Sharjah / WAM The official hashtag for this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) #SIBF16, has received more than 700 million impressions during the first five days of the fair, with the tag becoming a popular trend through social media sites that include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat. SIBF 2016’s total exposure using hashtag #SIBF16 over the course of the …

  Dubai / Emirates Business According to a recent study by Frost and Sullivan, the total waste generated in the GCC is expected to increase from 94 million MT in 2015 to as high as 120 million MT per annum by 2020. Growing population and industrialisation are viewed as the reason for the increased waste generation. The rise in municipal …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Global property developer Emaar Properties recorded 19 per cent growth in net profit to AED 3.620 billion during the first nine months (January to September) of this year compared to a net profit of AED 3.048 billion during the same period in 2015. Revenue for the first nine months of 2016 was AED11.103 billion. This …