Dubai / WAM The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy released on Wednesday the fifth ‘State of Green Economy Report’ during a ceremony at the Etihad Museum in Dubai. The 2019 edition was compiled by the Council in collaboration with the Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence, and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa). It highlights the key achievements of active institutions ...
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Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, on Wednesday attended the opening of Sita 2019 for the Middle East, India and Africa region (MEIA), at the JW Marriott Marquis in Dubai. Sheikh Ahmed witnessed Sita’s business objectives and outlook for ...
Read More »Davos / WAM His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, met CISCO CEO Chuck Robbins at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future, Mariam Hareb Almheiri, Minister of State for Food Security, Omar bin Sultan ...
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Aden / WAM The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), praised the efforts made by the Emirates Red Crescent in Yemen and revealed plans for joint projects this year. This was stated during a meeting held on Wednesday between Sultan Al Shamsi, ERC Representative in Aden and Jacqueline Parlevliet, Head of the UNHCR’s Sub-Office in Aden, ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Khalifa University of Science and Technology, the Abu Dhabi Transmission and Dispatch company (Transco) and the Manitoba Hydro International (MHI) of Canada, on Wednesday signed a collaboration agreement for building an industrial-level software to monitor, predict, and interact with network operators in real time and enable renewable energy integration with the UAE power system. The agreement ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, on Wednesday celebrated the opening of its new Emirates Skywards Centre in Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB). The centre was inaugurated by Dr Nejib Ben Khedher, Senior Vice President, Emirates Skywards and Nick Moore, Senior Vice President, Passenger Services, Emirates. The Emirates Skywards Centre ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec), held a special ceremony at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant to celebrate the achievement of 50 million safe work hours. The accomplishment reflects Enec’s commitment to the highest standards of safety and quality and is the result of its continuous workplace safety improvement programmes. Mohamed Al Hammadi, Chief Executive Officer ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has been named the most valuable brand in the Middle East, by Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation and strategy consultancy. Adnoc is the first regional oil and gas company to be featured in the annual Brand Finance Global 500 report with a brand valuation of $8.9 billion ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM In yet a new sign of the resilient financial fundamentals enjoyed by the UAE banking system, the combined profits of four UAE-based banks listed on Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reached AED13.2 billion in 2018, a growth of 17.5 percent on year. According to statistics released by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, the total ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Etisalat on Tuesday received the ‘most valuable portfolio brand’ in Middle East and North Africa (Mena), by Brand Finance as a recognition for the company’s impressive portfolio of brands becoming the first Middle East group to break the $10 billion barrier in terms of wider portfolio value. Etisalat boasts of a portfolio of brands such as ...
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