October 14, 2021
Industry experts explore key investment trends in Africa
To attract further investment, governments and businesses on the African continent will have to cultivate deep relationships with other regions, not just for investment but also as markets for their products.
September 26, 2021
DEWA launches pilot project utilising Tesla’s lithium-ion energy storage technology
The energy storage project using Tesla's lithium-ion battery solution at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the largest single-site solar park in the world, aims to diversify energy mix and enhance energy storage technologies. This supports to achieve the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, which aims to provide 75% of Dubai's total power capacity from clean energy sources.
September 21, 2021
DEWA confirms the preparations for World Green Economy Summit
DEWA and World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) collaborate with the UN Development Programme to organise WGES. It will take place on October 6-7, 2021, at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, as part of Expo 2020 Dubai. The 7th WGES will be organised both in person and virtually in order to accommodate the greatest number of participants from all over the world.
September 19, 2021
Mai Dubai introduces the region’s quickest bottled water production plant
Mai Dubai's collaboration with Sidel comes at a time of increased consumer demand for bottled drinking water products in the region. The maximum output achieved in less time meeting the need of local communities without compromising hygiene, safety, and cost optimization with a major step towards Mai Dubai's efforts to minimize waste of resources, especially during the water bottling process.
September 13, 2021
Dubai Chamber member exports surpassed AED 147 billion in Jan – Aug 2021
Chamber members' exports and re-exports to GCC nations increased 16.4% year-over-year to AED 79.6 billion in the first eight months of 2021, compared to last year's same period. GCC markets accounted for 53% of members' total exports and re-exports. In August 2021, members' exports and re-exports to GCC nations were AED 11.4 billion, up 37 percent from the previous month.
September 9, 2021
Bank’s reach is tangible, its relevance is questioned, according to Finnovex expert
On September 7 and 8, 2021, Finnovex Middle East 2021 will be held in a hybrid format, with in-person sessions at Conrad Dubai and simultaneous virtual streaming online. The two-day International Summit will look at how technology is reinventing banking innovation for 2021 and beyond, with the subject "Digging Deeper into Resilient and Agile Transformation Strategies."
September 7, 2021
UAE Government announces the “United Global Emirates”campaign
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, tweeted, “The launch of our new economic campaign aims to secure the UAE’s position as one of the strongest global economics over the next 50 years. Our nation will build on its entrepreneurial achievements to reinforce its status as a prime destination for talent, expertise & investments.”