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ABU DHABI / WAM On behalf of the Abu Dhabi government, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has signed an agreement with French oil and gas major Total, granting it a 40% stake in the Ruwais Diyab Unconventional Gas Concession. Under the terms of the agreement, Total will explore, appraise and develop the concession area’s unconventional gas resources. Adnoc ...
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11 November
Fifth Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate kicks off
ABU DHABI / WAM The fifth Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate (ADSD) kicked off in the capital on Sunday with keynote speeches by Dr Ebtesam Al Ketbi, President of Emirates Policy Centre (EPC) and Dr Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. In the opening address, Dr Al Ketbi said ADSD is taking a leap to a new ...
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11 November
Mubadala oil investments top $40bn
ABU DHABI / WAM Musabbeh Al Kaabi, CEO of Petroleum & Petrochemicals, Mubadala Investment Company, noted that the petroleum and petrochemicals platform is a core pillar of company’s business, building on Abu Dhabi’s rich heritage in oil and gas sector. The petroleum & petrochemicals platform accounts for AED 150 billion ($40.8 billion) of Mu-badala’s AED800 billion portfolio, Al Kaabi told ...
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11 November
Al Ain, China’s Wuxi sign twin-city pact
AL AIN / WAM Al Ain City signed a twin-city agreement with Wuxi, in southern Jiangsu province, China, for cooperation in urban planning, education, sports, tourism, culture and arts, as well as trade and investment. The signing occurred during a visit by an Al Ain City delegation that toured the Chinese city at the invitation of Acting Mayor of Wuxi, ...
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11 November
Abu Dhabi meet focusses on role of oil, gas firms in global growth
ABU DHABI / WAM Twenty-six of the world’s leading oil and gas sector leaders gathered in Abu Dhabi, on Sunday, for a high-level industry forum focused on the evolving dynamics of the energy landscape and the opportunities for hydrocarbon produced energy to support global growth, today, and in the future. HH Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the ...
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11 November
Ducab secures three major Adnoc-related projects in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / WAM Ducab has secured three major contracts in Abu Dhabi for the supply of over 5,000 kms of EHV, HV, MV and LV cables and AAAC overhead conductors for Adnoc-related projects in Abu Dhabi. The announcement came on the sidelines of the company’s upcoming participation in the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec 2018). The new ...
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11 November
Shams, 7awi launch JV to develop digital platforms
Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Media City (Shams), announced the launch of a joint venture with 7awi, the online media publisher, to develop digital platforms with the aim of keeping pace with the rapid growth in demand for digital solutions in the UAE and wider region. The joint venture will utilise 7awi’s digital intellectual property rights, resources, content and access to ...
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11 November
Policy makers, experts discuss ways to strengthen UAE’s innovation ecosystem
ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Economy (MoE), has organised a session which brought together more than 50 industry professionals, policy makers, representatives of universities, venture capital firms, various foundations and federal and local government organisations, to discuss the UAE’s innovation agenda. ‘Innovation@UAE’ aimed to provide stakeholders a platform for sharing their inputs on UAE’s innovation ecosystem, to identify ...
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11 November
4th Dubai Design Week kicks off from Nov 12
Dubai / WAM Dubai Design District (d3), today announced that it is gearing up to host the fourth edition of the region’s premier annual design event, Dubai Design Week. The upcoming edition is set to run in the Design Quarter from November 12-17. Following the success of last year’s event that drew the attendance of more than 60,000 people, Dubai ...
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11 November
Emirates makes ‘home check-in’ easier this festive season
Dubai / Emirates Business As the busiest days of the travel calendar approach, travellers can ‘fly better’ with Emirates as well as enjoy a stress-free experience even before boarding their flight during the festive period with Home Check-in. With convenience in mind, customers in Dubai booking their travel across any class with Emirates can now take advantage of Home Check-in ...
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