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Microsoft, G42 accelerate UAE’s digital future with expansion

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ABU DHABI / WAM As part of Microsoft’s $15.2 billion investment announcement in the UAE, Microsoft and G42 are deepening their strategic partnership to accelerate the nation’s digital transformation. The two companies on Wednesday announced a 200-megawatt (MW) expansion of datacenter capacity, delivered through Khazna Data Centres, a subsidiary of G42. This expansion is expected to start coming online before …

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UAE, Fiji Presidents discuss bilateral cooperation

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today with His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, President of the Republic of Fiji, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral ties to support the development goals of both nations. The meeting was held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi during the Fijian President’s working visit to the …

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No illegal imports, no commercial breeding: CITES lauds Vantara’s efforts

NEW DELHI / GULF TIME The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has commended the world-class animal welfare and conservation standards at Vantara, following an official visit by its Secretariat to India in September. The Secretariat’s report, prepared for the upcoming seventy-ninth meeting of the CITES Standing Committee in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, highlighted India’s …

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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs Abu Dhabi Executive Council meeting

ABU DHABI / WAM) H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has chaired a meeting of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, reviewing the latest progress and achievements across a number of government programmes, projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and excellence in government performance. …

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Ras Al Khaimah Ruler receives Arab Parliament President

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received on Tuesday at his palace in the Saqr bin Mohammed City, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, and Sheikh Dr. Ammar bin Nasser Al Mualla, Attaché of Education and Science at the UAE Embassy …

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UAE, Liberian Presidents discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks today with His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, to explore ways of enhancing bilateral relations and expanding cooperation, particularly in areas that support the shared development goals of both nations. The two leaders also exchanged views on a number of regional and …

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ADNOC signs 15-year, 1 mtpa supply deal with Shell for Ruwais LNG project

ABU DHABI/WAM ADNOC today announced a 15-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Shell International Trading Middle East Limited FZE, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), for the delivery of up to 1 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Signed during ADIPEC 2025, the deal marks ADNOC’s first long-term LNG sales agreement with Shell and …

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AIQ enters Indonesia through strategic agreement with SKK Migas

ABU DHABI/WAM AIQ, the Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer focused on transforming the energy sector, and the Special Task Force for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities of the Republic of Indonesia (SKK Migas), have entered a strategic agreement to implement AIQ’s Reservoir Performance Advisor (RPA) module from its Advanced Reservoir 360 (AR360) platform across upstream operations in Indonesia. …

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