Category: Technology

ABU DHABI, The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) today announced that following the start-up of Unit 3 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, its operations and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company (Nawah), has now safely and successfully connected the unit to the UAE’s transmission grid, delivering the first megawatts of carbon-free electricity from the third… Continue reading Unit 3 of Barakah Plant successfully connected to UAE’s transmission grid: ENEC

ABU DHABI, OneConnect Financial Technology, a Technology-as-a-Service provider for financial institutions, today announced the official launch of its regional operations in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). OneConnect’s addition to the ADGM family will further support the development of the fintech ecosystem and accelerate the digital transformation of financial services in the UAE and the region.… Continue reading OneConnect Financial Technology launches Middle East footprint in Abu Dhabi Global Market

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won 16 prestigious local, regional and international awards in the first half of 2022. This raises the total awards it received from 2015 until the first half of this year to 400 awards (68 local, 68 regional and 264 global).   HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD &… Continue reading DEWA wins 16 local, regional and global awards in the first half of 2022

Dubai, UAE: Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, in collaboration with the SEE Institute, has launched the Future of the Digital Economy: Business in the Metaverse academy, the first-of-its-kind specialised training programme designed to equip digital startups with practical knowledge and tools they need to build in the… Continue reading New training academy immerses digital startups in the metaverse

FUJAIRAH, H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, has emphasised the importance of keeping pace with global changes witnessed by the energy sector and oil industries, and the need to discuss appropriate solutions to deal with their changing requirements efficiently, referring to the strategic plans adopted by the… Continue reading Fujairah Ruler receives participants of Gulf Intelligence Energy Markets Forum

BUCHAREST, Sultan Mohammed Al Ali, UAE Ambassador to Romania, met with Sebastian Burduja, Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitalisation and Interim Romanian Minister of Education, in the presence of Majid Sultan Al Mesmar, Director-General of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority in the UAE, and members of the participating Emirati delegation at the Plenipotentiary… Continue reading UAE Ambassador meets Romanian Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitalisation

ABU DHABI, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Education and Human Resources Council, affirmed that the address that the UAE President statement on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day serves as a beacon that illuminates teachers’ paths towards excellence and a roadmap for… Continue reading UAE President’s address on World Teachers’ Day, a roadmap for improving UAE’s educational system: Abdullah bin Zayed

Abu Dhabi, Gecko Robotics, a leading US robotics firm that has developed robots capable of inspecting oil and gas and power infrastructure, announced that it is setting up a new international headquarters in the UAE under the Ministry of Economy’s landmark NextGenFDI program.   Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade,… Continue reading US Gecko Robotics set to establish international HQ in UAE

DUBAI, The Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS), organised by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), saw a large turnout of visitors in its 24th edition.   A total of 1,750 companies from 55 countries worldwide participated in the exhibition, which was held under the theme ‘At the Forefront… Continue reading Large turnout of visitors to learn about latest water, energy and sustainability technologies at WETEX and Dubai Solar Show

DUBAI, The Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS) saw a large turnout of visitors in its 24th edition. A total of 1,750 companies from 55 countries worldwide participated in the exhibition, which was held under the theme ‘At the Forefront of Sustainability.’ Over three days, WETEX & DSS 2022… Continue reading Large turnout of visitors to learn about latest water, energy, sustainability technologies at WETEX, Dubai Solar Show

ABU DHABI, The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) issued the Abu Dhabi Technology Readiness Guide, a first-of-its-kind in the region, with the aim of supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in the emirate by enabling adoption of new transformative technology in highly feasible business projects.   The Guide, issued after approval from the Council’s Permanent… Continue reading QCC issues first-in-the-region guide to measure technology readiness

The 24th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS) 2022 is witnessing a remarkable growth in the number of international pavilions participating. This year, the exhibition will host 20 international pavilions, extending over an area of 62,513 square metres, with the participation of more than 1,750 companies from 55 countries,… Continue reading WETEX and Dubai Solar Show 2022 hosts 20 international pavilions and more than 1,750 companies from around the world