ABU DHABI/ WAM The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has partnered with renowned actor and humanitarian Idris Elba to leverage the emirate’s vision for a secure and sustainable food and water future. This partnership will capitalise on the emirate’s emergence as a global pioneer in food production and water treatment, powered by sustainable technology solutions. The agreement comes after the …

ABU DHABI/ WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, chaired the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC) in 2024. The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Vice Chair of the …

VIENNA / WAM The Opec Fund for International Development (the Opec Fund) is co-financing Colombia’s “Climate Action Policy and Energy Transition Programme” with a $150 million policy-based loan. The programme aims to foster economic opportunities based on the sustainable use of natural resources, develop circular economy models and promote the energy transition. Opec Fund Director-General Abdulhamid Alkhalifa said, “We are …