Tokyo / WAM Japan’s imports of crude oil from the UAE amounted to almost a third of its oil imports at 32 percent, or 22.6 million barrels, data from Agency for Natural Resources and Energy in Tokyo showed. The agency, part of Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, reported that Japan imported 70.7 million barrels during May, of which ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), on Wednesday announced the successful completion of its transaction with Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower) creating one of the largest utility companies in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. The transaction – which was first proposed by ADPower to the Taqa Board of Directors in February 2020 ...

Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed final preparations of the Hope Probe, scheduled to launch to Mars on July 15. The meeting was chaired by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and President of the ...