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Ewec, Zero Two announce largest single CECs purchase

ABU DHABI / WAM Ewec (Emirates Water and Electricity Company), a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing, and supply of water and electricity across the UAE; and Zero Two, a leading digital assets infrastructure development company based in Abu Dhabi, have jointly announced the largest single purchase of Clean Energy Certificates (CECs) to date, covering 7.3 million ...

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Al Jarwan: UAE one of most important Arab nations investing in Malaysia

ABU DHABI / WAM Jamal Saif Al Jarwan, Secretary-General of the UAE International Investors Council (UAEIIC), said that the UAE is one of the most important Arab countries investing in Malaysia, as many Emirati companies own stakes in various investment projects in Malaysia. Al Jarwan told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) that the UAEIIC is keen to explore prospects and ...

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Pact signed to cut CO2 intensity of EGA’s petroleum coke supply

ABU DHABI / WAM Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and bp, on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), intending to jointly explore opportunities and potential projects that could reduce the carbon intensity of EGA’s calcined petroleum coke supply. The MoU, which is non-binding and non-exclusive, was exchanged in Abu Dhabi between Abdulnasser bin Kalban, EGA’s Chief Executive Officer; and William Lin, ...

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Taqa, Uzbekistan ink deal for $3bn power project

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) has announced a collaboration with the government of Uzbekistan to explore strategic opportunities for investment in Uzbekistan’s power sector. These opportunities include new and existing power plants as well as associated power infrastructure and collectively could be worth more than $3 billion. A strategic framework agreement and an implementation agreement ...

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President of UAE and Australian prime minister review bilateral ties

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday received a phone call from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, during which the two leaders discussed bilateral relations and opportunities for further collaboration. In addition to exploring ways to build on the strategic partnership between the UAE and Australia, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin ...

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Fortress management, Mubadala to buy Fortress Investment Group

NEW YORK / WAM Fortress Investment Group (Fortress) and Mubadala Investment Company, through its wholly owned asset management subsidiary Mubadala Capital (Mubadala Capital), on Monday announced that they have entered into definitive agreements to acquire 90.01 percent of the equity of Fortress that is currently held by SoftBank Group Corp, who have been the owners of Fortress since 2017. Terms ...

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Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed meets Malaysian PM in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR / WAM HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, in Kuala Lumpur, to discuss opportunities to further strengthen the close friendship and cooperation between the UAE and the Malaysia to benefit both countries and their people. The meeting took place during a welcome ...

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JPMorgan boosts interest outlook on First Republic deal

BLOOMBERG  JPMorgan Chase & Co boosted its outlook for the boon from higher interest rates after its purchase of First Republic Bank. The biggest US bank raised its guidance for net interest income this year to $84 billion, excluding its trading business, up from a previous forecast of $81 billion, according to an Investor Day presentation on its website. The ...

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President of UAE extends COP28 invite to Costa Rican counterpart

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has written to Rodrigo Chaves, President of the Republic of Costa Rica, with an invitation to the COP28 climate change conference to be held at Expo City Dubai in November. The invitation was presented to President Chaves by Rawdha Alotaiba, UAE ambassador to Costa Rica, at ...

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