ABU DHABI / WAM Hamad Al Mutawa, Chief Operating Officer of Commercial Operations at the Dubai Cable Company (Ducab), said that the company is supplying 90 percent of cables required by the Expo 2020 Dubai, which will be used by the expo’s train project. The oil and gas sector accounts for over 20 percent of the company’s sales, he added, ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE has embraced hundreds of leading innovative ideas and projects, making it the home of all innovators and ambitious people from around the world. The UAE’s openness and tolerance, as well as its safe and stable environment and its strategic location and modern legislation, have enabled it to attract people wishing to establish their businesses ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced on Monday that Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), and nine of the world’s largest energy traders are partnering with ICE on the launch of ICE Futures Abu Dhabi, a new exchange in Abu Dhabi Global ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), a global leader in renewable energy projects, sustainable real estate, sustainable mobility and waste to energy, announced its investment in financing ‘Hero Future Energies’ — a clean-tech company. This is the second investment in the Hero Future Energies (HFE), portfolio, following initial $125 million made by International Finance Corporation (IFC), ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Louvre Abu Dhabi celebrates its second-year anniversary this month on the heels of several major achievements for the institution and the launch of new programmes, as well as a significant number of new artworks in the galleries. Since opening in 2017, Louvre Abu Dhabi has welcomed over two million visitors from around the world who have ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAAM The largest-ever Abu Dhabi Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec), was opened on Monday, as a global platform for industry best-practice and innovation, setting the agenda for the future of the energy, oil and gas sector. Over four days, the event will welcome more than 150,000 attendees from 167 countries, including senior decision-makers and industry thought leaders. ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced on Monday a new Family Protection policy that includes mechanisms for protecting women, children, the elderly, and people of determination from any type of violence and abuse. In a Cabinet meeting chaired by His Highness ...
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Sharjah / WAM The fifth edition of the region’s leading FDI event, the Sharjah FDI Forum, titled “Future Trends in Foreign Direct Investment”, got underway at Sharjah’s Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, inaugurated by HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The forum is organised by the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Adnoc Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, on Monday revealed its next generation ‘Adnoc On the go’ station. Smart technology enabled, ‘Adnoc on the go’ brings Adnoc Distribution closer to its customers and the communities that it serves, allowing smaller neighborhood stations to be installed where traditional stations would be impractical. ‘Adnoc on ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates’ first remote check-in terminal, outside of the airport, was opened on Monday to provide seamless connections for cruise passengers. The Emirates check-in counters, located at Port Rashid, will allow passengers who are disembarking from their cruise ships to check in for their onward Emirates flight at the same facility. The new service will further enhance ...
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