Environment & Energy | Monday 23 October, 2017 6:54 am

Oil prices rise on tightening supply, strong demand

Oil prices rose on Monday over supply concerns in the Middle East and as the US market showed further signs of tightening while demand in Asia keeps rising. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $57.84 at 0056 GMT, up 9 cents, or 0.16 percent, from their last ...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 19 October, 2017 3:31 pm

World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2017 underlines key initiatives and strategies during press conference

The organising committee of the fourth edition of The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2017has organised a press conference today (Thursday, 19th October, 2017) in Emirates Towers hotel to announce the completion of preparations for holding the summit as part of affirming the UAE’s efforts...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 11:05 am

Saudi Agriculture 2017 kicks off, with the participation of 29 countries

The Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Eng. Mansour bin Hilal Al Mushaiti, inaugurated the 36th edition of the Saudi Agriculture exhibition 2017.  Organized by Riyadh Exhibitions Company Ltd., the exhibition kicked off on October 08 and will continue until October 11, in...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 12:30 am

GE Hosts ‘Transforming Power’ Event, Convening Industry Experts Unlocking the Future of the Power Sector

Hosted by GE, the ‘Transforming Power’ conference brought together more than 200 global and regional energy sector experts in Dubai on Monday, October 16, 2017, to share experiences of industry-leading projects from around the world, identify the next generation of solutions to boost...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 16 October, 2017 9:54 am

University teams set to showcase design concepts and talent in Light ME in Dubai

Building on the success of the inaugural Light.ication initiative designed to blend lighting design and education, Light.ication will return at this year’s Light Middle East, reinforced by fresh interest in participation from regional universities.   Once again the contest,...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 16 October, 2017 1:56 am

ADNOC Launches Unified Brand Identity Across its Group of Companies

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) launched its new unified brand, bringing together its subsidiary companies under one common identity that will highlight the scale of its business, the size of its contribution to the UAE’s economy and its positive impact on the nation’s...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 15 October, 2017 2:16 am

World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2017 to shed light on how smart cities have become a key to a green economy

The fourth edition of the World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2017 will highlight the importance of smart cities in the transition towards the green economy. This is an endeavour to design ‘smart’ approaches, which ensure that cities, will be optimised for economic activity, energy...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 15 October, 2017 1:38 am

Siemens honored by His Excellency, Khalid Al-Falih at Saudi Electricity Forum

Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid Al-Falih, honored Siemens at the inauguration of the Saudi Electricity Forum 2017 in Riyadh as the Main Sponsor and an active contributor to localization of key technologies in the Kingdom.   Siemens displays its latest...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 15 October, 2017 1:03 am

Ras Al Khaimah Public Service Department Signs MoU with FEWA

The Ras Al Khaimah Public Service Department (RAKPSD) and the Federal Authority for Electricity and Water (FEWA) have signed a memorandum of understanding between the two entities aimed at developing a joint working strategy and a specific mechanism for cooperation and coordination related to...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 14 October, 2017 5:01 am

UL and the GCC Laboratories Announce Joint Venture to Strengthen the Middle East’s Renewable Energy Infrastructure

Global safety science firm, UL, has announced a joint venture with Saudi based GCC Lab aimed at strengthening the Middle East’s Renewable Energy Infrastructure.   UL’s regional base operates out of offices in Dubai and its new state-of-the-art lab facility in Abu Dhabi. The...

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