The US Treasury and State Departments sanctioned more than 250 companies and individuals in China, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, alleging that their continuing support for Russia has been crucial to sustaining its invasion of Ukraine.
Why did Sudan Expel 15 Emirati Diplomats?
ALBAWABA- In a diplomatic escalation, Sudan has declared 15 UAE embassy staff persona non grata, directing them to leave the country within 48 hours. Th
Climate summit in Dubai goes into overtime as bitter division over fossil fuels delays agreement
International negotiators at the COP28 climate summit are preparing for a long day of painstaking negotiations likely to stretch into overtime, as an ambitious deadline set by the COP28 presidency …
Net zero minister flies 3400 miles back from COP28 summit in Dubai for Rwanda vote before flying straight back
The UK’s net zero minister Graham Stuart was flying home from the COP28 summit in Dubai as Rishi Sunak scrambled to avoid losing a crunch vote on his Rwanda plan. Mr Stuart, whose brief also covers …
Fight on fossil fuels as Dubai summit goes into overtime
Negotiators haggled Tuesday to find a compromise over the fate of fossil fuels as the Dubai climate summit went into overtime, with Saudi-led crude producers resisting a phase-out of oil, …
Crackdown-hit crypto industry sets sights on Abu Dhabi
Executives cite a growing network of partners and developing government policy as advantages to basing themselves in the city, in addition to deep-pocketed investors.
Abu Dhabi-backed group close to £1bn deal for Gogglebox maker All3Media
Telegraph bidder RedBird IMI in talks to buy UK’s largest independent TV production group …
Climate summit in Dubai headed for overtime as fury over fossil fuels widens divide
International negotiators at the COP28 climate summit are preparing for a long day of painstaking negotiations likely to stretch into overtime, as an ambitious deadline set by the COP28 presidency …
UK net zero minister flies 3,400 miles back from COP28 summit in Dubai for Rwanda vote… before flying straight back
The UK’s net zero minister Graham Stuart was flying home from the COP28 summit in Dubai as Rishi Sunak scrambled to avoid losing a crunch vote on his Rwanda plan. Mr Stuart, whose brief also covers …
Dubai’s VARA grants conditional crypto license to climate-focused Web3 launchpad
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has conditionally licensed Enjinstarter’s AYA platform to provide virtual asset management and investment services. This recent stride, announced on …
Dubai Municipality and Masdar to collaborate on decarbonisation plans
Dubai Dubai Municipality and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, have announced at COP28 …
Why Abu Dhabi is becoming wildly popular with billionaires
Billionaire investors are turning to the United Arab Emirates and its Abu Dhabi Global Market as a financial refuge with other tax havens facing heightened regulatory scrutiny.
Diplomatic Spat Erupts Over Claims UAE Shipped Weapons to Sudan
Allegations the United Arab Emirates provided arms to a paramilitary group in Sudan have triggered a spat with the army and risk undermining a new initiative to end the African nation’s …
UAE holds mass trial as it steps up crackdown on dissent during COP28
Eighty-seven Emiratis were summoned to an appeals court in the capital Abu Dhabi for a mass trial on December 7, according to the Emirates Detainees Advocacy Centre. They were accused of setting up or …
The Magical Solutions Floating Out of Dubai Won’t Fix the Climate Crisis
The idea that free markets can solve societal problems and that climate change can be fixed without regulation is a ruse.
Dubai awards conditional crypto license to climate-friendly Web3 firm
In addition to serving as a finance platform for green initiatives, AYA helps out projects dedicated to climate action with blockchain and Web3 infrastructure.
‘In Sharjah, sustainability is not just a passing trend, it is a commitment,’ says Bodour
“In Sharjah, sustainability is not just a buzzword or a passing trend. It is a commitment and a fundamental principle that guides our actions and shapes our decisions”, she further added, commending …