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Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates 5th phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
DUBAI, UAE - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of...
- Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates 5th phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
- The fifth phase of the project will provide clean energy will reduce 1.18 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually.
Gulf Union Alahlia Q1 profit $7.5m
Results were due to a fall in insurance services expenses.
- Net investment income rose to US$1.2 million (SAR 4.6 million) from US$1 million (SAR 4 million) in Q1 2022.
- The insurance services provider reported a rise in other income to US$4 million (SAR 15 million) in Q1 2023.
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Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy launches report on the emirate’s economy
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has launched its...
- Dubai's Venture Capital Ecosystem provides an overview of the investor landscape backing start-ups and scale-ups in the MENA region.
- Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy is tasked with attracting leading tech firms, start-ups and scale-ups that can support the Emirate's digital ambitions.

