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ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and Siemens Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on driving the future of green and clean energy in the UAE. The two sides will collaborate on mitigating future challenges related to grid infrastructure, enhancing sustainable development and climate action, and exploring potential tech opportunities for ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai continues to maintain its leadership in the global maritime sector, ranking among the top five globally in the 2024 International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCD). The latest report issued by the Baltic Exchange and Xinhua News Agency places Dubai as the fifth strongest international shipping centre for the fifth consecutive year, making it the only Arab ...

SHARJAH / WAM BEEAH, the region’s sustainability pioneer, celebrated the graduation ceremony of the inaugural Future Leadership Programme, a transformative nine-month journey designed to shape future leaders within the organisation. The ceremony, held at BEEAH’s headquarters, honoured the achievements of 20 participants who completed the programme and received their certificates of completion. The Future Leadership Programme, co-created with Emeritus, a ...

ABU DHABI /WAM Sharif Al Olama, Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), highlighted that the Arab Water Forum (AWF), being hosted in Abu Dhabi, is an ideal platform to underscore the importance of the life-sustaining resource. He reiterated the UAE’s steadfast commitment to raising awareness of water conservation and to achieving water ...

DUBAI / WAM The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD), in collaboration with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai, has launched the “Ajyal” programme to enhance religious awareness among school students in Dubai. The programme is part of the “Gharas Al-Khayr” initiative, which seeks to build bridges of mutual understanding among all parties involved ...

ABU DHABI / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received in Abu Dhabi Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in the presence of Luigi Di Maio, EU Special Representative for the Gulf region. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation between the UAE ...

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Bloom Holding, one of the UAE’s foremost real estate development companies, has announced the launch of ‘Almeria’, the seventh phase of Bloom Living, its fully integrated and all-inclusive community in Abu Dhabi. Named after the Spanish city, Almeria offers premium villas with lakeside views ranging from three to six bedrooms. The seventh phase of Bloom Living is ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) announced on Monday a new brand identity for its group of companies. The move is a milestone in the transformation and growth of TAQA and underpins the company’s strategy to grow through delivering integrated power and water services in the UAE and internationally. TAQA activities cover the entire utility value chain, including ...

ABU DHABI/WAM Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court, has attended the opening ceremony of the World Utilities Congress 2024, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and taking place at ...

DUBAI / WAM In a remarkable achievement that enhances its distinguished record of success, Emirates Health Services (EHS) secured second place among 32 federal entities in the “UAE Digital Government Online Services Index’’ for 2023. This index comprises two key indicators which are the Digital Participation and Open Data Index, and the Digital Services Quality Index. Developed by the Telecommunications ...