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UAE to exceed its renewable capacity ambitions for 2030, IEA report confirms
ABU DHABI: The UAE is expected to exceed its renewable energy capacity ambitions for 2030, the International Energy Agency (IEA) confirmed.
According to the IEA’s Renewables 2024 report, ‘MENA countries’ combined ambition is to reach 201 GW of renewa…
China’s cross-border trade facilitation action yields positive outcomes
BEIJING: China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) announced on Thursday that the five-month 2024 cross-border trade facilitation action has yielded significant results.
According to China Central Television (CCTV), an initiative launched on 21…
ADNOC to close acquisition of controlling stake in Fertiglobe
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company P.J.S.C. (ADNOC) announced today that its acquisition of OCI’s 50% + 1 share stake in Fertiglobe, which was announced in December 2023, has received all required approvals and is expected to close on Tuesday, …
Dubai International Chamber concludes trade mission in Istanbul
DUBAI: Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully concluded its trade mission to Serbia and Trkiye as part of the ‘New Horizons’ initiative.
The chamber signed seven Memoran…
Etihad Airways increases flights to India’s Jaipur
ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways is boosting its weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Jaipur to ten a week from 15th December, 2024.
In a press release on Friday, the airline said that the announcement, coming less than four months after the airline began s…
Kuwait oil price down to $77.29 pb
KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti oil price fell 33 cents to US$77.29 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared to US$77.62 pb the previous day, state news agency (KUNA) reported, citing the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday.
Globally, the price of Brent cr…
Hafeet Rail signs contract with Progress Rail to supply modern fleet of freight locomotives
ABU DHABI: Hafeet Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE-Oman Rail Network, has partnered with Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, to supply 27 state-of-the-art EMD SD70ACS heavy-haul freight locomotives. The locomotives will be custom-designed…
Ministry of Investment co-hosts Investopia Global – Monaco
ABU DHABI: The UAE Ministry of Investment co-hosted Investopia Global – Monaco today alongside Investopia in Monaco. This exclusive event brought together Monaco and French-based investors, principals, and Chief Investment Officers (CIOs) of family of…
EmiratesGBC launches sustainability lounge to further green agenda
DUBAI: Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC) has launched their Sustainability Lounge, a co-working space for members dedicated to advancing sustainable building practices. The lounge was inaugurated by Cristina Gamboa, CEO of the World Green Buildin…
Miral, e and enterprise partner to showcase Yas Island’s business venues in metaverse
ABU DHABI: Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, and e and enterprise, the digital transformation arm of e and , have announced a partnership to develop the Yas Island Metaverse project.
The project will l…