In Short : India, the UAE, and Sri Lanka have signed a tripartite agreement to develop an energy hub in Trincomalee. The project includes a multi-product pipeline and oil tank farm redevelopment, aimed at boosting regional energy security. This move strengthens India’s strategic presence in the Indian Ocean, countering China’s influence and deepening trilateral cooperation […]
UAE keen to invest in green energy, tourism in Himachal – EQ
In Short : The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has shown interest in investing in green energy and tourism in Himachal Pradesh. The collaboration focuses on renewable energy projects like solar, wind, and hydropower, alongside eco-friendly tourism infrastructure. Aimed at promoting sustainable development, the partnership supports Himachal’s clean energy goals and enhances its tourism potential while […]
CleanMax Secures $27 Million for UAE Solar Projects – EQ
In Short : CleanMax has secured $27 million to expand its solar energy projects in the UAE, supporting the nation’s renewable energy goals. The funds will boost rooftop and open-access solar initiatives, aligning with the UAE’s net-zero 2050 vision. This investment highlights rising interest in clean energy solutions across the MENA region, driven by abundant […]
India, UAE ink key deals to strengthen I2U2 bloc – EQ
In Short : India and the UAE have signed crucial agreements to reinforce the India-UAE Unity and Understanding (I2U2) bloc. These significant deals signify a commitment to strengthened bilateral relations, fostering cooperation in diverse areas such as trade, technology, and diplomatic ties between the two nations. In Detail : India and the UAE have finalized […]
UAE commits $30 billion to climate change action vehicle ALTRRA at COP28 – EQ
In Short : The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made a significant commitment of $30 billion to the climate change action vehicle ALTRRA at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28). This substantial financial commitment underscores the UAE’s dedication to addressing climate change and supporting global efforts to combat environmental challenges. In Detail : Dubai […]
UAE inaugurates giant solar plant, two weeks before climate talks – EQ
In Short : The inauguration of a giant solar plant in the UAE is a significant step towards a cleaner and more sustainable future. It’s wonderful to see countries taking proactive measures to address climate change In Detail : AL DHAFRA, United Arab Emirates : The United Arab Emirates inaugurated on Thursday one of the […]
UAE Shows Keen Interest in Investing in Bangladesh’s Renewable Energy Sector – EQ Mag
United Arab Emirates minister of industry and advanced technology Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber recently met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka and evinced an interest in investing in Bangladesh’s energy sector, particularly renewable energy. Two UAE teams will be despatched to Bangladesh to discuss renewable energy and business respectively, he said. The United Arab Emirates […]
UAE interested to invest in Pakistan’s renewable energy projects: President-designate COP-28 – EQ Mag
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan : Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber; President-Designate for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP-28) and United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Special Envoy for Climate Change, the Minister for Industries and Technologies, the Managing Director and CEO of ADNOC, and the Chairman MASDAR; visited Pakistan on July 06, 2023. During the visit, Dr. Sultan […]
COP28 host UAE pledges to triple renewables – EQ Mag
The oil-rich United Arab Emirates said it would triple renewable energy production as part of a raft of environmental initiatives announced on Monday, months before it hosts UN climate talks. The UAE, one of the world’s biggest exporters of emissions-producing crude oil, also unveiled national strategies on hydrogen and electric cars. Few details were revealed […]
UAE emerges as 4th largest investor in India in FY23; Infra, Renewable energy in focus – EQ Mag
New Delhi : The United Arab Emirates (UAE), with which India implemented a comprehensive free trade agreement in May last year, has emerged as the fourth largest investor in India during 2022-23, according to government data. In the last fiscal, foreign direct investment (FDI) from the UAE to India jumped over three-fold to USD 3.35 […]