The United Arab Emirates’ largest power producer plans to cut exposure to oil and natural gas assets, joining energy companies around the world looking to refocus their operations on renewables. “Our …
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UAE energy firm TAQA plans to expand its renewables portfolio in shift way from oil
United Arab Emirates power producer Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. (TAQA) announced on Wednesday plans to increase its renewable energyassets, in a shift …
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UAE’s TAQA boosts T&D business with an additional $10bn investment, plans 27GW of new installed capacity
As part of its 2030 growth strategy, TAQA Group plans to increase gross power capacity from 18GW to 30GW in the UAE, and add up to 15 GW internationally …
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Dubai deputy ruler, famed horseman Sheikh Hamdan dies at 75
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the deputy ruler of Dubai and an internationally renowned horseman, has died, his brother said Wednesday. He was 75. Sheikh …
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Dubai’s Deputy Ruler Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Dies at 75
He was the brother of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister and ruler of the emirate of Dubai. Hamdan, who was 75 years old, had been finance minister since 1971, when the country was …
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Dubai deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan, prominent horse racing figure, dies
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s deputy ruler and for decades one of the most influential figures in international horseracing, has died, Dubai’s ruler said on Wednesday. Sheikh Hamdan, 75 …
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Increased Banking Trojans in UAE in 2020: Kaspersky
Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) statistics around cybersecurity threats in the United Arab Emirates indicates that overall malware infections have decr …
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Abu Dhabi reveals plan to build quantum computer
Work is underway on plans to build a quantum computer in Abu Dhabi, described as an important technology milestone for the region as the UAE aims to establish itself as a global hub for innovation.
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Abu Dhabi’s $232 Billion Mubadala Is Hiring for Its New ESG Unit
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co. is looking for top talent to join a standalone unit it created to focus on environmental, social and governance goals.
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UAE Rulers mourn death of Sheikh Hamdan
The UAE Rulers have mourned the death of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance. The longest-serving finance minister in the world passed away earlier today …
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Here’s how smartly Dubai based entrepreneur Hitesh Thawani lifted his business to overcome COVID-19 fallout
The entrepreneur not just made sure to support his team during the hard times but also helped people in the UAE by providing meals to labourers and repatriating workers to their homelands.
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UAE international reserves surge to $141.41bln
The UAE banking system’s international reserves is expected to rise further in the coming period, reflecting the improvements across the system’s indexes in recent months. Rec …
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Perform your story at Sharjah Heritage Days’ Shadow Theatre
Want to tell a story but have a wicked case of stage fright? Here’s something that can help. Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD), which runs until April 10 in the city’s heritage area along the Sharjah …
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Alef Group begins work on $58m Sharjah mixed-use project
Alef Group, the UAE-based real estate development company, has announced the beginning of work on Phase III of its $58 million mixed-use project, Al Mamsha, which is located in Sharjah. Once completed …
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UAE: 3-day mourning over Sheikh Hamdan’s passing
The UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has announced a three-day mourning period over the passing of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and …
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UAE reports 2,196 coronavirus cases, 5 deaths
Dubai: The UAE reported 2,196 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday. Five fatalities were also confirmed. Get Breaking News Alerts From We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You can …
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UAE reports 2,196 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths
The United Arab Emirates recorded 2,196 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours, the country’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster …
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