Renewable energy can tackle poverty — UN Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: The United Nations has taken a new initiative to promote renewable energy, considering its potential to alleviate poverty across the world, according to a top UN official. | The UN declared 2012 the ‘International Year of Sustainable Energy for All' and Ban Ki-moon, the secretary ...
Abu Dhabi to tap unconventional natural gas to meet fuel demand Gulf News | Dubai: Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) is exploring its unconventional natural gas deposits as the state oil company seeks to boost output of the fuel to meet rising domestic demand. | "The first question senior management asks is, ‘ho...
Is Abu Dhabi Losing Interest In Renewable Energy? The Street | Abu Dhabi is the fifth-largest oil producer in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, and the largest and richest Emirate in the UAE, holding almost all of the country’s oil reserves. It has many renewable energy projects under co...
Sunny Dubai Going Solar The Street | The Middle East has two things in abundance – oil and sunshine. Seeking to capitalize on the latter, Dubai’s Supreme Council of Energy has presented plans for the 1,000 megawatt Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park at the Worl...
Renewable energy can tackle poverty — UN Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: The United Nations has taken a new initiative to promote renewable energy, considering its potential to alleviate poverty across the world, according to a top UN official. | The UN declared 2012 the ‘International Year of Sustainab...
Greek Official: UAE Show Interest In State Assets The Street | Theodore Pangalos said Thursday that potential investors are focusing on real estate deals, which are expected to account for about half of the euro50 billion ($63.7 billion) program. So far, Greece has only raised euro1.56 billion ($1.99 billion)....
UAE in talks with Oman on refinery joint venture Gulf News | Dubai: The UAE is in talks with Oman about jointly building a refinery with its non-Opec oil producing neighbour, the UAE's economy ministry said yesterday. | Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, the UAE's minister of economy, met with Omani officia...
AngloGold Ashanti in strategic alliance with Thani Dubai Mining Ghana Business News | AngloGold Ashanti Limited, the African continent’s largest gold mining company and the world’s third largest miner has entered into a strategic alliance with Thani Dubai Mining Limited. | The alliance will be led by a board with equal represent...
Abu Dhabi cricket pitch "nightmare" for fast bowlers: Shoaib Akhtar Newstrack India | Islamabad, Jan 27 (ANI): Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has said the cricket ground in Abu Dhabi, where Pakistan and England are engaged in a Test match, is not at all suitable for fast bowlers. | "The ground is sandy, thick and hard and it is a nightmare for the fast bowlers to bowl there," the Daily Times quoted Akhtar, as say...
