Dubai Crown Prince approves Dubai Future Foundation’s three-year strategic plan

Building human capital at the core of development model set out by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. HH Sheikh Hamdan...

DEWA & BSI to launch world’s first risk management strategy for energy and utilities sector

DEWA began preparing for the standard in the Year of Zayed 2018, which marked the centennial birth of the UAE’s Founding Father....

Sharjah real estate transactions worth $6.5 bn in 2019

Sharjah real estate market provides a wide variety of investment opportunities along with financing facilities, says SRERD. Real estate transactions in Sharjah...

Apicorp signs agreement with Yellow Door Energy for solar panels at HQ

The new fittings will cut Apicorp’s carbon emissions by 2,000 tonnes and generate up to 718 MWh of clean energy. Apicorp, the...

Masdar City opens new community park

Park is said to have achieved 80% shading for primary pathways . Masdar City has inaugurated Central Park, its new community amenity....

800MW third phase of MBR Solar Park to be operational by April 2020

Current work focusing on operational preparations to evaluate readiness of substation. The 800MW third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum...

Masdar, Infinity Energy form JV for renewable projects in Egypt and Africa

JV will develop utility-scale and distributed solar energy and wind power projects in Egypt and Africa. UAE’s Masdar and Egypt’s renewable energy...

Abu Dhabi’s DoE to retrofit 150 government buildings

The project is the first of its kind and utilises private ESCOs to implement energy and water conservation measures. The Abu Dhabi...

Egypt’s Orascom adds $770mn in new awards to backlog in Q4 2019

New awards in FY 2019 reached $3.5bn, marking an increase of 50% Y-o-Y. Orascom, the Egypt-based global engineering and construction contractor, has...