ABU DHABI / WAM Masdar has announced the signing of agreements to develop a utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) project in the Republic of Azerbaijan. The 230-megawatt (MW) project is the country’s first foreign investment-based independent solar project structured as a public-private partnership. Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar, signed the Investment Agreement for the project with Parviz Shahbazov, Minister ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest UAE national airline, on Wednesday announced its first flight to Tel Aviv on April 18, following the announcement that Israel has been added to the green list. Tickets are already on sale on wizzair.com and the airline’s mobile app, which is also available in Arabic, with fares starting as low ...

CAIRO / WAM Adel Abdulrahman Al Asoomi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, on Wednesday congratulated the UAE’s leadership, government and people on the start of the commercial operation of Unit 1 of Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, the first peaceful nuclear power plant in the Arab region. Al Asoomi stressed that the launch of the plant is a distinguished achievement to ...