NEW DELHI / WAM A landmark agreement signed in February between the UAE and India expanding their bilateral energy relationship has started bearing fruit. India’s state-owned oil exploration company, ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) annou-nced receipt of the first tranche of equity oil cargo from Abu Dhabi’s Lower Zakum oilfield. A shipload of Das blend crude oil has reached New Mangalore ...

DUBAI / WAM Master developer Nakheel has signed a contract worth AED66 million for a choreographed fountain at The Pointe, its new AED800 million waterfront dining and entertainment destination on Dubai’s world-famous Palm Jumeirah. The developer has appointed one of China’s largest fountain specialists, Beijing Water Design, to deliver and operate the fountain, which will cover a 12,000 square metre ...

ABU DHABI / WAM A total of 329 industrial establishments have had their occupational safety and health manag- ement systems (OSHMS) approved by the Industrial Development Bureau of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Abu Dhabi until the end of the first quarter of 2018. The OSHMS of eight establishments were previously approved during Q1, which indicates the stability ...