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Workers going back to Gulf, says Indian minister

NEW DELHI / WAM The largest number of Indians returning to the jobs they had left abroad last year due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been to the Gulf, India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar, told Parliament on Monday. “The focus of our efforts in the last few months has now shifted to Indians going back ...

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Abu Dhabi, Dubai bourses gain AED17.4b in 3 sessions

ABU DHABi / WAM Upbeat sentiments continued for the third day straight at UAE financial markets amid increased cash flows that saw the twin bourses of Abu Dhabi and Dubai gaining a combined AED17.4 billion since Sunday. The two bourses on Tuesday posted gains of around AED6.6 billion in market cap, with ADX closing higher around 0.72 percent than the ...

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Fast-track energy transitions to win race to zero, says Irena

Abu Dhabi / WAM Proven technologies for a net-zero energy system already largely exist today, finds the preview of World Energy Transitions Outlook by the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena). Renewable power, green hydrogen and modern bioenergy will dominate the world of energy in the future. Previewed at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue on Tuesday, Irena’s Outlook proposes energy transition ...

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