Tourism sector in Sharjah witnesses impressive growth
June 6th, 2011 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Sharjah, June 5 (IANS/WAM) The tourism sector in Sharjah has registered an impressive growth, the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) stated Sunday.The April Statistics Report released ... Read more...
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Lights festival begins in UAE
February 10th, 2011 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
Sharjah, Feb 12 (IANS/WAM) The Sharjah authorities will celebrate a nine-day Lights Festival from Thursday to promote tourism in the United Arab Emirates.The festival, organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development ... Read more...
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Sharjah to take part in World Travel Market expo
November 2nd, 2010 - 1:31 am ICT by IANS
Sharjah, Nov 1 (IANS/WAM) The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) will participate in the World Travel Market (WTM) expo in London from Nov 8-11.The four-day event is expected to draw ... Read more...
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107,000 tourists visited Sharjah in June
July 24th, 2010 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Sharjah, July 24 (IANS/WAM) The number of tourists visiting Sharjah rose by three percent to 107,000 in June, compared to the corresponding period in 2009, the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority ... Read more...
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Sharjah to organise ninth tourism road show
April 14th, 2010 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
Sharjah, April 13 (IANS/WAM) A delegation of tourism authorities from Sharjah will go on a road show from April 14-20 across several Gulf countries.
Places visited by the road show will include Doha, ... Read more...
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Sharjah celebrates 10 years of hosting F-1 Powerboat championship
December 12th, 2009 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Sharjah, Dec 12 (IANS) Sharjah is celebrating 10 years of successful hosting of the F-1 Powerboat championship, WAM news agency reported Saturday.
The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), organizers of the ... Read more...
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Sharjah, Singapore to collaborate in hospitality sector
October 24th, 2009 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Oct 24 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) and the Singapore Hotels Association (SHA) have signed an agreement to collaborate in the hospitality industry, ... Read more...
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Hotel occupancy rises in Sharjah despite recession
August 7th, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Sharjah, Aug 7 (IANS) The emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reported a rise in hotel occupancy rates despite the ongoing world economic crisis, WAM news agency reported ... Read more...
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