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Sheikh Khalifa restructures board of UAE central bank

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree restructuring the Board of Directors of Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) under the chairmanship of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs. Pursuant to the Decree, the Board of Directors of the CBUAE ...

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Saudi’s Aramco signs infra investment deal of $12.4b

DHAHRAN / WAM Aramco has signed a deal with a consortium led by EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG), one of the world’s leading energy infrastructure investors, to optimise its assets through a lease-and-lease-back agreement involving its stabilised crude oil pipeline network. Upon closing, Aramco will receive upfront proceeds of around $12.4 billion, further strengthening its balance sheet through one of ...

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Masdar-led group reaches financial close on 300MW Jeddah solar plant

ABU DHABI / WAM The consortium led by Masdar and EDF Renewables, both global leaders in renewable energy, and Nesma Company, announced on Saturday it has reached financial close on a 300-megawatt (MW) utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant in Jeddah and is starting construction. The Renewable Energy Project Development Office (REPDO) of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy awarded the ...

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