Dubai has given the green light to a monumental $21.8 billion sewerage system plan that will serve the city for the next century and further positioning it as one of the world’s most modern and sustainable cities. The ambitious project, approved by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and […]
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Baker Hughes lands major contract for Eni’s Baleine project
Baker Hughes has secured a significant contract to supply subsea trees for Eni’s Baleine project, located offshore the Ivory Coast in West Africa. The project involves tapping into the Baleine field in three phases, with the first phase scheduled to begin production this year, followed by the second phase in 2024, and a larger third […]
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Dubai inaugurates world’s largest solar park
The fifth phase of the project will provide clean energy to 270,000 residences in Dubai
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Sheikh Hamdan announces new Dubai AI center as part of $100 billion tech push
Dubai has launched the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI), as part of its efforts to establish itself as a leading hub in the $111 billion AI sector. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Future Foundation, announced the launch of the DCAI at Emirates […]
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UAE makes new updates for Dubai residents staying abroad for over 6 months
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has clarified the latest updates regarding the permit for UAE residents who stay outside the country for more than six months, according to a report by Arabic daily Emarat AlYoum. According to the ICP, Dubai residents are not included in this permit. The […]
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Dubai’s 2050 emissions-free plan to save $817 million
Dubai public transport will be entirely emissions-free by 2050, according to the city Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The RTA said its new plan will result in reducing CO2 emissions by 10 million tonnes while also saving $817 million in comparison to current operations. The plan includes electric taxis, net zero buildings and sustainable waste management […]
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ADNOC to install solar panels on Dubai petrol stations this year
ADNOC Distribution will install solar panels across its service station network in a phased approach starting in Dubai this year, the company announced on Thursday. For the solar rollout, the company has partnered with Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and EDF, to provide ADNOC Distribution with a full turnkey solution including finance, design, procurement, […]
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du’s Jassim Al Awadi on adopting mixed reality technologies
Jasim Al Awadi, Chief ICT Officer (Acting), du, reveals how the company is pioneering digital twin technologies and how its partnership with the RTA elevates their capabilities as a digital innovation provider
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World needs $1 trillion annually for energy transition, expert says
The world needs about $9 trillion of investment annually to tackle climate action and about $1 trillion annually to exert energy transition in many countries, according to Makhtar Diop, managing director of the US-headquartered International Finance Corporation (IFC). Speaking at the World Government Summit 2023 in Dubai, Diop said the aim of the world leaders […]
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Oil & Gas Middle East Awards: Nabors joins as silver sponsor
Global oil and gas drilling contractor Nabors has partnered with Oil & Gas Middle East as the Silver Sponsor for the Oil & Gas Middle East Awards 2022, which are set to take place on March 2 at Grosvenor House, Dubai. The 13th installment of the event will gather executives from the upstream and downstream sectors in […]
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