Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, delivered a keynote speech at the Tallinn Digital Summit.
Category: Economy
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Abu Dhabi extends influence with global energy deals: Energy Intelligence
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dubai International Chamber attracts 157 companies to emirate in 9 months
Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has announced details of its achievements during the first nine months of 2024, which include supporting the expansion of local companies into promising global markets and attracting foreign direct investment to the emirate.
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DXB welcomes 68.6 million guests in 9 months
Dubai International (DXB) is on track for record-breaking annual traffic following an impressive performance in the first nine months of the year. By the end of September, DXB had welcomed 68.6 million guests, a growth of 6.3% compared to the same period in 2023.
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TAQA to develop two new power plants in Saudi Arabia
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) together with JERA Co., Inc, Japan's largest power generation company and Al Bawani Capital, a subsidiary of AlBawani Holding, announced that they have entered into two 25-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) on a build, own and operate basis, to develop two new greenfield combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power projects with a total power generation capacity of over 3.6 GW in Saudi Arabia.
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Mariam Almheiri shines spotlight on agricultural innovation at COP29
Mariam Almheiri, Head of International Affairs at the Presidential Court, has affirmed the importance of partnerships and technological breakthroughs in transforming food systems for a changing climate, during her participation in a series of pivotal events as part of COP29 in Baku.