Abu Dhabi / WAM Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, will once again be organising the French Pavilion at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), from January 15-18, in partnership with Club ADEME International and Syndicat des energies renouvelables. As the GCC holds real potential for French energy companies, the regional markets, in ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi on Monday unveiled the world’s largest reserve of high quality desalinated water, secured in a network of 315 recovery wells lying up to 80 meters below the Liwa Desert. The wells are fed by one of UAE’s longest water pipeline networks which runs the water from Shuweihat desalination plant at a rate of ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates on Monday announced the resumption of flights between Dubai and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen Airport, starting June 8. The resumption of services on the route will allow customers two destination options when travelling Emirates to Istanbul. The flight will be operated five times a week by an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER in a three class cabin configuration, ...
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Dubai / WAM Coinciding with the designation of the year 2018 as the ‘Year of Zayed’, Dubai-based publisher Motivate Publishing has issued a new book, ‘Father of Our Nation’, containing collected quotations from the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s founding President. 2018 is the 100th anniversary of his birth. Illustrated with a selection of historic photographs ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar, welcomed Their Highnesses the Sheikhs, presidents, ministers and guests of the World Future Energy Summit, as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2018, while praising the vision of the wise leadership and its support for the ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business International Expo Consults (IEC) part of Falak Holding, earmarked textile printing, digital signage, LED – the sectors to watch out for in 2018. The digital textile printing market is expected to grow at an impressive CAGR of more than 18% globally till 2021. SGI Dubai show caters to the needs of exhibitors and visitors in the ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, on Sunday signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Akuo Energy, the French IPP in renewable energy, to enter into the Krnovo Wind Farm, Montenegro’s first wind energy project. The agreement was signed by Niall Hannigan, Chief Financial Officer of Masdar, and Eric Scotto, Chief Executive Officer of Akuo Energy, ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE stocks maintained their bullish trend on the first trading day of the week supported by the realty sector led by Emaar, which closed on a high note of AED7.30. The positive performance of the Dubai property giant reflected favourably on the entire real estate sector at DFM whose general index rose 0.53 percent, to ...
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ABU DHABI / WAM The fifth meeting of UAE – India High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (‘the Joint Task Force’) was held on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, with significant progress being made on a number of key issues of mutual importance. The meeting was co-chaired by HH Sheikh Ham-ed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Financial Group (ADFG), a leading global investment group, has set up its new offices in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) on Al Maryah Island, to allow for further expansion as the company continues on its growth trajectory. Jassim Alseddiqi, CEO of ADFG, said: “ADFG is delighted to have opened its headquarters at ADGM, ...
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