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  Sharjah travel guide - Wikitravel
Sharjah is an emirate geographically contiguous with Dubai, with daily traffic streaming to and from creating long traffic jams at rush hours.
Sharjah centre is around 15 kilometres from Sharjah Airport and 20 minutes taxi ride from Dubai International Airport (dependent upon traffic).
Sharjah is known as a 'dry emirate' which means the consumption of alcohol within Sharjah is forbidden.
wikitravel.org /en/Sharjah   (881 words)

  
 Sharjah Premiere
Sharjah Première Hotel and Resort – is a part of our ever evolving hospitality industry, which has a deep rooted commitment to provide premium quality service and constantly meet the voice of its guests.
Sharjah has impressive tourist attractions an array of over twenty museums, several art galleries and beautiful restored heritage area – where you can discover the secrets of a unique Arabian lifestyle and Islamic culture.
Sharjah Première Hotel and Resort features a Business Centre, Executive Lounge, Fitness Centre, Laundry and Valet service, 24 hour – Room service and free car-park facilities.
www.sharjahpremiere.com   (304 words)

  
 Sharjah City Guide
The third largest emirate covering an area of 2,600 sq kms, the emirate of Sharjah straddles the peninsula, overlooking the Arabian Gulf to the west and the Gulf of Oman to the east.
Sharjah was also the first port in the entire middle east to possess fully equipped container facilities at the Sharjah Container Terminal.
Sharjah renowned for its souks, both traditional and new, is a virtual treat for bargain hunters.
www.dubaicityguide.com /sharjah/index.asp   (452 words)

  
 Sharjah Web World - UAE Pedia
Sharjah is the third largest of the United Arab Emirates, with a population of about 636,000 denizens.
Sharjah is also the name of the emirate’s main city.
In addition to being a major commercial area, the city of Sharjah is also a cultural center, boasting numerous Islamic landmarks, museums, and public parks.
www.uaepedia.com /sharjah   (397 words)

  
 Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry - Why Sharjah?
Sharjah enables investors to have restriction-free commercial and financial transactions, including the transfer of all their profits and capital or conducting other exterior financial dealings.
The company concerned is defined as that in which agreement is reached between two persons to deliver work to third parties for a fee, whether or not the two in agreement are working equally or separately, as works have to be delivered in harmony.
One condition is that an individual establishment or company has to have a service agent who is a UAE national, to enable expatriates to handle their business in Sharjah, without being responsible financially.
www.sharjah.gov.ae /whysharjah/why_sharjah1.asp   (552 words)

  
 Sharjah Tourism Advisory Committee meets | SCTDA
The future plans and the existing challenges of the tourism sector of Sharjah emirate were the main focus at the Sharjah Tourism Advisory Committee's (STAC) first meeting for the year 2006, which was held at the offices of Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA).
The means in which the emirate should be marketed to these countries included a greater amount of investment that not only promoted Sharjah through the attractiveness of its hotels and resorts, but also as a destination rich in culture, heritage and activities, which includes museums, diving and family entertainment.
The members agreed that it would be essential to increase Sharjah's global exposure through its participation in various international tourism exhibitions, including the Tourism Fair in Turkey (EMITT), the World Travel Market in London and world trade fair in china, the various Tourism Fairs in Russia, and the Bourse Fair in Berlin.
www.ameinfo.com /78004.html   (1175 words)

  
 Sharjah Hotels, Sharjah Accommodation, Hotels in Sharjah
Sharjah is the third largest of the seven states which form the United Arab Emirates.
The settlement of Sharjah dates back some 6,000 years when it is believed to have been called Sarcoa.
While Sharjah is now a modern thriving entity, 50 years ago the towns were small with few facilities, electricity was powered by generator and water drawn from wells.
dubaihotels.ae /Sharjah   (472 words)

  
 American University of Sharjah
AUS signs important MOU with Sharjah Tatweer Forum
Graduates of the Department of International Studies are provided with a solid education as well as a broad range of skills and knowledge that enable them to perform effectively in a changing world.
P.O. Box 26666 Sharjah, UAE, Phone: +(971) 6 515 5555, Office of Admissions: Phone: +(971) 6 515 1000
www.aus.edu   (206 words)

  
 American University of Sharjah
American University of Sharjah (AUS) was founded in 1997 by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member of the Supreme Council of the UAE and Ruler of Sharjah, who envisioned the university as a leading educational institution in the Gulf region.
Although consciously based on upon American institutions of higher education, AUS is also expected to be thoroughly grounded in Arab culture and to be part of a larger process of the revitalization of intellectual life in the Middle East.
American University of Sharjah is licensed in the United States by the Department of Education of the State of Delaware.
www.aus.edu /about   (267 words)

  
 Gulfnews: Sharjah
The third largest of the seven emirates, Sharjah is situated between Dubai and Ajman.
Once part of a single emirate with Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah is ruled by the Al Qasimi family.
The UAE has a long history that was shaped over the centuries by the waters of the Arabian Gulf and the sands towards Rub Al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter.
www.gulfnews.com /uae/sharjah/index.html   (149 words)

  
 About Us  | Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority |
Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) was established in 1996, in accordance with the Emiri decree no. 5 for 1996, with a main objective to promote the commerce and tourism activities within the emirate of Sharjah, through the following activities:
The desire in presenting Sharjah as a unique tourist destination emphasized the great attention the authority pays to the tourism related exhibitions, presented in its participation in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in UAE, ITB in Berlin and other exhibitions.
The site will help you to discover a lot of aspects that created the emirate reputation of being the business, culture, shopping, entertainment and sports center of the Middle East, so use it to make the most of your time with us.
www.sharjah-welcome.com /html/about.htm   (175 words)

  
 Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry
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© 2006 Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
www.sharjah.gov.ae   (67 words)

  
 Sharjah Lawyer Attorneys Law Firms Uae
Sharjah Law firms / Lawyers list yourself on this page:
Find a Lawyer/ Law Firm/ Advocate/ Attorney/ Solicitor in Sharjah (Uae)
Please select a Lawyer/ Law firm from the left column.
www.helplinelaw.com /lawyers/uae/sharjah   (178 words)

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