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Ramadan & Eid Fair 2013
In 2013, the Ramadan & Eid Fair will feature a multitude of shopping and entertainment activities that will also include religion, arts, heritage, healthcare and charity. New country pavilions as well as leading manufacturers and distributors from the Middle East, the Indian Sub-Continent and Far East Asia will ensure good visitor turnout.
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Shurooq unveils Sir Bu Nuair Island project at ATM 2013
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) unveiled the plans for its latest project - Sir Bu Nuair Island, the first integrated tourism project within the islands in the Emirate of Sharjah, and one of the most important marine protected areas in the UAE. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM2013) in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq).
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Sharjah Fountain brings ancient Islamic art to life
The Sharjah Fountain at Al Majaz Waterfront brought the ancient Islamic art of Ebru to life with a never seen before art performance by acclaimed Ebru artist Garip Ay from Istanbul. An art form dating back to the 10th century, Ebru can perhaps be best described as painting on water. Also known as Water Marbling, this unique method of painting happens in a tray of water (the canvas) where special inks are "swirled and crafted" to produce fascinating works, which are then, traditionally, transferred to paper. The results of this process are unique with no two designs ever exactly the same again.
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Ramadan & Eid Fair
The Ramadan & Eid Fair, by packing a multitude of shopping and entertainment activities, ensures the turnout of tens of thousands of shoppers, including residents, tourists, distributors and other trade representatives. The show thus becomes the ideal platform to enhance sales, boost brand image, increase customer loyalty, assess marketability of new products & consumer behaviour and launch new products and services.
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