Masdar to build 145MW floating solar PV plant with PLN

Indonesia is said to be the largest user of energy in the Asean region. Masdar has inked a power purchase agreement (PPA)...

Bee’ah partners with Tabreed to develop district cooling plants in Sharjah

Firms will increase the practice of using energy-efficient district cooling techniques at large projects in Sharjah. Bee’ah has signed a partnership agreement...

Arada says that sales rose by 33% in 2019 compared to previous year

Significant investor interest in $6.5bn Aljada project drove increase, developer says. Arada, the UAE-based real estate developer, has said that its sales...

HINO trucks are the backbone of booming fuel delivery sector, says AF Automotive Group’s Hamdan

Al-Futtaim’s Commercial Vehicle Division delivered over 220 HINO light-duty trucks to fuel delivery operators in 2019. Ramez Hamdan, general manager, HINO, Al-Futtaim...

World Urban Forum is a chance to demonstrate how Abu Dhabi can diversify and be sustainable

H.E. Mohamed Al Khadar Al Ahmed, executive director of Strategic Affairs at Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), Abu Dhabi shares his...

UAE’s ION partners with NAVYA to offer sustainable transportation in the region

ION will be the official distributor of NAVYA vehicles in the GCC region. UAE-based smart transport company, ION has announced its collaboration...

Exclusive: James Baker says graphene can disrupt different industries

Firm is looking at graphene commercialisation through its partnership with Masdar. Graphene is a disruptive technology that could open up new markets...

ADFD allocates $105m for 8 renewable energy projects in partnership with IRENA

Projects range from Antigua and Barbuda to Cuba, Maldives, Nepal and Chad. The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has confirmed the...

CBRE sees rise in villa supply for Bahraini residential sector

6,200 freehold villas on the market as of Q4 2019, with mid- to high-end buyers targeted. Bahrain’s residential sector has recorded about...

Mammoet details how it successfully completed role in construction of Ain Dubai

Specialist in engineered heavy lifting and transport reveals how it helped build national landmark. Mammoet, the global specialist in engineered heavy lifting...