ABU DHABI / Emirates Business The UAE Ministry of Economy (MOE) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with its counterparts from Japan on key aspects concerning innovation and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to promote joint initiatives, knowledge and technology transfer, the exchange of experiences, and the streamlining of business operations of SMEs located across the UAE. The initiative …

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, has acquired a stake in Hywind Scotland, a 30-megawatt (MW) floating offshore pilot wind farm in the North Sea. Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and Chairman of Masdar; Dr Thani Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment; Tone Skogen, State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, …

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Construction of the 800 megawatt (MW) phase 3 of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai will start at the end of this month following the award of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the project. This was announced on Tuesday at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2017. A Masdar-led consortium was …