Environment & Energy | Wednesday 15 April, 2015 12:39 am

Al Ain to Host Inaugural Edition of Eco-Smart Home Show from May 7 to 9

First-of-its-kind Event to Promote Rationalisation in Energy Consumption towards Building Sustainable FutureAbu Dhabi-UAE: 13 April, 2015 – Al Ain Distribution Company (AADC) is gearing up to stage the first-ever edition of the Eco Smart Home Show from 7 to 9 May, 2015 at Al Ain Convention Centre ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 13 April, 2015 12:36 am

‘Fridays at Masdar City’ Festival Offers Family-Friendly Events

Masdar, which is building the world’s most sustainable, low-carbon city, will host this spring’s final Fridays at Masdar City festival, where visitors can join a family-friendly street fair offering a host of free activities and a chance to experience life in a leading hub of innovation and...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 13 April, 2015 12:26 am

UAE Urges Nations to Unite and Act to Ensure Global Water Security

UAE Minister of State HE Dr Sultan Al Jaber Delivers Keynote at 7th World Water Forum Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 7th World Water Forum in the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and Chairman of Masdar called on nations to unite and commit to...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:04 am

UAE Delegation to Shape Conversation on Future Water Security at World Water Forum in South Korea

UAE Minister of State and UAE Minister of Environment and Water to Address International Community Critical issues around the use and conservation of water will take centre stage at the 7th World Water Forum, to be held in South Korea, where a high level delegation from the United Arab Emirates,...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 9 April, 2015 10:08 am

Shell confirms agreed £47bn bid for UK gas producer BG Group

Takeover of the company would be one of the biggest deals in the oil and gas sector in the last 20 yearsOil giant Royal Dutch Shell has agreed a £47bn takeover of gas group BG in one of the biggest deals seen in the oil and gas sector in the last 20 years. It will create a company worth more than...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 4 April, 2015 1:26 pm

GREE introduces the world’s first solar VRF air-conditioners to the UAE

The product works in sync with the “Shams Dubai” smart initiative launched by DEWAIn line with UAE’s commitment to achieving sustainable development and enhancing the quality of life, GREE air conditioners distributed by NIA Limited has launched the world’s first solar VRF air-conditioners ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 1 April, 2015 3:52 pm

Eye on Earth Summit in Abu Dhabi to Boost Environmental Information for Decision-makers

Summit to Identify Solutions to Enable Informed Decision Making for Sustainable DevelopmentOver 650 delegates from government, UN bodies, the non-governmental sector, private sector, academia and civil society will gather in Abu Dhabi between 6 and 8 October for the Eye on Earth Summit 2015, to...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 1 April, 2015 5:49 am

Dow brings its solutions to life at inaugural Innovation Summit

The first Dow Innovation Summit in the Middle East took place on 4-5 March at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. The Summit was held under the theme of ‘Solutions through Innovation’ and hosted more than 200 attendees which included senior...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 11:23 am

GE Oil & Gas signs long-term service agreement with ADGAS to strengthen plant productivity

• Multi-year service agreement covers supply of parts, repair and services for GE gas turbines and centrifugal compressors in Das Island facilities, Abu Dhabi• Extension underlines focus of GE Oil & Gas to bring technology innovation for greater operational efficiency and plant productivity Abu ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 11:13 am

DME Reaches Significant New Milestone of 8 Billion barrels Traded on the Exchange

DME announced today that it has now reached the 8 billion barrel mark, with a total of 8 million contracts (eqv. 8 billion barrels) traded on the exchange. The increased interest in DME’s value proposition driven by new members from Asia and their participation has contributed to the...

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