DUBAI/WAM Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) held separate meetings with the speakers of the parliaments of Brazil, Columbia and Tonga, on the sidelines of the parliamentary meeting and the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), which is being hosted at Expo City Dubai. While meeting with the Speaker of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira; ...
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DUBAI/WAM SEE Holding, the UAE’s first sustainably focused global holding group aiming to spearhead a net-zero future, and EnerTech, a Kuwait-based innovator, investor, and developer of end-to-end sustainable solutions, today revealed plans to develop a sustainable city in Kuwait. The new development, which was announced on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) currently taking place in ...
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ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), one of the leading global Islamic banks, is pleased to list the world’s first USD-denominated green Sukuk on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the 2nd largest exchange by market value in the Middle East. ADX is delighted to welcome ADIB’s Green Sukuk to its growing group of green debt instruments. Listed alongside COP28, ...
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DUBAI/WAM The Ministry of Education organised the Education Day opening ceremony at the Legacy Theatre in the Greening Education Hub, themed ‘Legacy from the Land of Zayed’ in the Green Zone at COP28. Among those in attendance were Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President; Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of ...
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DUBAI/ 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 visited the Green Zone pavilions at COP28, which is being hosted by the UAE until 12th December. His Highness toured a number of hubs and pavilions dedicated to sharing insights and solutions to support the ...
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RAS AL KHAIMAH/ WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has emphasised that working to address climate change in the world is an opportunity to achieve social and economic development in the UAE, and based on this well-established approach, Ras Al Khaimah attaches great importance to sustainability, and sets its ...
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DUBAI/ WAM Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today welcomed the successful listing of Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai. The Offering saw significant demand from international and regional institutional investors and retail investors in the UAE, with total demand for the Offering amounting to over AED150 billion (equivalent to approximately US$41 billion), implying ...
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ABU DHABI/ WAM Abu Dhabi Airports announced today a deal between Abu Dhabi Airport Free Zone (ADAFZ) and Abu Dhabi-based Grand Move, to develop a 35,000-square-metre community mall in the new Al Falah district. The deal, sealed at the BIG5 construction event in Dubai, is structured as a Musataha agreement for a term of 29 years and carries an initial ...
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DUBAI / WAM The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in partnership with the Museum of the Future hosted Senator Bill Nelson, Nasa Administrator, for a session titled “Space and Beyond: The Future of Space Exploration,” during his official visit to the UAE. The session featured astronauts Sultan AlNeyadi and Hazzaa AlMansoori and was attended by Martina Strong, Ambassador of ...
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DUBAI / WAM Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and VERBUND Green Hydrogen GmbH have signed a deal to explore developing a green hydrogen plant in central Spain and drive efforts decarbonise Europe’s hard-to-abate sectors. As world leaders negotiate at the UN’s Climate Change Conference COP28 in the UAE, clean energy pioneers Masdar and VERBUND Green Hydrogen GmbH moved forward ...
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