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Saudi-based alfanar briefs UK PM on $1.3bn plan to produce sustainable aviation fuel

The briefing took place during the UK premier’s visit to the Sabic Development Centre in Riyadh

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was briefed on one Saudi firm’s plans to help ease the energy transition. Saudi-based alfanar is investing SAR5 billion ($1.3 billion) to develop sustainable aviation fuel at their Teesside, North East project in the UK. The project, titled Lighthouse Green Fuel, will produce sustainable aviation fuel from waste. The project […]

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ADNOC Distribution continues expansion into Saudi Arabia with new opening

The company’s new Saudi station is the first to be fully constructed and operated by ADNOC Distribution

The UAE’s ADNOC Distribution announced Monday that it had opened a new service station in Saudi Arabia. The company said that this would be the first station in the Kingdom to “fully showcase” its station offering. ADNOC Distribution had previously received no objection certificates from Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Competition (GAC) to acquire 35 […]

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ITP Media Group to embrace new work week to align with global markets

Weekends for the media company’s employees will now be Saturday and Sunday, mirroring those of the UAE government and other ITP Media Group overseas offices

ITP Media Group has announced it will welcome the new working week of Monday to Friday being adopted by the UAE government from January 2022. Effective from January 3, all ITP Media Group’s UAE operations will embrace the historic decision, recognising the benefits contained within the announcement by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources. […]

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GCC countries need to identify consumers for big green energy investments: Indian oil minister

The world is still going to “need large amounts of fossil fuels” for a while yet, the minister added.

Countries in the Arabian Gulf have made big bets on green energy, but India’s oil minister says questions still need to asked as to who the consumer will be. “GCC countries in the region and elsewhere have … made very bold announcements to move into green energy and they want to be part of the […]

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