UAE maritime leisure sector a sea of opportunities

The boat market in the GCC has recovered with sailing schools, charterers and yacht builders feeling the benefit

Global entrepreneur Rakesh Wahi: 'I've been a very bad personal investor'

The founder of ABN Group says he regrets not investing in equities and property when he started making money

An old hand fuels youngsters' entrepreneurial curiosity

Ashok Soota, considered one of the Indian IT sector's pioneers, recently gave students the benefit of his wisdom at Sharjah International Book Fair

Explore the workings of the brain at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

Brain: The Inside Story is presented in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History in New York and promises to reveal the secrets of the human brain using state-of-the-art interactive installations.

Well-being: Inner-net and not the internet is the core of our existence

Plugging into your ‘inner-net’ by practising mindfulness will keep you centred at work, according to Gopi Kallayil, Google’s chief evangelist for brand marketing.

My UAE: A story of success with Sharjah book fair visionary Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri

As chairman of the Sharjah Book Authority, Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri is overseeing one of the most exciting literary events in the region – the Sharjah International Book Fair.

My UAE: Sheikha Jawaher bint Abdullah Al Qasimi directing the fun at Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival

A profile of Sheikha Jawaher bint Abdullah Al Qasimi, the director of Sharjah International Children's Film Festival.

Touching films by young Syrian refugees shown at The Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival

The Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival beginning on Sunday is the right platform for Syrian refugee children and adolescents in Lebanon to express themselves.

Sharjah’s Souq Al Jubail comes alive with storytellers and traditional arts

LitFest transports children into world of picture books, zombies and Shakespeare

There’s something for children of all ages at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature. Here are some events you wouldn’t want them to miss.