A report by Energy Intelligence published yesterday said that Abu Dhabi’s state energy players, led by Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) and renewables firm Masdar, have spent billions internationally in 2024 — and the investment drive is far from over.
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$510 million in sales at Malaysian Global Halal Expo MIHAS@Dubai
The CEO of the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz, announced that the total sales recorded during the “MIHAS@Dubai” exhibition, which concluded yesterday in Dubai, amounted to USD 510 million. He highlighted that the UAE accounted for 42% of Malaysia’s total trade with Gulf countries during the period from January to October 2024, reflecting an 11.3% growth compared to the same period last year, reaching USD 7.98 billion, and described the UAE as a leading destination for Malaysian exports.
Sharjah officially announces 53rd Eid Al Etihad holiday dates
The Sharjah Department of Human Resources has officially declared the holiday for government employees in Sharjah in celebration of the 53rd Eid Al Etihad.
Procurement Forum at Abu Dhabi Business Week to foster public-private partnerships, accelerate industrial growth
Businesses will gain valuable insights into government procurement opportunities at the upcoming Procurement Forum, hosted by Department of Government Enablement (ADDGE) and Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED). An important part of Abu Dhabi Business Week (ADBW), the Forum is the government’s latest initiative to help build a resilient, sustainable economy through strategic procurement and investment opportunities for the private sector.
AUS innovates platform for sustainable food, waste reduction
A blockchain-powered sustainable marketplace concept developed by a team led by a student from the American University of Sharjah (AUS) won first place at the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (ICESCO) Youth Climate Leaders Camp - Arab Chapter held at Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park recently.
Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates 16th edition of Abu Dhabi Art
H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has inaugurated the 16th edition of Abu Dhabi Art, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council.
Immense power of adaptive technologies for People of Determination discussed at Dubai Future Forum
Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) today said that governments that succeed don’t run the show; they enable it.
Nahyan bin Mubarak inaugurates Air Expo Abu Dhabi 2024
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, has inaugurated Air Expo Abu Dhabi 2024, which is running until 21 November at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in the presence of top industry CEOs and distinguished guests.
COP29: Minister of Climate Change and Environment reaffirms UAE’s commitment to collective action in achieving world’s climate goals
Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, delivered the UAE's National Statement at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, reaffirming the country's commitment to promoting multilateral collective action and inclusivity in realising the world's climate goals.
Hamdan bin Zayed witnesses groundbreaking ceremony of Ruwais LNG Project in Al Dhafra Region
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, has witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony for ADNOC’s lower-carbon Ruwais liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Al Ruwais Industrial City, Al Dhafra Region.