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Dubai / WAM The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched its 2018 real estate promotion plan for the Real Estate Investment Management and Promotion Centre, the department’s investment arm. DLD held a press conference in the presence of Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director-General of DLD, Majida Ali Rashid, Assistant Director-General and Head of the Real Estate Investment Management and Promotion ...
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January, 2018
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15 January
UAE is following in the footsteps of the founding father: Mohamed
Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, honoured the nine winners of the Zayed Future Energy Prize 2018, during an award ceremony held on Monday in Abu Dhabi, as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. The tenth edition of this key ...
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15 January
Masdar unveils all-electric Eco Bus
Abu Dhabi / WAM Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, on Monday unveiled the all-electric Eco-Bus at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). A template for future sustainable public transport solutions, the working prototype was jointly developed by Masdar and Abu Dhabi-based Hafilat Industry in collaboration with the Masdar Institute, part of Khalifa University of Science and Technology. Technology partner ...
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15 January
Schools in UAE to lead Expo 2020 Dubai’s ‘sustainability initiative
Dubai / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai, in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and the Ministry of Education, on Monday launched the ‘Sustainability Champions’ programme for all schools across the UAE aimed at leaving a lasting renewable energy legacy for the nation. Public and private schools have an opportunity to showcase how they are playing their part ...
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15 January
Empower highlights role of energy, water efficiency
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, Empower, is participating at the 11th World Future Energy Summit (WFES) at ADNEC. The company highlighted the role of energy and water efficiency in the future of sustainable cooling and is also showcasing the latest model of its energy-efficient district cooling plant in Business Bay. Empower underlined the sustainable features ...
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15 January
French companies to introduce specific offerings at WFES
Abu Dhabi / WAM Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, will once again be organising the French Pavilion at the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), from January 15-18, in partnership with Club ADEME International and Syndicat des energies renouvelables. As the GCC holds real potential for French energy companies, the regional markets, in ...
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15 January
Abu Dhabi unveils world’s largest desalinated water reserve
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi on Monday unveiled the world’s largest reserve of high quality desalinated water, secured in a network of 315 recovery wells lying up to 80 meters below the Liwa Desert. The wells are fed by one of UAE’s longest water pipeline networks which runs the water from Shuweihat desalination plant at a rate of ...
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15 January
Emirates resumes flights to Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen
Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates on Monday announced the resumption of flights between Dubai and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen Airport, starting June 8. The resumption of services on the route will allow customers two destination options when travelling Emirates to Istanbul. The flight will be operated five times a week by an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER in a three class cabin configuration, ...
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15 January
Book on Zayed, ‘Father of the Nation’, launched
Dubai / WAM Coinciding with the designation of the year 2018 as the ‘Year of Zayed’, Dubai-based publisher Motivate Publishing has issued a new book, ‘Father of Our Nation’, containing collected quotations from the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s founding President. 2018 is the 100th anniversary of his birth. Illustrated with a selection of historic photographs ...
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15 January
‘UAE exerting efforts to diversify energy mix’
Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar, welcomed Their Highnesses the Sheikhs, presidents, ministers and guests of the World Future Energy Summit, as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2018, while praising the vision of the wise leadership and its support for the ...
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