Caribbean Nations Have Been Centre Stage at Abu Dhabi Book Fair

A lively and engaging programme of activities was curated to showcase the Caribbean region’s culture, knowledge, and civilisation, emphasising its close and developing ties with the UAE.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/05/04/caribbean-nations-have-been-centre-stage-at-abu-dhabi-book-fair/

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“Arabs only read for a few minutes a year”​ (Not my words!)

Last year the UAE’s Sharjah International Book Fair saw well over 2 million visitors while Cairo was still reeling from Covid-19 restrictions. “Arabs only read for a few minutes a year”? This apparently from the “Arab Thought Foundation”, which...
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2023/01/15/arabs-only-read-for-a-few-minutes-a-year%e2%80%8b-not-my-words/