ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC), a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Carrefour, owned by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, to expand its Green Corner initiative to include a pilot at Carrefour Al Saqr, located on Airport Road in the heart of ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Zayed House for Islamic Culture (ZHIC) has shifted all its e-services to Abu Dhabi Unified Government System (TAMM), in a move aimed at enabling the emirate’s community to complete comprehensive digital government services through a single point of contact easily and conveniently. This step comes as a part of Abu Dhabi digital strategy to develop, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, has participated in the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition Against Daesh, which was co-chaired by the Kingdom of Morocco and the United States in Marrakesh. During the meeting, Al Marar underscored the need to enhance cooperation to counter the terrorist acts committed by Daesh, and prevent the ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The green hydrogen projects of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) are progressing very well, a senior executive told the Emirates News Agency (WAM), adding that green hydrogen, dubbed as the oil of the future, will play a significant role in the company’s growing portfolio of renewables. “We are currently in the techno feasibility stage ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque received 459,126 worshippers and visitors during the Holy Month of Ramadan and the Eid Al Fitr holidays. The worshippers who flocked to the mosque throughout the days and nights of Ramadan to pray and reflect reached 219,378, of which 80,782 attended the Isha and Tarawih prayer, and 100,996 attended the Tahajjud ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Zayed House for Islamic Culture (ZHIC) has shifted all its e-services to Abu Dhabi Unified Government System (TAMM), in a move aimed at enabling the emirate’s community to complete comprehensive digital government services through a single point of contact easily and conveniently. This step comes as a part of Abu Dhabi digital strategy to develop, ...

  Dubai / WAM Emirates and Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore joint cooperation and initiatives targeted at attracting more investments into Dubai by supporting new and existing businesses registered or licenced in the free zone. Under the MoU, the parties will explore opportunities to offer a number of travel-related incentives for ...

  Dubai / WAM Amanat Holdings has announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31. The company recorded a total income of AED46.9 million in 1Q-2022, a growth of 12% versus the AED42.0 million recorded in 1Q-2021. On an adjusted basis, excluding the prior year result from divested entities, the company recorded a total income of AED46.9 million, ...

  Bloomberg European natural gas prices jumped following disruptions to a key transit route through Ukraine, and as Germany said Russia was using energy as a weapon in an escalating clash over supply. The benchmark contract surged more than 22%, with shipments from Russia via Ukraine set to fall by about 30% following interruptions at a cross-border entry point as ...

Bloomberg Shell Plc targets a 10-fold jump in electric-vehicle charging points in the UK as part of plans to ramp up investments into cleaner energy. The company will install 100,000 chargers in the country by 2030, according to a statement. It’s the latest move by an oil and gas major to refocus its traditional business as investors, governments and consumers ...