Ajman real estate transactions reach $560 million in March
Ajman, UAE -- Real estate transactions in Ajman reached AED 2.06 billion ($560 million) in March 2025, marking a significant...
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Saudi Arabia and Finland to start air services and increase trade
Helsinki, Finland— Saudi Arabia and Finland have signed an agreement to regulate air transport and start air services between the...
- The memorandum aims to boost trade and raise the level of economic partnership between the two nations
- The agreement includes the organizational clauses related to transport rights, the plurality of designating national carriers, determining the number of regular flights
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e& posts 1.9% jump in profit
The telecom company's net profit vaulted to $680.5m in Q3.
- The telecom company said that its revenues surged to hit $3.54 billion
- Its subscribers in the UAE reached 13.3 million in Q3 2022, representing an increase of 11 percent over the same period last year
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40 Saudi, German companies discuss investment opportunities
The German delegation comprised companies working in the areas of water, training, education, infrastructure, industries, constructions and innovation.
- The German delegation comprised companies working in the areas of water, training, education, infrastructure, industries, constructions and innovation
- The two countries have an institutional base for their economic ties represented by the Saudi-German Joint Committee and the Saudi-German Business Council
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UAE, US partner to invest $100bn in renewables, clean technologies
The UAE-US Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy (PACE), aims to produce 100 new gigawatts (GW) of clean energy in the...
- The UAE-US Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy (PACE), aims to produce 100 new gigawatts (GW) of clean energy in the two countries
- The UAE has invested more than US$50 billion over the past ten years in clean energy technologies and solutions around the world
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Dubai starts issuing multiple-entry visa for Qatar World Cup fans
Dubai, UAE— Dubai has begun to give out multiple-entry tourist visa for "Hayya cardholders" traveling to Doha for the World...
- General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) issued the first 90-day multiple-entry tourist visa to Mohammed Jalal, a Jordanian football fan
- Arrivals, according to GDRFA, can have their visas before reaching the country and can shuttle frequently between Dubai and Doha for matches several times a day
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Abu Dhabi, Kyrgyzistan’s Bishkek City sign twinning agreement
Abu Dhabi, represented by Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport, and Bishkek City have signed a twinning agreement to...
- As part of the city twinning agreement, the two capital cities will enable mutual exchange between delegations and the business community.
- The pact will also facilitate exchange of knowledge in urban planning and explore the feasibility of joint venture projects.
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UAE Minister, IMF Director discuss challenges facing MENA
UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini met with Director of the Middle East and Central...
- The minister underscored the importance of the IMF in enhancing the safety of the global economy.
- He said that the IMF helps in creating a stable financial environment, especially in light of the exceptional circumstances the world is facing.
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ENEC, Atlantic Council sign three-year nuclear cooperation pact
Abu Dhabi, UAE--- The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has signed a three-year agreement with the Atlantic Council to collaborate...
- The Atlantic Council is a US-based think tank, and home to the Global Energy Centre, one of the leading US energy centers for promoting energy security.
- The collaboration will see ENEC and the Atlantic Council join forces to support the Council’s new Nuclear Energy Policy Initiative.
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JAHEZIYA, Enekom ink pact
Pact aims to expand railway solutions, technology in region.
- As per the agreement, JAHEZIYA will be Enekom’s exclusive distributor of the patented RailAcoustic Sensors in the GCC to enhance railway security.
- The partnership was announced during ADIPEC, an exhibition in which the world’s energy ecosystem assemble.
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UAE-US partnership to spur $100 bn clean-energy financing, development
The Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy will see the two countries develop, finance and deploy clean projects in the US,...
- UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change Dr. Sultan Al Jaber and Special Presidential Coordinator Amos Hochstein signed the partnership at ADIPEC.
- They will accelerate investment in fossil fuel emissions mitigation; further develop CCUS technologies and advance methane measurement and management.
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Ajman real estate transactions reach $560 million in March
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8 pacts on trade, investment inked in Saudi-Algerian Business Forum
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The Saudi-Algerian Business Forum concluded its activities with the two countries signing eight agreements aiming at...
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EGA begins work on pilot plant to convert bauxite residue into manufactured soil
ABU DHABI, UAE – Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) on Thursday announced the construction of a pilot plant to convert bauxite...
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EGA begins construction of UAE’s largest aluminum recycling plant
ABU DHABI, UAE - Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) on Tuesday announced the start of construction of the country’s largest aluminum...
- The state-of-the-art facility, with an annual production capacity of 170,000 tonnes, is being built adjacent to EGA's existing smelter in Al Taweelah.
- Completion of the plant is anticipated within the next three years, positioning EGA as the UAE's leading consumer of aluminum scrap.
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Earth to warm up to 2.9C even with current climate pledges, says UN
PARIS, FRANCE - Countries' greenhouse gas-cutting pledges put Earth on track for warming far beyond key limits, potentially up to a...
- The UN Environment Program's annual Emissions Gap report is released just ahead of crucial COP28 climate talks in Dubai .
- Taking into account countries' carbon-cutting plans, UNEP warned that the planet is on a path for disastrous heating of between 2.5C and 2.9C by 2100.
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ACWA Power starts commercial ops at phase 2 of Dubai’s Noor Energy
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – ACWA Power Co said it received the initial commercial operation certificate from the Dubai Electricity & Water Authority...
- The second phase is part of a 950 MW solar CSP independent power project, the company said .
- The financial impact from the full capacity (950 MW) is expected to show starting from the first quarter 2024.