Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2025 – Lafarge Emirates Cement has officially rebranded as Holcim UAE, marking a pivotal milestone in the company’s growth journey and reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable construction in the United Arab Emirates.
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Sharjah, November 12, 2025
Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture, has launched her new book, Let Them Know She Is Here: Searching for the Queen of Mleiha, at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025). The book is published by Rewayat, the literary imprint of Kalimat Group.
Continue reading Bodour Al Qasimi’s latest book Let Them Know She is Here: Searching for the Queen of Mleiha unveiled at SIBF 2025Leading environmental thinkers call for stronger youth engagement, cleaner energy, and international collaboration at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair
Sharjah, November 12, 2025
At the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), three leading environmental voices underscored that climate change is no longer a distant concern but a direct and growing threat to the world’s food and water security. The session, “Writing the Climate”, moderated by Mohammed Al Attar, brought together geography professor Dr. Fawaz Ahmed Al Mousa, climate researcher Dr Ayoub Abu Deya, and science journalist and author Gaia Vince, who shared perspectives on the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of global warming.
The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair cements its reputation as one of the world’s most beloved literary gatherings, drawing thousands of visitors from every continent
Sharjah, November 11, 2025
The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025) has transformed the Expo Centre Sharjah into a vibrant literary haven, uniting readers, writers, and publishers from every corner of the globe. As one of its largest editions to date, this year’s fair features 2,350 publishers and exhibitors from 118 countries, hosting over 1,200 activities and events and welcoming more than 250 guests representing 66 nations.
Continue reading SIBF 2025: A global gathering where the world unites around books, ideas and discoveryR&B Fashion has been recognized as the ‘Most Admired Value Retailer’ at the prestigious SRF RetailMe Awards 2025 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, cementing its position as a leading fashion destination across GCC.
The award, presented at a ceremony celebrating excellence in retail innovation and customer satisfaction, acknowledges R&B Fashion’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional value without compromising on style or quality. This recognition reflects the brand’s deep understanding of the customer needs and ability to consistently exceed expectations.
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