Why investors rush to gold in uncertain economic times?
London, United Kingdom -- Why do investors flock to gold when economic times turn tough? As the precious metal reaches...Business Economy
47 global firms interested in developing 7th phase of Al Maktoum solar park
Dubai, UAE -- A total of 47 international companies have shown interest in developing the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin...Business
Masdar, Taaleri acquire 8 energy projects
The hybrid renewable energy projects in Poland have 1Gw capacity.Masdar and Taaleria have purchased the projects from Domrel Biuro Usług Inwestycyjnych, a prominent player in Poland's renewable energy sector.
These projects incorporate solar photovoltaic (PV) and onshore wind technologies and are projected to power approximately 223,000 households.
ENEC, Kazatomprom ink pact
The move will ensure a secure supply of nuclear fuel.ENEC's global partnerships will support the continued rapid decarbonisation of the country's heavy and energy-intensive industries.
This will create further clean energy sources while using the latest technologies and helping to deliver Net Zero by 2050.
ADNOC-Tabreed G2COOl opens
G2COOL is the first geothermal energy cooling plant in the Gulf region.The G2COOL plant produces naturally occurring hot water found underground through two geothermal wells.
The hot water is fed into absorption cooling technology to produce the chilled water needed by Tabreed for its district cooling activities.
PwC to set up blocks preventing exam cheating after $7 mn fine
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) imposed the penalty on the China and Hong Kong offices of the "Big...The risk was that around 200 Chinese companies such as e-commerce giant Alibaba could be ousted from US stock exchanges if they did not comply with American standards
PCAOB chair Erica Williams said the board was on track to inspect all Hong Kong and mainland China firms that audited US-listed companies by the end of 2024
Masdar, EDF to develop up to 3.6GW of hydropower, renewable projects in Kyrgyzstan
Dubai, UAE – Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, and EDF have signed an agreement...The Kyrgyz Republic has set a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 44 percent by 2030, and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050
Central Asia is a significant emerging market for Masdar which has several agreements to develop solar and wind projects in the region
Ready to work with developing nations for green future: China
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said his country has promoted the targets for carbon peak and carbon neutrality, adding that...The vice premier called on the G77 and China to further speak with one voice and uphold common interests
He urged all to promote sustainable development, a new path of coordination between development and protection
UAE and Turkmenistan pledge to ramp up ties ‘in all fields’
Dubai, UAE-- The UAE and Turkmenistan have agreed to enhance bilateral ties in all fields, particularly in the development sectors,...The leaders of the two countries reviewed ways to ramp up bilateral ties between the UAE and Turkmenistan in all fields
They discussed the COP28 agenda and its role in bolstering international action to address the phenomenon of climate change
Alaska Airlines to buy Hawaiian Airlines
Based in Seattle, Alaska Airlines serves the western US.Both brands will continue to exist under the terms of the agreement, which could take up to 18 months to finalize
The combined airlines would have a fleet of 365 narrow and widebody aircraft and reach 138 destinations
Net-zero targets must include fossil fuel ‘phase-out’: monitor
According to a new report from Net Zero Tracker, at least 150 countries have committed to a net-zero emissions target...The report looked at nations, cities and large companies committed to any kind of net-zero target
African and European companies were relatively well represented in the phase-out plans
Masdar, PLN push to build world’s largest floating solar plant
Dubai, UAE -- Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has signed agreements to collaborate with Indonesia’s state-owned utility company, PLN,...The partnership has already resulted in the launch of Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar power plant, the innovative 145-megawatt (MWac) (192MW peak) Cirata project.
In September, Masdar and PLN signed an agreement to develop Phase II of the Cirata plant to triple capacity by up to 500MW.