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World’s biggest oil firms pledge $1bn to fund low-carbon tech

  LONDON / WAM Ten of the world’s biggest oil companies plan to invest an average of $100 million annually over the next 10 years in low-carbon technologies, the companies. The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), which also includes Saudi Aramco, Total , BP , Eni , Repsol , Statoil , CNPC, Pemex [PEMX.UL] and Reliance Industries , launched the ...

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4th Arab-American science symposium unveiled

  ABU DHBAI / WAM Dr Ahmad bin Abdulla Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi, UAE Minister of State for Higher Education, on Saturday inaugurated the Fourth Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering and Medicine Symposium at the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology’s campus in Abu Dhabi. The symposium runs until 7th of November and is hosted by Masdar Institute and the US ...

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UAE pips peers in health, wellbeing

  Dubai / EMIRATES BUSINESS The UAE made a noticeable surge in the Legatum Prosperity Index, thanks to its impressive performance in many areas, including health and wellbeing. “True prosperity is as much about wellbeing as wealth and the UAE is the best in the region at delivering it,” said a report published recently by Legatum Institute, an international think ...

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