Sharjah Police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old Pakistani man who was found hanging from a pole in a balcony in an apartment in Al Turfaah area in Sharjah. Police say they received a call about the incident on Thursday morning, and emergency …
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Post-Brexit banking shake-up to benefit UAE financial centres
While European capitals are battling it out to woo London’s bankers post-Brexit, the cities that stand to gain the most could be far further afield, including New York, Hong Kong and Dubai, according to Miles Celic, chief executive of TheCityUK. The chief …
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New digital bank launched in the UAE
Dubai-based Mashreq Bank has unveiled a new full-service digital bank, Mashreq Neo, in the UAE. The new digital bank will be completely branchless, is targeted towards the connected generation who are digitally savvy, use mobile devices extensively, and …
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LEASES: Microbrewery takes space in Queens, Dubai bank signs lease in Lower Manhattan
Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates (KDA) has arranged a new, 7,500 s/f lease for Mikkeller NYC, a microbrewery, at 51-40 58th Place in the Woodside section of Queens, NY. Mikkeller is a collaborative microbrewery founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2006. It was …
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DEWA to instal solar carports at its headquarters and at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched a new project, as part of the Shams Dubai initiative, to instal solar carports, at DEWA’s headquarters, and at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. This is part of DEWA’s efforts …
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Solar Thermal Power in United Arab Emirates Market Outlook to 2030
“Solar Thermal Power in United Arab Emirates, Market Outlook to 2030, Update 2017 -Capacity, Generation, Power Plants, Regulations and Company Profiles”, is the latest report from Publisher, the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive …
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Bidding opens for Saudi Arabia’s first solar-powered plant
The UAE’s Abu Dhabi Future Energy and EDF Energies Nouvelles have submitted the lowest bids for the utility-scale Sakaka plant. Bids for the 300MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project began on 3 October, and will continue for three months. Abu Dhabi Future …
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Airport Solar Power to Witness Decline in Demand By 2025
Solar based power is a standout amongst the most prominent practices … Ring to Make Middle East Debut at [..] Dubai, UAE – October 3, 2017: Ring, the leader in home security, announced that it is making a foray into [..] Centra Hub Concludes Successful …
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Solar panel recycling management market forecast to 2024 scrutinized in new research
specific laws and regulations will be introduced to tackle growing panel waste volumes. For Middle East, UAE solar panel recycling management market share is set to grow over 50% over the forecast period. The region will witness 5000 tons of waste panels …
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Experts put spotlight on UAE green building projects
Taiwan External Trade Development Council (Taitra) discussed ways to conserve energy in the UAE’s construction sector by employing cutting-edge technologies and deploying solar glass in buildings to make them self sufficient. The Taitra officials were …
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Solar Leads The Way As Renewables Grow Faster Than Expected (7 Charts)
Grid-scale solar energy is now under 3 cents per kilowatt-hour in some places around the world, including India, the United Arab Emirates, Chile, and Mexico. Strong government support for solar by China is also a significant contributing factor. “
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Stunning new low for solar PV as even IEA hails “age of solar”
Six of the seven lowest bidders offered prices below $US30/MWh. It compares with the previous low of $US25.40 for a solar plant in Dubai. In early 2016, a sub-$60/MWh solar offer – also in Dubai – was deemed “unachievable” by disbelieving energy …
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Luxury Yacht Charter & Superyacht News
Among her amenities is a spa therapy room, an outdoor sundeck cinema, two Jacuzzis and a 21m/69ft water slide to entertain up to 32 guests. The expansive main salon is a vibrant and contemporary space designed for effortless entertaining and relaxation …
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Abu Dhabi Ports Orders 3 New Tugs from Damen, Sanmar
Port developer and operator Abu Dhabi Ports ordered three new tugboats during the Seatrade Offshore Marine & Workboats Middle East 2017 (SOMWE) held in Abu Dhabi from September 25 to 27. The new tugs are said to be equipped with “the latest technology …
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B Conference Abu Dhabi presents “DreamTeam” as the General Sponsor of the Conference
Abu Dhabi will host a one-day Blockchain Conference that brings … as well as a constant stream of news plus coverage from attending some of the most prominent events within the sector.
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Finance Analyst – Energizer – Dubai Jobs
This Analyst role is responsible for providing the Finance and Controllership Manager and the local commercial team with timely and accurate financial information. You will give support and advice to enable the business to achieve its sales and profit …
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Commercial Bank of Dubai appoints new COO
Dubai: Commercial Bank of Dubai announced the appointment of C Krishna Kumar as its chief operating officer. Kumar joins CBD from his previous role as chief operating officer of Qatar Islamic Bank in Doha. He has over 25 years of experience in the banking …
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