Etihad Rail and UAE National Rail Network to develop railway service between Abu Dhabi and Al Dhannah
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
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COP28
COP28 chief calls for oil and gas industry to decarbonise
COP28 boss says it is time to turn rhetoric into results and for energy companies to lead transition agenda
clean energy
UAE’s Masdar nearly doubles clean energy capacity ahead of Cop28
UAE sustainability report highlights clean energy output and green financing
bilateral cooperation
UAE, France ink deals on energy, climate action, lunar exploration
Sheikh Mohamed and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron also saw the creation of the UAE-French Business Council, which aims to strengthen relations in vital fields such as energy, transport, and investment
Abu Dhabi
Partnerships and IPOs are helping to transform Abu Dhabi’s oil giant ADNOC
Some big names have already brought in billion-dollar deals with the ‘possibility of partnerships at every turn’
Abu Dhabi
Masdar signs renewable energy projects with up to 10,000 MW capacity in Azerbaijan
The company has also signed an MoU with the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic for joint development of renewable energy sources
Agriculture
UAE and India strengthen ties across trade, low carbon growth, and energy transition
The two economies want to leverage the recently-signed economic partnership agreement
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar and Hassan Allam Utilities ink MoUs to develop green hydrogen in Egypt
The projects will build on the UAE’s and Masdar’s position as an early mover in the global hydrogen market and expand their capacity to deliver zero carbon energy solutions, the chairman of Masdar said
industrial ecosystem
UAE Minister points to prospects for investors, manufacturers as industrial sector adds $38bn to GDP in 2021
The industrial sector still has much work to do to keep pace with growth targets and the UAE leadership’s ambitions for the future, Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber said
Ahmed Mohamed Al Naqbi
Emirates Development Bank adds $520 million UAE’s GDP growth, finances 1,350 SMEs across priority sectors
The Emirates Development Bank’s launch of a new credit guarantee platform was able to mobilise more than $90.38 million (AED332 million) of capital to SMEs
Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum
Why greater investments in oil and gas are needed to protect the economy from the impact of energy disruption
‘Annual investment in oil and gas is $200bn below where it needs to be, and that is just to keep up with demand through 2030,’ said UAE Minister of Industry and Tech
Abu Dhabi
ADNOC named most valuable brand in the Middle East
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is one of only five Middle Eastern brands included in Brand Finance’s Global 500 report
ADNOC
ADNOC eyes JV to create global fertilizers producer
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and OCP Group of Morocco agree to explore joint venture
ADNOC
ADNOC’s $45bn downstream, facilities investment to create 15,000 jobs
ADNOC’s investment programme will see the creation of new Ruwais conversion and derivatives parks
ADNOC
Abu Dhabi hires ex-HSBC banker to head new oil trading unit
Philippe Khoury was one of the HSBC executives working on the potential initial public offering of Saudi Aramco