ABU DHABI, Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing and supply of water and electricity across the UAE, today announced that its most recent Clean Energy Certificates (CECs) auction that took place in December 2022 was the most successful auction to date, selling over 9 million… Continue reading EWEC’s Q4 2022 Clean Energy Certificates auction yields biggest results since inception
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UAE, Korea issue Joint Declaration on Climate Action
ABU DHABI, In a Joint Declaration on Climate Action, the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea affirmed that climate change is one of the most important challenges facing the world today, as a result of its negative repercussions on the economic, environmental, social and security aspects. The two countries underscored that collective… Continue reading UAE, Korea issue Joint Declaration on Climate Action
EWEC announces over 60% of total power demand delivered from renewable energy sources
ABU DHABI, Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has announced that, for the first time, over 60 percent of the total power demand was delivered from renewable and clean energy sources. The achievement was announced this month, with a generation of approximately 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of the total 8.6GW system power demand being supplied… Continue reading EWEC announces over 60% of total power demand delivered from renewable energy sources
India supports UAE’s maritime initiatives: Indian Ministry of Shipping
NEW DELHI, The UAE and India have opened up a new vista for bilateral cooperation in the maritime industry. Dr. Sanjeev Ranjan, India’s Secretary for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, said India favours the adoption of a maritime single window system proposed by the UAE in digitising all ships certifications and commercial documents required under… Continue reading India supports UAE’s maritime initiatives: Indian Ministry of Shipping
DEWA Women’s Committee organised more than 50 social, technical activities in 2022
DUBAI, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) provides a positive and motivational environment that supports female employees, helps them turn challenges into opportunities, and effectively contributes to building the nation. The number of DEWA’s female employees has reached 1,937 across all divisions. This number includes 778 female employees in the technical and engineering sectors… Continue reading DEWA Women’s Committee organised more than 50 social, technical activities in 2022
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank launches ADIB PAY
ABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) on Thursday announced the launch of the region’s first tokenised, contactless payment methods through the options of clasp and ring “ADIB PAY”, in partnership with token enablement service provider Tappy Technologies and global digital payments leader, Visa. Samih Awadhalla, Acting Global Head of Retail Banking at ADIB,… Continue reading Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank launches ADIB PAY
Sai Flavors invests AED4 million to support its expansion plans in Ras Al Khaimah
RAS AL KHAIMAH, Sai Flavours, a major food-ingredient manufacturing company based in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) since 2012, has announced plans to expand further with an investment of nearly AED4 million. The move will boost its production capacity to meet growing demand from the snack and meat processing companies in the Middle… Continue reading Sai Flavors invests AED4 million to support its expansion plans in Ras Al Khaimah
CBUAE cancels registration of Al Fazaa Insurance Agent
ABU DHABI, The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has cancelled the registration of Al Fazaa Insurance Agent from the insurance agents’ register, in accordance with the provisions regulating the insurance agents businesses in force. The CBUAE, through its supervisory and regulatory mandates, works to ensure that all insurance companies and professions related to… Continue reading CBUAE cancels registration of Al Fazaa Insurance Agent
Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches Cloud Computing Business Group
DUBAI, Dubai Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of the Cloud Computing Business Group, connecting companies within the sector to encourage productive dialogue on ways to propel and embed cloud computing services across the various business industries in Dubai. Commenting on the launch, Maha AlGargawi, Executive Director of Business Advocacy at Dubai Chambers… Continue reading Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches Cloud Computing Business Group
TDRA receives delegation from International Telecommunication Union
DUBAI, The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) hosted a delegation from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as part of a mission to review the necessary arrangements for hosting the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC), which will be held at Dubai World Trade Centre from 20th November to 15th December 2023. The ITU delegation… Continue reading TDRA receives delegation from International Telecommunication Union
ERRA signs cooperation agreement with CADRA to ensure protection of reprographic rights
SHARJAH, The Emirates Reprographic Rights Association (ERRA) signed a cooperation agreement with The Centre for Reprographic Rights Administration of Argentina (CADRA), to defend reprographic rights of authors and publishers, along with protecting and promoting creativity and intellectuality. The agreement was signed by Dr. Alyazia Khalifa, President of the Board of Directors of ERRA, and… Continue reading ERRA signs cooperation agreement with CADRA to ensure protection of reprographic rights
AED72, 000 for every Emirati not appointed according to 2022 target
DUBAI, Starting from 1 January 2023, private sector companies with 50 employees or more that have not raised Emiratisation targets by 2 percent of skilled jobs in 2022, will be fined, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) said on Thursday. The fines are AED6,000 per month, a total of AED72,000 annually, for… Continue reading AED72, 000 for every Emirati not appointed according to 2022 target