SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Waste-to-Energy Project, the first of its kind in the Middle East, has strengthened its efforts to divert waste from landfills and contribute to the production of clean energy. Since its launch one year ago, the plant has increased its waste diversion rate from 76% to 90%, aligning with the UAE’s goal of achieving climate neutrality ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Financial Market (DFM)  on Monday announced the offering of futures contracts on its General Index (DFMGI), which includes the most liquid and largest companies listed on the DFM. The listing and trading of DFMGI futures were expected to  commence from Monday. Trading futures contracts on the DFMGI offers investors the opportunity to access one of ...

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Presidential Court and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (Adafsa), Adfsa has launched the fodder market, the first and largest of its kind in the Middle East. The ...