Masdar, Gentari, others eye majority stake in Ayana Renewable PowerThe majority stake sale will value Ayana's equity at $1 billion, with an enterprise value - inclusive of debt in the capital structure - ar...
18 Mar, 2024, 03.08 PM IST
What is COP28 and why is it important?World leaders are gathering in Dubai for COP28, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The ag...
29 Nov, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
Documents show UAE aimed to pursue gas deals ahead of COP28, BBC saysAn investigation by the BBC and the Centre for Climate Reporting (CCR) suggests that the United Arab Emirates, host of COP28, planned to di...
27 Nov, 2023, 08.41 PM IST
UAE launches it first commercial-sized wind project ahead of UN climate summitThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched its first commercial-sized wind project in an effort to boost renewables ahead of hosting the C...
06 Oct, 2023, 02.33 PM IST
Meet the oil man in charge of leading the world away from oilEven as investments across the world in solar energy sector have already exceeded those in oil, the UAE is still a major exporter of projec...
15 Sep, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
Backlash against COP28 chief shows western bias in global climate diplomacyOil companies are flush with capital currently that could be used to accelerate the transition. to clean energy. They need to be induced to...
01 Jul, 2023, 10.13 PM IST
UAE willing to contribute to India's 500-GW clean energy goal: COP28 president-designate Al Jaber"India's goal of adding 500 gigawatt of clean energy in next seven years is a true and a powerful statement of intent. As one of the larges...
22 Feb, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
UAE announces leadership team for climate COP28Al Jaber is Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and has served as Special Envoy for Climate Change for two terms (2010–2016, 2020...
12 Jan, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
'Conflict of interest': Fossil fuel firm CEO is president-designate of UN climate talks; India extends support for successful COP2812 Jan, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
COP27: UAE and Egypt agree to build one of world's biggest wind farmsThe memorandum of understanding was signed between the UAE's renewable energy firm Masdar alongside its joint venture with Egypt's main ren...
08 Nov, 2022, 08.56 PM IST
View: What India can learn from partners on balancing energy security with transition'The world needs to balance security with transition, hydrocarbons with renewables. Many of our partners are now making the right steps, th...
23 Oct, 2022, 01.18 PM IST
UAE cabinet approves new cybersecurity body, climate change envoyThe cabinet of the UAE government also appointed Industry and Advanced Technology Minister and head of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNO...
30 Nov, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
UAE’s renewable energy sector grows 400 per cent in 10 yearsThrough initiatives such as the Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park and Masdar, renewable energy projects totalling almost 12 gigawatt...
30 Jan, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Asian Business Leadership Forum's 10th anniversary aims to boost Indo-UAE tiesShowcasing India as a key partner through the years, the ABLF has endeavoured to strengthen this bilateral friendship and has pledged its f...
28 Oct, 2017, 04.08 PM IST
Solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 2 lands in VaranasiTaking off at 7.18 a.m. from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in bright sunshine, the Si2 covered the 1,128 km fl...
18 Mar, 2015, 10.33 PM IST
- India picks up six awards at Seatrade Event in Dubai
When the annual Seatrade Awards were presented in Dubai, SCI, country's largest shipping company walked away with three awards.
24 Oct, 2011, 03.59 AM IST
- World's first 'green city' in UAE
The construction work on the world's first "green city" has started in the Gulf. Masdar City, on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi city in the Uni...
12 Feb, 2008, 12.04 AM IST