The host of the COP28 climate summit is investing big in clean energy to ensure talks are a success — and possibly to sway the outcome, critics say.
Saudi Arabia wins bid to host Expo 2030
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh will host the Expo 2030 world fair, the vote results from 182 members of the Bureau International des Expositions showed on …
Futurists at Dubai Future Forum call for creation of UN framework to solve global challenges
Governments and the United Nations should create an internationally adopted framework specifically designed to help solve global challenges, a world-leading futurist told the Dubai Future Forum 2023, …
Realme C65 (or Realme C67) appears on UAE’s TDRA, Confirms Upcoming Launch
In addition, the device today appeared on the UAE’s TDRA with the new model code RMX3890 … and is expected to debut in India along with other countries. The 4G LTE-only device will come with a 5000 …
FINNEST INVESTMENTS (UK) A SUBSIDUARY OF BNP GROUP (DUBAI) AND ZERO CARBON TECHNOLOGIES (UK) JOINTLY ANNOUNCE INVESTMENT AGREEMENT
London, Dubai, FinNest Investments and Zero Carbon Technologies (“ZCT or the Company”) jointly announce an equity and debt investment, into ZCT for USD 100 million, by way of …
MoIAT, together with UNIDO, to host government and industry leaders in decarbonizing industry with technology program at COP28
Ministers from around the world as well as CEOs of global industry, energy and tech companies will participate in critical discussions on the future of sustainable industrial development …
COP28: How is oil-rich Dubai planning to reduce carbon emissions by 6.5 million tonnes annually
Owned by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and sprawling over a total area of 77 km², it stands as the largest single-site solar park globally. With an ambitious mission to produce …
The UAE completes its first wind project ahead of COP28
The UAE has officially completed its first commercial-sized wind project – and controversy has surfaced about its fossil fuel side deals ahead of COP28.
Agthia Group advances sustainability commitment with two solar energy projects
The formalization of this green alliance with Yellow Door Energy, a renowned solar developer headquartered in the UAE, occurs through the execution of Letter of Award and subsequent signing of a solar lease agreement, which evidences Agthia’s dedication to …
Biden to Skip U.N. Climate Summit, White House Official Says
He has attended the past two summits and calls climate change “the ultimate threat” but will miss the talks that are set to begin in Dubai on Thursday.
Cop28: is UAE the right host for the climate summit?
The UAE is also a “controversial host” because of its ” record on human rights “, said Euronews. Although the country has said climate activists will be allowed to protest “peacefully”, Human Rights …
Dubai’s quantum leap: Leading the charge in real estate technology
Amidst the ceaseless transformation of the global real estate panorama, Dubai has emerged as a bastion of technological advancement. Evaluating its technological paradigm within the broader context of …
Keeping the UAE secure starts with educating our children
Students need to be aware of potential online threats, such as cyberbullying, harassment, and scams as more educational activities and social interactions move online …
Nine Blocks Capital Management Secures Dubai Digital Assets License
Nine Blocks Capital Management becomes the first crypto hedge fund to receive a license from Dubai’s VARA, establishing its global headquarters.
UAE appreciates efforts of scientists, researchers and innovators: Sheikh Mohammed
Sheikh Mohammed emphasised the country’s commitment to empower and support them, recognising their significant contributions to the advancement, progress and prosperity of the nation.
Energy efficiency technology can help refineries abate up to 400mln tonnes of CO2 per year
The fouling removal methodology developed by DecarbonX maintains the efficiency of heat exchanger equipment in refineries – a pioneering solution with the potential to reduce up to 15% of refinery …
Knight Frank: UAE Secures Top Spot with Largest Data Centre Hub, with a 15.3% Live IT Capacity Increase
The United Arab Emirates records a 15.3% increase in live IT capacity in 2023, reaching 235.3MW, making it the largest data cen …