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Obama’s Trade Goal Fights His Clean-Energy Plan at Export Bank (Bloomberg)

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March 11 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama ’s goals of boosting U.S. exports and combating climate change are colliding as the U.S. Export-Import Bank expands financing for oil, gas, mining and power-plant projects. (read more…) Related items Dubai Shares Rise Most in Month, Lead Gulf Gains, on Oil Price (Bloomberg) Dubai Shares Rise Most Since January, Lead Gulf...
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Empower urges GCC authorities to prioritize environment conservation (Zawya)

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Dubai, UAE, 8 March, 2010: Emirates Central Cooling Corporation (Empower), the largest district cooling service provider in the region, has called on GCC countries to make district cooling service mandatory in its new real estate projects, with the goal of saving energy and preserving natural resources, following Dubai’s success in this area. (read more…) Related items Value...
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Energy and Technology, Corp. Signs MOU With Sheik Al-Qassimi of the UAE for Joint Venture Expansion (Marketwire)

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LAFAYETTE, LA–(Marketwire – March 9, 2010) – Energy & Technology, Corp. ( OTCBB : ENGT ) p.k.a. Technical Industries and Energy Corp., represented by its CEO George M. Sfeir, signs an MOU with GIBCA Petroleum Services of UAE, represented by Sheik Al Qassimi, in order to establish a facility in the UAE in the...
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The Grass is Greener over in MENA (Renewable Energy World)

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The Middle East and North African Utilities Industry is in a state of growth, global investment has meant that the Middle East is officially on the road to recovery. Investment banks are increasing their spending within the utilities sector. Maintaining the correct balance between supply and demand has meant large scale investment such as...
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Business : UAE Issues Nuclear Site Assessment Licence (Khaleej Times)

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ABU DHABI — The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, or FANR, the UAE’s independent regulator for the nuclear sector, has issued the first licence to Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, or ENEC, to study potential sites to assess their suitability for the location of nuclear power plants. (read on…) Related items Pace of UAE Price Decline Eases (Khaleej...
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Business : Mideast Oil Demand to Grow 4.5 Per Cent (Khaleej Times)

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DUBAI — Middle East oil demand is projected to grow by 4.5 per cent in 2010, outpacing a modest recovery in global energy demand, according to estimates by International Energy Agency (IEA). (read the story…) Related items Dubai Index Rises to Week-High as U.S. Growth Spurs Oil Gains (BusinessWeek) Iraq’s Oil Industry Poised to Re-enter World Stage (New...
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Water and Fossil Fuel Power Pakistan (Forbes)

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Lahore native Nadeem Bbar brings his energy ambitions back to bear on Punjab’s power shortage. (read more…) Related items (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 07:44 Bahrain’s Gulf Finance to set up $326 mln Syrian unit (Interactive Investor) (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 11:53 Dubai’s DP World shares climb on equity sale report (Interactive Investor) Dubai finance chief eyes budget surplus in...
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Pace of UAE Price Decline Eases (Khaleej Times)

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ABU DHABI — The pace of decline in UAE consumer prices eased a bit in the month of January, thanks to a spike in property rents, energy and medical bills, but inflation was kept in check in the Arab world’s second largest economy because of broadly stable food prices and lower transport and communication...
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Business : Pace of UAE Price Decline Eases in Jan (Khaleej Times)

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ABU DHABI — The pace of decline in UAE consumer prices eased a bit in the month of January, thanks to a spike in property rents, energy and medical bills, but inflation was kept in check in the Arab world’s second largest economy because of broadly stable food prices and lower transport and communication...
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Energy rich Qatar, Germany’s SolarWorld invest $500M to produce solar panel ingredients (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A state-run foundation in the natural gas-rich state of Qatar says it is setting up a joint venture plant with Germany’s SolarWorld to produce the main ingredient in solar panels. (more…) Related items Qatar, Germany set up solar power joint venture (San Francisco Chronicle) Market Commentary and Intraday News (INO News) Qatar signs deal...
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Dubai to host global eco-friendly tech exhibition (CIOL)

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The 12th Water Technology, Energy and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2010 will be organised at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. (read on…) Related items Dubai to host global eco-friendly technology exhibition (MalaysiaNews.net) Dubai to host global eco-friendly technology exhibition (Sify News) Petro Avec Wins World Finance Oil and Gas Industry Award for Best Innovation in Refining Technology (Marketwire...
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