Dubai / Emirates Business Having a long-term energy plan will boost sustainable long-term investments in the UAE, says a London Business School expert. This month, the UAE government unveiled a three-decade energy plan that aims to save the country billions of dirhams while still sustaining economic growth. Commenting on the new Energy Plan, Ioannis Ioannou, Associate Professor of Strategy ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways unveiled on Wednesday plans for the deployment of its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to key Levant and Far East markets in 2017. With a phased delivery of nine Boeing 787-9s this year, they will gradually be introduced on a number of routes from the airline’s Abu Dhabi hub beginning March 1. The 299-seat ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM The total value of Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi’s (KIZAD) contribution to Abu Dhabi’s gross domestic product (GDP) accounted for 3.2 percent of the emirate’s non-oil GDP, reinforcing the industrial zone’s status as a key facilitator of economic diversification. The KIZAD, part of Abu Dhabi Ports, has reported a solid performance in 2016, completing yet another ...