(MENAFN- Virtue mena) Abu Dhabi, UAE, 3 December 2023: The EEI-GCCIA COP 28 Transmission Summit, hosted by the GCCIA in Abu Dhabi Yas Island, concluded successfully, marking a momentous achievement in …
Dubai’s resilient real estate sector: Transitioning from conflict to prosperity
The Middle East has been marked by a lengthy history of conflicts, and each of these events has exerted varying effects on the region’s real estate industr..
UAE and Philippines look to boost $1.9bn trade with CEPA negotiations
The UAE and the Philippines are looking to boost $1.9bn non-oil trade ties as they negotiate details of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries.
UAE’s IHC eyes ties with Vietnam in seaport, smart city projects
IHC is a major listed company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the UAE, with its market capitalization exceeding US$250 billion
Dubai: Can full-time employees invest in and operate a business?
Question: If I have a full-time job, can I invest in and operate a business in Dubai? What are the things I must keep in mind?..
The irony of debating climate change, fossil fuels in Dubai
When Dubai is chosen as the venue for the United Nations Climate … UAE’s COP28 representatives have not denied using the climate conference to further the country’s business dealings. The briefings …
Dubai announces launch of mega marine reef development in Dubai
Dubai has announced the launch of one of the world’s largest marine reef developments, thus marking a pioneering step in the journey towards ecological preservation. The project will be led by the …
£11bn plan to build huge offshore wind farms in 2025
An £11 billion project to build one of the world’s biggest offshore wind farms in British waters could start construction as soon as 2025 under a deal between the Abu Dhabi state-controlled Masdar and RWE, of Germany. Masdar is acquiring a 49 per cent …
UAE’s Masdar to develop 150 MW solar project in Angola
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, known as Masdar, is planning to develop a 150 megawatt solar power project in Angola to provide renewable energy to 90,000 homes and support economic growth, including jobs,
UAE: Sharjah Police arrest two reckless drivers for performing road stunts
Two drivers arrested in less than 2 hours for dangerous stunts in Khor Fakkan tunnel Sharjah: Sharjah Police have arrested two drivers who were driving recklessly at excessive speed in one of the …
UAE publishing firm celebrates ‘Emirati Titles’ in Kuwait and Algeria
Participation in book fairs in Kuwait, Algeria, and Al Ain through Menassah facilitated the distribution of over 10,000 books published by 103 of its member publishers to Arab readers.
Hamriyah Free Zone, SAIF Zone celebrate 52nd UAE Union Day
Sharjah24: Amidst an atmosphere of pride in the noble UAE Union and its remarkable accomplishments, the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority and the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) …
Look: UAE families take 3-hour abra ride across Sharjah in unique parade for National Day
The celebration started at 3pm, offering participants a delightful three-hour voyage along the backdrop of Sharjah skyline …
Sharjah Airport celebrates UAE’s 52nd Union Day with travelers
Sharjah24: Sharjah Airport organised a range of events to commemorate the UAE’s 52nd Union Day, spreading joy and excitement among travellers on this significant national day. A series of events took …
Rishi Sunak unveils £11bn deal for world’s largest offshore wind farm
Speaking at a press conference at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, Mr Sunak said: “I’m pleased to announce a new deal between Masdar and RWE which includes a commitment to jointly invest up to £11 billion into the UK’s new wind farm at Dogger Bank …
UAE planned to use COP28 climate talks to make oil deals
The UAE team did not deny using COP28 meetings for business talks, and said “private meetings are private”. It declined to comment on what was discussed in the meetings and said its work has been focused on “meaningful climate action”. The documents …
High transport costs hinder bilateral trade: Vietnamese businesses in UAE tell PM
He also urged the government of protect Vietnamese agricultural brands, saying many Thai companies import produce from Vietnam to sell to the UAE under their own names. Vietnam’s visa policies also …