramadan ambiance for shoppers and visitors alike. 200 exhibitors With participation of over 200 exhibitors from major retailers and around 500 renowned local and international brands, this year's edition presents an extensive selection of competitively priced products designed to meet diverse consumer preferences. This includes high-end fashion, accessories, luxury fragrances, cutting-edge electronics, household essentials, premium food products, and elegant furnishings. The exhibition also offers a valuable marketplace for small and medium enterprises and homegrown businesses, featuring handcrafted goods, traditional garments, and a variety of authentic Ramadan delicacies. Attracted a substantial visitor turnout His Excellency Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, said that the 'Ramadan Nights' exhibition 2025 has attracted a substantial visitor turnout since its opening, continuing into its final week. 'Visitors are eager to take advantage of exclusive offers and major discounts and indulge in a diverse array of entertainment activities and unique cultural experiences. The exhibition's commercial vibrancy reinforces its status as one of the most significant seasonal economic events,' he added. The exhibition contributes to revitalising the retail sector, supporting productive families and home-based businesses, and strengthening connections between merchants and consumers. It serves as an ideal shopping destination for Eid Al-Fitr shoppers, offering an extensive selection of discounts and promotional deals, in addition to raffle draws and prize giveaways that enhance the overall visitor experiences. Among this year's edition key highlights is the Heritage Village which features a variety of folk-art performances that reflect the UAE's cultural heritage, alongside cultural competitions and heritage-inspired artistic programmes. Visitors can also enjoy daily showcases of traditional handicrafts and heritage collectibles, including handmade palm-weaving products, authentic incense and oud, premium perfumes, historic currencies, and traditional fishing tools that embody the UAE's deep-rooted maritime legacy. Furthermore, the exhibition offers visitors the opportunity to indulge in an authentic Emirati culinary experience, with the Heritage Village serving a variety of Ramadan specialties and traditional dishes, alongside Arabic coffee and premium dates, creating an immersive family-friendly atmosphere that enhances the festive spirit of the holy month of Ramadan. The Ramadan Nights 2025 exhibition, open from 5:00 pm to 1:00 am, also features specialised zones such as the "Iftar Corner," which presents a curated selection of exquisite local, Arab, and international cuisines, and the "Kids' Corner' which provides a variety of recreational activities and fun games for younger visitors.
Sharjah 24
20-03-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Ramadan Nights witnesses turnout at ECS with up to 75% discounts
Running until March 30, the exhibition features exclusive discounts of up to 75 percent on a diverse range of products offered by major retailers and around 500 international and local brands. Organised by the centre with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), this year's edition of Ramada Nights offers a unique blend of exceptional shopping and entertainment experiences that enhance the festive spirit and ambience of the holy month. Visitors can explore an impressive collection of products designed to cater to a wide spectrum of consumer preferences. This includes fashion, sports gear, traditional crafts, electronics, and food products. Among the exhibition's key highlights is the Iftar Corner which offers a selection of exquisite local, Arab, and international cuisines. Furthermore, children can enjoy the festive atmosphere at the Kids' Corner with a variety of recreational activities and fun games. The Heritage Village also showcases a variety of folk art performances, cultural activities, heritage-themed programmes and competitions. In his remarks, Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, said the 'Ramadan Nights' exhibition has established itself as a flagship annual event, providing families with essential products during the holy month offered by an extensive lineup of over 200 exhibitors. He noted that the exhibition not only plays a vital role in reviving the UAE's rich cultural heritage and fostering community engagement in a uniquely spiritual atmosphere but also it stimulates commercial activity and helps support the retail sector. This year 's edition features dedicated platforms within the Heritage Village, which help preserve the Emirati cultural heritage while also offering a valuable marketplace for small and medium enterprises and homegrown businesses. The Heritage Village at the exhibition is witnessing a remarkable turnout of visitors eager to indulge in a dynamic and authentic cultural experience encompassing folk art performances and interactive cultural competitions. Visitors can explore a selection of traditional products and exhibits, including antiques, handmade crafts, and traditional garments. They can also indulge in authentic Emirati cuisine, Ramadan beverages, Arabic coffee, and premium date varieties. They can also find a distinguished selection of heritage collectibles, including fishing tools, incense, perfumes, traditional accessories, and intricately designed palm-weaving products, complemented by exclusive promotions and valuable prizes. The exhibition welcomes visitors daily from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM throughout Ramadan, offering a diverse selection of products and goods across an expansive area exceeding 16,000 square meters.
Zawya
20-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Zawya
Ramadan Nights witnesses a strong visitor turnout at Expo Centre Sharjah
Sharjah: Expo Centre Sharjah is witnessing a huge visitor turnout as the 42nd edition of the 'Ramadan Nights' exhibition continues its rich programme of cultural and entertainment activities, along with special shopping promotions. Running until March 30, the exhibition features exclusive discounts of up to 75 percent on a diverse range of products offered by major retailers and around 500 international and local brands. Organised by the centre with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), this year's edition of Ramada Nights offers a unique blend of exceptional shopping and entertainment experiences that enhance the festive spirit and ambience of the holy month. Visitors can explore an impressive collection of products designed to cater to a wide spectrum of consumer preferences. This includes fashion, sports gear, traditional crafts, electronics, and food products. Among the exhibition's key highlights is the Iftar Corner which offers a selection of exquisite local, Arab, and international cuisines. Furthermore, children can enjoy the festive atmosphere at the Kids' Corner with a variety of recreational activities and fun games. The Heritage Village also showcases a variety of folk art performances, cultural activities, heritage-themed programmes and competitions. In his remarks, H.E Saif Mohammed Al Midfa, CEO of Expo Centre Sharjah, said the 'Ramadan Nights' exhibition has established itself as a flagship annual event, providing families with essential products during the holy month offered by an extensive lineup of over 200 exhibitors. He noted that the exhibition not only plays a vital role in reviving the UAE's rich cultural heritage and fostering community engagement in a uniquely spiritual atmosphere but also it stimulates commercial activity and helps support the retail sector. This year's edition features dedicated platforms within the Heritage Village, which help preserve the Emirati cultural heritage while also offering a valuable marketplace for small and medium enterprises and homegrown businesses. The Heritage Village at the exhibition is witnessing a remarkable turnout of visitors eager to indulge in a dynamic and authentic cultural experience encompassing folk art performances and interactive cultural competitions. Visitors can explore a selection of traditional products and exhibits, including antiques, handmade crafts, and traditional garments. They can also indulge in authentic Emirati cuisine, Ramadan beverages, Arabic coffee, and premium date varieties. They can also find a distinguished selection of heritage collectibles, including fishing tools, incense, perfumes, traditional accessories, and intricately designed palm-weaving products, complemented by exclusive promotions and valuable prizes. The exhibition welcomes visitors daily from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM throughout Ramadan, offering a diverse selection of products and goods across an expansive area exceeding 16,000 square meters. For further information, please contact: - Ali Elgendy Misbar Communications ali@ Ahmad Aldwairi Misbar Communications
Khaleej Times
11-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Ramadan Nights at JA Beach Hotel: It's a feast under the stars
Step into the enchanting world of Ramadan at JA Beach Hotel's Palmito Garden, where the beachfront transforms into a stunning, lantern-lit oasis. A grand 'Ramadan Nights' display welcomes you, setting the tone for an evening filled with tradition, warmth, and indulgence. The beautifully arranged Majlis seating, golden-hued décor, and twinkling fairy lights create an intimate and serene atmosphere, making it the perfect place for meaningful gatherings. As you dine, the gentle melodies of live, peaceful music add a touch of magic to the air, making every moment feel special. But let's talk about the real star of the night, the food. The Iftar Buffet is an absolute feast of flavors, textures, and aromas. Start with the lavish salad bar, where crisp fattoush, creamy hummus, smoky moutabal, and zesty tabbouleh awaken your palate. The hot and cold mezze selection is a delight, featuring golden kibbeh, flaky sambousek, crispy spring rolls, and cheese rolls, each bite packed with rich flavors. For mains, the slow-cooked lamb ouzi is a standout, melting in your mouth with every bite. The grilled seafood is perfectly seasoned, and the spiced chicken tagine brings a comforting warmth. Families will love the dedicated kids' corner, offering pasta, crispy fries, and nuggets to keep the little ones happy. And then comes dessert, pure indulgence. From creamy Umm Ali and rich chocolate mousse to decadent mango cake, delicate baklava, and velvety cream-based mousses, the selection is nothing short of spectacular. Whether you crave a sweet, syrupy treat or a light, fruity delight, the spread has something for everyone. For those arriving later, the Regular Dinner Buffet (8.30pm to 10.30pm) ensures no one misses out, while the à la carte suhoor (9pm to midnight) offers a more relaxed experience with manakeesh, Arabic coffee, and traditional sweets. With pricing at Dh280 per adult on weekends and Dh260 per adult on weekdays, JA Beach Hotel's Palmito Garden delivers a full-package Ramadan experience, from breathtaking décor and peaceful live music to an unforgettable dining journey. Half-price for kids and corporate/group rates make it the ideal spot for families, friends, and colleagues to gather, reflect, and indulge in the beauty of the season.
