ABU DHABI / WAM Adnoc and the National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed), today announced a breakthrough in the first project in the gulf region to harness geothermal energy following the conclusion of testing on two geothermal wells at Masdar City in Abu Dhabi. The landmark project is set to decarbonise the cooling of buildings in Masdar City, further diversify the …

ABU DHABI / WAM The COP28 Presidency has announced that it will convene the Independent High-Level Expert Group (IHLEG) on Climate Finance in the UAE this week to drive progress on steps to reform international finance ahead of COP28. The two-day meeting — taking place on August 15 at the Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM) — will bring together world-leading …

ABU DHABI / WAM According to the latest statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE, the country’s national banks increased their credit facilities for the business and industrial sectors by around AED28.4 billion in the first five months of this year. The statistics also showed that the two sectors witnessed a 4 percent rise in credit balance from national …